Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Kambalda, Coolgardie and Norseman
WA · SA2 511031282 · Goldfields (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 172
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 4,865
- Per 1,000 residents
- 35.4
- Business growth YoY
- 3.0%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 167
- Change vs prior year
- +5
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 580
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes kambalda, coolgardie and norseman), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 81.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 104 | 60.5% |
| 1–4 | 43 | 25.0% |
| 5–19 | 16 | 9.3% |
| 20–199 | 18 | 10.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (580). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 245 | 42.2% |
| Private company | 104 | 17.9% |
| Other incorporated entity | 73 | 12.6% |
| Self-managed super fund | 43 | 7.4% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 33 | 5.7% |
| Discretionary services trust | 27 | 4.7% |
| Family partnership | 16 | 2.8% |
| Partnership | 11 | 1.9% |
| Other | 28 | 4.8% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 27 | 15.7% | 12.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 22 | 12.8% | 4.8% |
| Other Services | 20 | 11.6% | -4.8% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 14 | 8.1% | -17.6% |
| Mining | 13 | 7.6% | -13.3% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 12 | 7.0% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 10 | 5.8% | 11.1% |
| Retail Trade | 9 | 5.2% | -30.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 9 | 5.2% | 12.5% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 7 | 4.1% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 5 | 2.9% | 66.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 4 | 2.3% | 33.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 1.7% | — |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 1.7% | — |
| Education and Training | 3 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Construction12.5%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing4.8%
- Other Services-4.8%
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 | 2.1 | 0.08× | 10 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 2.5 | 0.46× | 12 |
| Construction | 5.5 | 0.48× | 27 |