Flinders Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
VIC · SA2 214021378 · Mornington Peninsula (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,115
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 6,064
- Per 1,000 residents
- 183.9
- Business growth YoY
- -1.9%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,137
- Change vs prior year
- -22
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 2,482
≠ 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): 191.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 746 | 66.9% |
| 1–4 | 262 | 23.5% |
| 5–19 | 84 | 7.5% |
| 20–199 | 31 | 2.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (2,482). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 785 | 31.6% |
| Private company | 596 | 24.0% |
| Self-managed super fund | 355 | 14.3% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 250 | 10.1% |
| Discretionary services trust | 166 | 6.7% |
| Family partnership | 80 | 3.2% |
| Partnership | 57 | 2.3% |
| Other incorporated entity | 54 | 2.2% |
| Other | 139 | 5.6% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 214 | 19.2% | -2.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 148 | 13.3% | 4.2% |
| Construction | 147 | 13.2% | -7.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 129 | 11.6% | -1.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 69 | 6.2% | -2.8% |
| Retail Trade | 67 | 6.0% | 9.8% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 56 | 5.0% | -6.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 54 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 52 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 45 | 4.0% | -4.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 34 | 3.0% | 6.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 28 | 2.5% | -15.2% |
| Other Services | 18 | 1.6% | -10.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 17 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 16 | 1.4% | -15.8% |
| Education and Training | 16 | 1.4% | 14.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 5 | 0.4% | 66.7% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Retail Trade9.8%
- Arts and Recreation Services6.3%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services4.2%
- Financial and Insurance Services0.0%
- Administrative and Support Services0.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.8 | 0.46× | 17 |
| Other Services | 3.0 | 0.71× | 18 |