Plenty - Yarrambat Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Plenty and Yarrambat
VIC · SA2 209031213 · Nillumbik - Kinglake (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,041
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 9,579
- Per 1,000 residents
- 108.7
- Business growth YoY
- 0.1%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,040
- Change vs prior year
- +1
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,977
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes plenty and yarrambat), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 172.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 674 | 64.7% |
| 1–4 | 282 | 27.1% |
| 5–19 | 65 | 6.2% |
| 20–199 | 14 | 1.3% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,977). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 611 | 30.9% |
| Private company | 476 | 24.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 276 | 14.0% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 216 | 10.9% |
| Discretionary services trust | 170 | 8.6% |
| Fixed unit trust | 55 | 2.8% |
| Family partnership | 50 | 2.5% |
| Other incorporated entity | 28 | 1.4% |
| Other | 95 | 4.8% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 269 | 25.8% | -6.9% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 154 | 14.8% | -1.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 151 | 14.5% | 4.1% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 70 | 6.7% | 27.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 56 | 5.4% | 7.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 56 | 5.4% | -1.8% |
| Retail Trade | 52 | 5.0% | -7.1% |
| Other Services | 50 | 4.8% | 8.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 34 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 33 | 3.2% | -10.8% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 26 | 2.5% | -7.1% |
| Wholesale Trade | 24 | 2.3% | -4.0% |
| Education and Training | 20 | 1.9% | 25.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 20 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 12 | 1.2% | 33.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 6 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 4 | 0.4% | 33.3% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance27.3%
- Education and Training25.0%
- Other Services8.7%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing7.7%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services4.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.3 | 0.27× | 12 |