Beechboro
Statistical area (SA2)
WA · SA2 504031057 · Swan (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,773
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 26,928
- Per 1,000 residents
- 65.8
- Business growth YoY
- 11.9%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,585
- Change vs prior year
- +188
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 4,169
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area, not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 909.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,301 | 73.4% |
| 1–4 | 353 | 19.9% |
| 5–19 | 101 | 5.7% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 0.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (4,169). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 2,734 | 65.6% |
| Private company | 644 | 15.4% |
| Discretionary services trust | 212 | 5.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 144 | 3.5% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 112 | 2.7% |
| Other incorporated entity | 87 | 2.1% |
| Family partnership | 67 | 1.6% |
| Partnership | 52 | 1.2% |
| Other | 117 | 2.8% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 548 | 30.9% | 16.8% |
| Construction | 344 | 19.4% | 9.2% |
| Other Services | 121 | 6.8% | 21.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 114 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| Retail Trade | 102 | 5.8% | -1.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 97 | 5.5% | 40.6% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 89 | 5.0% | 2.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 86 | 4.9% | 7.5% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 85 | 4.8% | 19.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 38 | 2.1% | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing | 36 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 30 | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Wholesale Trade | 30 | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 16 | 0.9% | 6.7% |
| Education and Training | 15 | 0.8% | 7.1% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 11 | 0.6% | -8.3% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 5 | 0.3% | -28.6% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.2% | — |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance40.6%
- Other Services21.0%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services19.7%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing16.8%
- Construction9.2%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in WA (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.2 | 0.36× | 85 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 4.2 | 0.42× | 114 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.4 | 0.43× | 38 |
| Education and Training | 0.6 | 0.48× | 15 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.4 | 0.49× | 11 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.6 | 0.50× | 16 |