Kununurra Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2)
WA · SA2 510011265 · Kimberley (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 670
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 8,441
- Per 1,000 residents
- 79.4
- Business growth YoY
- 3.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 647
- Change vs prior year
- +23
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,799
≠ 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): 214.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 377 | 56.3% |
| 1–4 | 136 | 20.3% |
| 5–19 | 105 | 15.7% |
| 20–199 | 37 | 5.5% |
| 200+ | 3 | 0.4% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,799). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 665 | 37.0% |
| Private company | 394 | 21.9% |
| Other incorporated entity | 172 | 9.6% |
| Discretionary services trust | 121 | 6.7% |
| Family partnership | 92 | 5.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 92 | 5.1% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 81 | 4.5% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 65 | 3.6% |
| Other | 117 | 6.5% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 115 | 17.2% | 8.5% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 95 | 14.2% | -1.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 86 | 12.8% | 7.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 57 | 8.5% | 11.8% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 54 | 8.1% | -3.6% |
| Other Services | 45 | 6.7% | 9.8% |
| Retail Trade | 36 | 5.4% | -10.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 34 | 5.1% | 25.9% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 34 | 5.1% | -5.6% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 22 | 3.3% | -8.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 21 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 3.0% | 5.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 18 | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Education and Training | 10 | 1.5% | 11.1% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 7 | 1.0% | 40.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 5 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 4 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Accommodation and Food Services25.9%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services11.8%
- Other Services9.8%
- Construction8.5%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services7.5%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 2.6 | 0.73× | 22 |