Ludmilla - The Narrows Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Ludmilla and The Narrows
NT · SA2 701011006 · Darwin City (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 127
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 2,766
- Per 1,000 residents
- 45.9
- Business growth YoY
- 2.4%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 124
- Change vs prior year
- +3
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes ludmilla and the narrows), 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 | 75 | 59.1% |
| 1–4 | 39 | 30.7% |
| 5–19 | 3 | 2.4% |
| 20–199 | 3 | 2.4% |
| 200+ | 3 | 2.4% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 24 | 18.9% | 50.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 22 | 17.3% | 0.0% |
| Construction | 16 | 12.6% | -30.4% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 13 | 10.2% | 18.2% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 11 | 8.7% | -8.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 7 | 5.5% | 0.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 7 | 5.5% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 6 | 4.7% | -25.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 6 | 4.7% | 20.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 5 | 3.9% | 25.0% |
| Other Services | 4 | 3.1% | 33.3% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 2.4% | — |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 3 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing50.0%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services0.0%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in NT (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5.8 | 0.55× | 16 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.0 | 0.57× | 11 |