Craigieburn - North Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Craigieburn and North
VIC · SA2 210051442 · Tullamarine - Broadmeadows (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,174
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 12,846
- Per 1,000 residents
- 91.4
- Business growth YoY
- 3.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,136
- Change vs prior year
- +38
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes craigieburn and north), 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 | 939 | 80.0% |
| 1–4 | 181 | 15.4% |
| 5–19 | 44 | 3.7% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 0.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 389 | 33.1% | -0.5% |
| Construction | 178 | 15.2% | -2.2% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 91 | 7.8% | 5.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 82 | 7.0% | 22.4% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 73 | 6.2% | 28.1% |
| Retail Trade | 66 | 5.6% | 6.5% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 66 | 5.6% | 3.1% |
| Other Services | 64 | 5.5% | -1.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 59 | 5.0% | 11.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 25 | 2.1% | -3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 24 | 2.0% | 33.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 21 | 1.8% | 10.5% |
| Education and Training | 14 | 1.2% | -22.2% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 7 | 0.6% | -22.2% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 5 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4 | 0.3% | -20.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Manufacturing33.3%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services28.1%
- Health Care and Social Assistance22.4%
- Accommodation and Food Services11.3%
- Wholesale Trade10.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.9 | 0.64× | 25 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 5.7 | 0.67× | 73 |
| Education and Training | 1.1 | 0.70× | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 1.9 | 0.72× | 24 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.6 | 0.72× | 21 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 7.1 | 0.73× | 91 |