Orange Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
NSW · SA2 103041077 · Orange (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 2,052
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 19,154
- Per 1,000 residents
- 107.1
- Business growth YoY
- 0.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 2,038
- Change vs prior year
- +14
- 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 | 1,116 | 54.4% |
| 1–4 | 564 | 27.5% |
| 5–19 | 296 | 14.4% |
| 20–199 | 70 | 3.4% |
| 200+ | 6 | 0.3% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 321 | 15.6% | -0.9% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 252 | 12.3% | 0.4% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 236 | 11.5% | 4.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 188 | 9.2% | -4.1% |
| Retail Trade | 150 | 7.3% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 139 | 6.8% | -5.4% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 134 | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 120 | 5.8% | -5.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 108 | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 100 | 4.9% | 9.9% |
| Manufacturing | 86 | 4.2% | 10.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 82 | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Wholesale Trade | 47 | 2.3% | 9.3% |
| Education and Training | 30 | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 22 | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 14 | 0.7% | -6.7% |
| Mining | 12 | 0.6% | 20.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 6 | 0.3% | 20.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 5 | 0.2% | 66.7% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Manufacturing10.3%
- Financial and Insurance Services9.9%
- Wholesale Trade9.3%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services4.9%
- Arts and Recreation Services4.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining | 0.6 | 0.69× | 12 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.7 | 0.72× | 14 |