Wentworth Falls Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
NSW · SA2 124011455 · Blue Mountains (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 454
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 6,503
- Per 1,000 residents
- 69.8
- Business growth YoY
- -0.9%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 458
- Change vs prior year
- -4
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,698
≠ 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?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 178.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 273 | 60.1% |
| 1–4 | 132 | 29.1% |
| 5–19 | 34 | 7.5% |
| 20–199 | 7 | 1.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,698). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 936 | 55.1% |
| Private company | 362 | 21.3% |
| Self-managed super fund | 145 | 8.5% |
| Family partnership | 54 | 3.2% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 43 | 2.5% |
| Discretionary services trust | 41 | 2.4% |
| Other incorporated entity | 38 | 2.2% |
| Partnership | 26 | 1.5% |
| Other | 53 | 3.1% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 93 | 20.5% | 4.5% |
| Construction | 89 | 19.6% | -1.1% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 49 | 10.8% | 4.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 44 | 9.7% | 10.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 31 | 6.8% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 24 | 5.3% | -33.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 24 | 5.3% | 14.3% |
| Manufacturing | 13 | 2.9% | 18.2% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 13 | 2.9% | -27.8% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 13 | 2.9% | -7.1% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 12 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 12 | 2.6% | -25.0% |
| Education and Training | 11 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10 | 2.2% | 11.1% |
| Other Services | 10 | 2.2% | -23.1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.7% | — |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.7% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services14.3%
- Health Care and Social Assistance10.0%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services4.5%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services4.3%
- Accommodation and Food Services0.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Services | 1.5 | 0.34× | 10 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 1.8 | 0.37× | 12 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.5 | 0.54× | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 2.0 | 0.61× | 13 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.8 | 0.68× | 12 |