Victor Harbor Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
SA · SA2 407011148 · Fleurieu - Kangaroo Island (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,070
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 17,189
- Per 1,000 residents
- 62.2
- Business growth YoY
- 0.8%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,062
- Change vs prior year
- +8
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 4,308
≠ 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): 526.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 703 | 65.7% |
| 1–4 | 236 | 22.1% |
| 5–19 | 103 | 9.6% |
| 20–199 | 12 | 1.1% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (4,308). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 2,125 | 49.3% |
| Private company | 590 | 13.7% |
| Self-managed super fund | 397 | 9.2% |
| Discretionary services trust | 286 | 6.6% |
| Family partnership | 275 | 6.4% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 222 | 5.2% |
| Other incorporated entity | 127 | 2.9% |
| Partnership | 76 | 1.8% |
| Other | 210 | 4.9% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 223 | 20.8% | -2.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 111 | 10.4% | 0.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 107 | 10.0% | -2.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 105 | 9.8% | 1.9% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 92 | 8.6% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 69 | 6.4% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 65 | 6.1% | 12.1% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 57 | 5.3% | 11.8% |
| Manufacturing | 47 | 4.4% | 6.8% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 47 | 4.4% | 11.9% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 44 | 4.1% | 2.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 24 | 2.2% | -7.7% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 22 | 2.1% | -18.5% |
| Education and Training | 20 | 1.9% | 17.6% |
| Wholesale Trade | 19 | 1.8% | -13.6% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 8 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 4 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.3% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Education and Training17.6%
- Other Services12.1%
- Administrative and Support Services11.9%
- Accommodation and Food Services11.8%
- Manufacturing6.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.6 | 0.47× | 44 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.1 | 0.48× | 19 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.4 | 0.55× | 24 |