Grant Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
SA · SA2 407021150 · Limestone Coast (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 804
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 6,505
- Per 1,000 residents
- 123.6
- Business growth YoY
- -1.8%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 819
- Change vs prior year
- -15
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 2,845
≠ 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): 275.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 552 | 68.7% |
| 1–4 | 194 | 24.1% |
| 5–19 | 46 | 5.7% |
| 20–199 | 13 | 1.6% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (2,845). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 1,005 | 35.3% |
| Private company | 465 | 16.3% |
| Family partnership | 427 | 15.0% |
| Discretionary services trust | 295 | 10.4% |
| Self-managed super fund | 241 | 8.5% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 169 | 5.9% |
| Other incorporated entity | 87 | 3.1% |
| Partnership | 69 | 2.4% |
| Other | 87 | 3.1% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 426 | 53.0% | -4.7% |
| Construction | 112 | 13.9% | 6.7% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 66 | 8.2% | -4.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 28 | 3.5% | 3.7% |
| Other Services | 27 | 3.4% | 28.6% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 23 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 19 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 18 | 2.2% | -14.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 15 | 1.9% | -6.3% |
| Retail Trade | 14 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 12 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 11 | 1.4% | 10.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 7 | 0.9% | -12.5% |
| Education and Training | 5 | 0.6% | 66.7% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Other Services28.6%
- Construction6.7%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing3.7%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services0.0%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services-4.3%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in SA (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2.2 | 0.54× | 14 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 2.3 | 0.56× | 15 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 1.8 | 0.65× | 12 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 3.5 | 0.67× | 23 |