Nicholls Business Statistics 2025

Name: Nicholls
Address: ACT, AU

Statistical area (SA2)

ACT · SA2 801041047 · Gungahlin (SA3) · Area overview

Actively trading businesses: 477
Population (SA2 ERP): 6,507
Per 1,000 residents: 73.3
Business growth YoY: -6.1%

Prior year businesses: 508
Change vs prior year: -31
Active ABNs (mapped): —

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	276	57.9%
1–4	138	28.9%
5–19	46	9.6%
20–199	11	2.3%
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	111	23.3%	-11.2%
Construction	85	17.8%	-8.6%
Health Care and Social Assistance	43	9.0%	7.5%
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services	39	8.2%	-9.3%
Accommodation and Food Services	30	6.3%	0.0%
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	27	5.7%	-6.9%
Administrative and Support Services	26	5.5%	-7.1%
Retail Trade	24	5.0%	-22.6%
Other Services	22	4.6%	-4.3%
Financial and Insurance Services	21	4.4%	23.5%
Education and Training	17	3.6%	13.3%
Manufacturing	10	2.1%	-9.1%
Wholesale Trade	8	1.7%	14.3%
Arts and Recreation Services	7	1.5%	-12.5%
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	4	0.8%	0.0%
Information Media and Telecommunications	3	0.6%	-25.0%

Fastest-growing industries

Financial and Insurance Services23.5%
Health Care and Social Assistance7.5%
Accommodation and Food Services0.0%
Other Services-4.3%
Transport, Postal and Warehousing-6.9%

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
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	4.1	0.60×	27
Manufacturing	1.5	0.72×	10