Trigg - North Beach - Watermans Bay Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Trigg, North Beach and Watermans Bay
WA · SA2 505021094 · Stirling (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 999
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 8,951
- Per 1,000 residents
- 111.6
- Business growth YoY
- 6.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 940
- Change vs prior year
- +59
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,309
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes trigg, north beach and watermans bay), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 149.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 658 | 65.9% |
| 1–4 | 234 | 23.4% |
| 5–19 | 77 | 7.7% |
| 20–199 | 31 | 3.1% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,309). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 416 | 31.8% |
| Private company | 343 | 26.2% |
| Self-managed super fund | 185 | 14.1% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 146 | 11.2% |
| Discretionary services trust | 98 | 7.5% |
| Fixed unit trust | 28 | 2.1% |
| Family partnership | 20 | 1.5% |
| Partnership | 17 | 1.3% |
| Other | 56 | 4.3% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 199 | 19.9% | 11.2% |
| Construction | 190 | 19.0% | 9.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 174 | 17.4% | 6.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 87 | 8.7% | 3.6% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 75 | 7.5% | 4.2% |
| Other Services | 52 | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| Retail Trade | 42 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 35 | 3.5% | 2.9% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 28 | 2.8% | -3.4% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 18 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 1.7% | 70.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 17 | 1.7% | -22.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 16 | 1.6% | 14.3% |
| Wholesale Trade | 15 | 1.5% | -21.1% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 14 | 1.4% | 27.3% |
| Education and Training | 8 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| Mining | 6 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 6 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services11.2%
- Construction9.8%
- Other Services8.3%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services6.7%
- Health Care and Social Assistance4.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 1.9 | 0.38× | 17 |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.8 | 0.73× | 16 |