Kelmscott Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
WA · SA2 506011114 · Armadale (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 824
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 11,381
- Per 1,000 residents
- 72.4
- Business growth YoY
- 1.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 810
- Change vs prior year
- +14
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 6,030
≠ 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): 1,090.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 552 | 67.0% |
| 1–4 | 171 | 20.8% |
| 5–19 | 77 | 9.3% |
| 20–199 | 22 | 2.7% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (6,030). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 3,387 | 56.2% |
| Private company | 1,029 | 17.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 396 | 6.6% |
| Discretionary services trust | 366 | 6.1% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 219 | 3.6% |
| Family partnership | 162 | 2.7% |
| Other incorporated entity | 145 | 2.4% |
| Partnership | 81 | 1.3% |
| Other | 245 | 4.1% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 178 | 21.6% | 0.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 118 | 14.3% | 18.0% |
| Other Services | 74 | 9.0% | -8.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 73 | 8.9% | 1.4% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 63 | 7.6% | 8.6% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 58 | 7.0% | -1.7% |
| Manufacturing | 50 | 6.1% | -9.1% |
| Retail Trade | 48 | 5.8% | -12.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 41 | 5.0% | 7.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 30 | 3.6% | 20.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 28 | 3.4% | 21.7% |
| Wholesale Trade | 23 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 8 | 1.0% | -27.3% |
| Education and Training | 8 | 1.0% | -27.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 7 | 0.8% | 40.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 5 | 0.6% | 25.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 5 | 0.6% | -16.7% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 4 | 0.5% | 33.3% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Accommodation and Food Services21.7%
- Financial and Insurance Services20.0%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing18.0%
- Health Care and Social Assistance8.6%
- Administrative and Support Services7.9%