Eaton - Pelican Point
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Eaton and Pelican Point
WA · SA2 501021012 · Bunbury (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 596
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 13,513
- Per 1,000 residents
- 44.1
- Business growth YoY
- 4.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 570
- Change vs prior year
- +26
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,925
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes eaton and pelican point), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 400.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 375 | 62.9% |
| 1–4 | 144 | 24.2% |
| 5–19 | 42 | 7.0% |
| 20–199 | 23 | 3.9% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,925). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 1,142 | 59.3% |
| Private company | 278 | 14.4% |
| Self-managed super fund | 148 | 7.7% |
| Discretionary services trust | 115 | 6.0% |
| Family partnership | 64 | 3.3% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 60 | 3.1% |
| Other incorporated entity | 36 | 1.9% |
| Partnership | 21 | 1.1% |
| Other | 61 | 3.2% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 138 | 23.2% | 5.3% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 69 | 11.6% | -4.2% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 66 | 11.1% | 8.2% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 51 | 8.6% | 6.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 45 | 7.6% | 7.1% |
| Other Services | 45 | 7.6% | 2.3% |
| Retail Trade | 38 | 6.4% | -5.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 32 | 5.4% | 28.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 28 | 4.7% | 3.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 23 | 3.9% | -4.2% |
| Manufacturing | 22 | 3.7% | -4.3% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 10 | 1.7% | -9.1% |
| Education and Training | 8 | 1.3% | 60.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 7 | 1.2% | 40.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 6 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 5 | 0.8% | 66.7% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.5% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services28.0%
- Health Care and Social Assistance8.2%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing7.1%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services6.3%
- Construction5.3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 0.7 | 0.29× | 10 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.8 | 0.46× | 51 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.7 | 0.59× | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 1.6 | 0.60× | 22 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 3.3 | 0.62× | 45 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 5.1 | 0.66× | 69 |