Harrisdale Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
WA · SA2 506011307 · Armadale (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,063
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 14,125
- Per 1,000 residents
- 75.3
- Business growth YoY
- 8.9%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 976
- Change vs prior year
- +87
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ 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?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 765 | 72.0% |
| 1–4 | 213 | 20.0% |
| 5–19 | 70 | 6.6% |
| 20–199 | 23 | 2.2% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.3% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 356 | 33.5% | 12.7% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 124 | 11.7% | 19.2% |
| Construction | 116 | 10.9% | 5.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 74 | 7.0% | -1.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 66 | 6.2% | -10.8% |
| Other Services | 65 | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 63 | 5.9% | 5.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 47 | 4.4% | 20.5% |
| Retail Trade | 41 | 3.9% | 7.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 29 | 2.7% | 20.8% |
| Wholesale Trade | 20 | 1.9% | 5.3% |
| Manufacturing | 19 | 1.8% | 18.8% |
| Education and Training | 13 | 1.2% | 8.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 12 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 7 | 0.7% | 75.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 5 | 0.5% | 25.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Financial and Insurance Services20.8%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services20.5%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services19.2%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing12.7%
- Retail Trade7.9%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in WA (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.3 | 0.46× | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 1.3 | 0.54× | 19 |
| Construction | 8.2 | 0.61× | 116 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.4 | 0.70× | 20 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.8 | 0.70× | 12 |
| Retail Trade | 2.9 | 0.75× | 41 |