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Statistical area (SA2)
ACT · SA2 801011007 · Belconnen (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 265
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 5,549
- Per 1,000 residents
- 47.8
- Business growth YoY
- 4.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 254
- Change vs prior year
- +11
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ 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?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 171 | 64.5% |
| 1–4 | 79 | 29.8% |
| 5–19 | 11 | 4.2% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 3.4% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 83 | 31.3% | -2.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 41 | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 29 | 10.9% | 26.1% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 21 | 7.9% | 23.5% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 17 | 6.4% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 14 | 5.3% | 7.7% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 12 | 4.5% | -7.7% |
| Other Services | 12 | 4.5% | -7.7% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 7 | 2.6% | 16.7% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 1.9% | 25.0% |
| Education and Training | 5 | 1.9% | -16.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 4 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 1.1% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing26.1%
- Health Care and Social Assistance23.5%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services17.1%
- Construction-2.4%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in ACT (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 | 2.2 | 0.37× | 12 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 7.4 | 0.53× | 41 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3.8 | 0.57× | 21 |
| Other Services | 2.2 | 0.64× | 12 |