Mill Park - North Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Mill Park and North
VIC · SA2 209041220 · Whittlesea - Wallan (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,417
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 17,610
- Per 1,000 residents
- 80.5
- Business growth YoY
- -0.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,426
- Change vs prior year
- -9
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 7,456
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes mill park and north), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,137.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 944 | 66.6% |
| 1–4 | 367 | 25.9% |
| 5–19 | 85 | 6.0% |
| 20–199 | 22 | 1.6% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (7,456). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 4,234 | 56.8% |
| Private company | 1,325 | 17.8% |
| Self-managed super fund | 509 | 6.8% |
| Discretionary services trust | 426 | 5.7% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 355 | 4.8% |
| Partnership | 120 | 1.6% |
| Family partnership | 110 | 1.5% |
| Other incorporated entity | 105 | 1.4% |
| Other | 272 | 3.6% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 357 | 25.2% | 1.1% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 165 | 11.6% | -9.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 144 | 10.2% | 3.6% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 136 | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 120 | 8.5% | 5.3% |
| Retail Trade | 95 | 6.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Services | 92 | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 72 | 5.1% | -8.9% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 61 | 4.3% | -3.2% |
| Wholesale Trade | 47 | 3.3% | 9.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 42 | 3.0% | 10.5% |
| Manufacturing | 31 | 2.2% | 14.8% |
| Education and Training | 21 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 17 | 1.2% | -26.1% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 11 | 0.8% | 37.5% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.2% | -25.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Manufacturing14.8%
- Financial and Insurance Services10.5%
- Wholesale Trade9.3%
- Health Care and Social Assistance5.3%
- Other Services4.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.6 | 0.56× | 11 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 1.0 | 0.64× | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 1.8 | 0.67× | 31 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 2.4 | 0.74× | 42 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 7.7 | 0.74× | 136 |
| Education and Training | 1.2 | 0.74× | 21 |