Wollert Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
VIC · SA2 209041437 · Whittlesea - Wallan (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 3,624
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 36,658
- Per 1,000 residents
- 98.9
- Business growth YoY
- 12.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 3,216
- Change vs prior year
- +408
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 12,344
≠ 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): 2,721.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 2,967 | 81.9% |
| 1–4 | 574 | 15.8% |
| 5–19 | 73 | 2.0% |
| 20–199 | 11 | 0.3% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (12,344). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 8,061 | 65.3% |
| Private company | 2,832 | 22.9% |
| Discretionary services trust | 438 | 3.5% |
| Self-managed super fund | 350 | 2.8% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 250 | 2.0% |
| Fixed unit trust | 86 | 0.7% |
| Family partnership | 80 | 0.6% |
| Other incorporated entity | 71 | 0.6% |
| Other | 176 | 1.4% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 1,424 | 39.3% | 10.2% |
| Construction | 683 | 18.8% | 11.6% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 232 | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 214 | 5.9% | 10.9% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 211 | 5.8% | 24.9% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 172 | 4.7% | 28.4% |
| Retail Trade | 137 | 3.8% | -2.8% |
| Other Services | 130 | 3.6% | 15.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 120 | 3.3% | 22.4% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 82 | 2.3% | 39.0% |
| Manufacturing | 55 | 1.5% | 48.6% |
| Wholesale Trade | 43 | 1.2% | 26.5% |
| Education and Training | 40 | 1.1% | 11.1% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 24 | 0.7% | 14.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 23 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 16 | 0.4% | -15.8% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 10 | 0.3% | 11.1% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 8 | 0.2% | 14.3% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Manufacturing48.6%
- Financial and Insurance Services39.0%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services28.4%
- Wholesale Trade26.5%
- Health Care and Social Assistance24.9%
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 | 0.3 | 0.28× | 10 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.2 | 0.34× | 43 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.7 | 0.35× | 172 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 5.8 | 0.39× | 214 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 2.2 | 0.43× | 82 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.6 | 0.45× | 23 |