Amaroo Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
ACT · SA2 801041034 · Gungahlin (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 345
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 5,985
- Per 1,000 residents
- 57.6
- Business growth YoY
- 3.9%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 332
- Change vs prior year
- +13
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ 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?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 196 | 56.8% |
| 1–4 | 115 | 33.3% |
| 5–19 | 36 | 10.4% |
| 20–199 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 72 | 20.9% | 7.5% |
| Construction | 71 | 20.6% | -9.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 45 | 13.0% | -6.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 21 | 6.1% | 10.5% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 20 | 5.8% | 25.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 18 | 5.2% | 20.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 18 | 5.2% | -10.0% |
| Other Services | 18 | 5.2% | 20.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 14 | 4.1% | 7.7% |
| Retail Trade | 13 | 3.8% | -7.1% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 9 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
| Education and Training | 6 | 1.7% | -33.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 5 | 1.4% | 25.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 5 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 4 | 1.2% | 33.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 0.9% | — |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.9% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services25.0%
- Administrative and Support Services10.5%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services7.5%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing-6.3%
- Construction-9.0%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in ACT (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3.0 | 0.44× | 18 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.3 | 0.59× | 20 |
| Retail Trade | 2.2 | 0.69× | 13 |