Randwick - North Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Randwick and North
NSW · SA2 118021569 · Eastern Suburbs - South (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,699
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 16,678
- Per 1,000 residents
- 101.9
- Business growth YoY
- 2.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,656
- Change vs prior year
- +43
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 15,394
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes randwick and north), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 2,348.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,177 | 69.3% |
| 1–4 | 421 | 24.8% |
| 5–19 | 67 | 3.9% |
| 20–199 | 24 | 1.4% |
| 200+ | 6 | 0.4% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (15,394). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 7,911 | 51.4% |
| Private company | 3,506 | 22.8% |
| Self-managed super fund | 1,292 | 8.4% |
| Strata title | 905 | 5.9% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 719 | 4.7% |
| Discretionary services trust | 254 | 1.6% |
| Partnership | 144 | 0.9% |
| Fixed unit trust | 127 | 0.8% |
| Other | 536 | 3.5% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 356 | 21.0% | 0.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 277 | 16.3% | 4.5% |
| Construction | 257 | 15.1% | 0.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 200 | 11.8% | 3.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 86 | 5.1% | 7.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 77 | 4.5% | 14.9% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 77 | 4.5% | 10.0% |
| Other Services | 72 | 4.2% | 1.4% |
| Retail Trade | 61 | 3.6% | -6.2% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 53 | 3.1% | 10.4% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 40 | 2.4% | -16.7% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 37 | 2.2% | -7.5% |
| Education and Training | 36 | 2.1% | 20.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 30 | 1.8% | -3.2% |
| Manufacturing | 27 | 1.6% | 17.4% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 6 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 4 | 0.2% | 33.3% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Education and Training20.0%
- Manufacturing17.4%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing14.9%
- Accommodation and Food Services10.4%
- Administrative and Support Services10.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1.6 | 0.61× | 27 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.8 | 0.70× | 30 |
| Retail Trade | 3.7 | 0.70× | 61 |