Aspendale Gardens - Waterways Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Aspendale Gardens and Waterways
VIC · SA2 208031183 · Kingston (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 732
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 9,063
- Per 1,000 residents
- 80.8
- Business growth YoY
- 4.0%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 704
- Change vs prior year
- +28
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes aspendale gardens and waterways), 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 | 490 | 66.9% |
| 1–4 | 210 | 28.7% |
| 5–19 | 20 | 2.7% |
| 20–199 | 3 | 0.4% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 145 | 19.8% | 1.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 131 | 17.9% | 4.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 79 | 10.8% | -1.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 72 | 9.8% | 10.8% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 54 | 7.4% | 20.0% |
| Retail Trade | 45 | 6.1% | -10.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 36 | 4.9% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 33 | 4.5% | 13.8% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 31 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 28 | 3.8% | -3.4% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 21 | 2.9% | 23.5% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 2.7% | -4.8% |
| Education and Training | 13 | 1.8% | 8.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 9 | 1.2% | 12.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 6 | 0.8% | 20.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.4% | -25.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.4% | — |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Accommodation and Food Services23.5%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing20.0%
- Wholesale Trade13.8%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services10.8%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services4.0%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in VIC (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and Food Services | 2.3 | 0.65× | 21 |
| Other Services | 3.1 | 0.73× | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 2.2 | 0.74× | 20 |