Midland - Guildford Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Midland and Guildford
WA · SA2 504031066 · Swan (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,208
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 12,249
- Per 1,000 residents
- 98.6
- Business growth YoY
- 2.5%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,178
- Change vs prior year
- +30
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes midland and guildford), 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 | 718 | 59.4% |
| 1–4 | 276 | 22.8% |
| 5–19 | 157 | 13.0% |
| 20–199 | 53 | 4.4% |
| 200+ | 6 | 0.5% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 162 | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 134 | 11.1% | 3.9% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 129 | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| Construction | 125 | 10.3% | -2.3% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 123 | 10.2% | 6.0% |
| Retail Trade | 119 | 9.9% | -4.8% |
| Other Services | 85 | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 75 | 6.2% | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing | 69 | 5.7% | 7.8% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 47 | 3.9% | -6.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 38 | 3.1% | 18.8% |
| Wholesale Trade | 28 | 2.3% | 7.7% |
| Education and Training | 21 | 1.7% | -4.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 17 | 1.4% | -22.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 11 | 0.9% | -8.3% |
| Mining | 8 | 0.7% | 14.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 8 | 0.7% | 14.3% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 6 | 0.5% | -14.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services18.8%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing10.3%
- Manufacturing7.8%
- Wholesale Trade7.7%
- Other Services6.3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 0.9 | 0.50× | 11 |