Greystanes - South Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Greystanes and South
NSW · SA2 125031713 · Merrylands - Guildford (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,487
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 16,934
- Per 1,000 residents
- 87.8
- Business growth YoY
- 4.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,427
- Change vs prior year
- +60
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes greystanes and south), 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 | 891 | 59.9% |
| 1–4 | 521 | 35.0% |
| 5–19 | 68 | 4.6% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 0.6% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 483 | 32.5% | -0.2% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 155 | 10.4% | 0.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 138 | 9.3% | 1.5% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 110 | 7.4% | 7.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 93 | 6.3% | 24.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 91 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Retail Trade | 82 | 5.5% | 12.3% |
| Other Services | 81 | 5.4% | -5.8% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 66 | 4.4% | 6.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 42 | 2.8% | 13.5% |
| Manufacturing | 39 | 2.6% | -9.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 39 | 2.6% | 11.4% |
| Education and Training | 21 | 1.4% | 5.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 14 | 0.9% | 75.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 10 | 0.7% | 66.7% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 10 | 0.7% | 25.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 7 | 0.5% | 40.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 6 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance24.0%
- Accommodation and Food Services13.5%
- Retail Trade12.3%
- Wholesale Trade11.4%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services7.8%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in NSW (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.6 | 0.52× | 10 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.8 | 0.59× | 14 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 2.5 | 0.69× | 42 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 6.5 | 0.70× | 110 |
| Education and Training | 1.2 | 0.74× | 21 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 8.1 | 0.74× | 138 |