Norwood (Tas.) Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
TAS · SA2 602011043 · Launceston (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 189
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 3,844
- Per 1,000 residents
- 49.2
- Business growth YoY
- -1.0%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 191
- Change vs prior year
- -2
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ 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?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 140 | 74.1% |
| 1–4 | 34 | 18.0% |
| 5–19 | 12 | 6.3% |
| 20–199 | 3 | 1.6% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 30 | 15.9% | 20.0% |
| Construction | 29 | 15.3% | 7.4% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 24 | 12.7% | -11.1% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 23 | 12.2% | 35.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 21 | 11.1% | -4.5% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 10 | 5.3% | -9.1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 9 | 4.8% | -10.0% |
| Retail Trade | 9 | 4.8% | -10.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 9 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 9 | 4.8% | -25.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 7 | 3.7% | -12.5% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 3.2% | 20.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 1.6% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing35.3%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services20.0%
- Construction7.4%
- Health Care and Social Assistance-4.5%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services-11.1%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in TAS (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 7.5 | 0.58× | 29 |