Parmelia - Orelia Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Parmelia and Orelia
WA · SA2 507031174 · Kwinana (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 405
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 12,669
- Per 1,000 residents
- 32.0
- Business growth YoY
- 2.0%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 397
- Change vs prior year
- +8
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 6,440
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes parmelia and orelia), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,442.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 285 | 70.4% |
| 1–4 | 78 | 19.3% |
| 5–19 | 31 | 7.7% |
| 20–199 | 3 | 0.7% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (6,440). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 4,078 | 63.3% |
| Private company | 1,075 | 16.7% |
| Self-managed super fund | 309 | 4.8% |
| Discretionary services trust | 277 | 4.3% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 175 | 2.7% |
| Family partnership | 117 | 1.8% |
| Other incorporated entity | 114 | 1.8% |
| Partnership | 94 | 1.5% |
| Other | 201 | 3.1% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 82 | 20.2% | -2.4% |
| Construction | 72 | 17.8% | 30.9% |
| Retail Trade | 34 | 8.4% | -8.1% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 33 | 8.1% | -19.5% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 32 | 7.9% | 10.3% |
| Other Services | 32 | 7.9% | -5.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 31 | 7.7% | 6.9% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 21 | 5.2% | 31.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 15 | 3.7% | -21.1% |
| Manufacturing | 12 | 3.0% | -14.3% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 9 | 2.2% | -10.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 8 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 8 | 2.0% | -11.1% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 7 | 1.7% | 16.7% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.7% | — |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.7% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services31.3%
- Construction30.9%
- Administrative and Support Services10.3%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services6.9%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing-2.4%
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 | 1.7 | 0.22× | 21 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 2.4 | 0.30× | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 0.9 | 0.37× | 12 |
| Construction | 5.7 | 0.39× | 72 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 1.2 | 0.45× | 15 |
| Other Services | 2.5 | 0.55× | 32 |