Riverstone Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
NSW · SA2 116021630 · Blacktown - North (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,644
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 20,068
- Per 1,000 residents
- 81.9
- Business growth YoY
- 8.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,514
- Change vs prior year
- +130
- 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 | 966 | 58.8% |
| 1–4 | 490 | 29.8% |
| 5–19 | 153 | 9.3% |
| 20–199 | 41 | 2.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 339 | 20.6% | 0.6% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 279 | 17.0% | 16.3% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 181 | 11.0% | 7.1% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 142 | 8.6% | 15.4% |
| Manufacturing | 100 | 6.1% | -9.1% |
| Retail Trade | 95 | 5.8% | 11.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 77 | 4.7% | 40.0% |
| Other Services | 76 | 4.6% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 72 | 4.4% | 16.1% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 69 | 4.2% | 23.2% |
| Wholesale Trade | 68 | 4.1% | 11.5% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 50 | 3.0% | 28.2% |
| Education and Training | 30 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 25 | 1.5% | -10.7% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 19 | 1.2% | 18.8% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 14 | 0.9% | -6.7% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 4 | 0.2% | -20.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance40.0%
- Financial and Insurance Services28.2%
- Accommodation and Food Services23.2%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing16.3%
- Administrative and Support Services16.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3.8 | 0.56× | 77 |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.2 | 0.60× | 25 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.7 | 0.68× | 14 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.9 | 0.69× | 19 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 7.1 | 0.74× | 142 |