Northgate - Virginia Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Northgate and Virginia
QLD · SA2 302031038 · Nundah (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,208
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 7,591
- Per 1,000 residents
- 159.1
- Business growth YoY
- -0.2%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,211
- Change vs prior year
- -3
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 2,012
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes northgate and virginia), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 288.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 648 | 53.6% |
| 1–4 | 296 | 24.5% |
| 5–19 | 191 | 15.8% |
| 20–199 | 73 | 6.0% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.2% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (2,012). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 890 | 44.2% |
| Private company | 599 | 29.8% |
| Self-managed super fund | 118 | 5.9% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 117 | 5.8% |
| Discretionary services trust | 89 | 4.4% |
| Strata title | 75 | 3.7% |
| Partnership | 22 | 1.1% |
| Fixed unit trust | 21 | 1.0% |
| Other | 81 | 4.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 197 | 16.3% | -2.5% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 169 | 14.0% | 1.2% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 166 | 13.7% | 3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 95 | 7.9% | -12.8% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 93 | 7.7% | -8.8% |
| Wholesale Trade | 85 | 7.0% | 1.2% |
| Retail Trade | 82 | 6.8% | -2.4% |
| Other Services | 72 | 6.0% | -4.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 52 | 4.3% | 18.2% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 44 | 3.6% | 29.4% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 36 | 3.0% | -5.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 31 | 2.6% | 10.7% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 27 | 2.2% | -6.9% |
| Education and Training | 22 | 1.8% | 10.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 17 | 1.4% | 13.3% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 7 | 0.6% | 40.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 7 | 0.6% | -22.2% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.2% | — |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance29.4%
- Financial and Insurance Services18.2%
- Arts and Recreation Services10.7%
- Education and Training10.0%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3.8%