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Statistical area (SA2)

ACT · SA2 801101139 · Molonglo (SA3) · Business statistics view

Actively trading businesses: 329
Population (SA2 ERP): 4,757
Per 1,000 residents: 69.2
Business growth YoY: 14.2%

Prior year businesses: 288
Change vs prior year: +41
Active ABNs (mapped): —

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	192	58.4%
1–4	113	34.3%
5–19	19	5.8%
20–199	3	0.9%
200+	0	0.0%

Businesses by industry

ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)

All industries

Industry	Businesses	Share	YoY
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	92	28.0%	13.6%
Construction	51	15.5%	10.9%
Health Care and Social Assistance	41	12.5%	13.9%
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	39	11.9%	18.2%
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services	25	7.6%	8.7%
Other Services	14	4.3%	27.3%
Accommodation and Food Services	13	4.0%	62.5%
Administrative and Support Services	13	4.0%	18.2%
Financial and Insurance Services	11	3.3%	-15.4%
Education and Training	8	2.4%	0.0%
Retail Trade	7	2.1%	-12.5%
Wholesale Trade	6	1.8%	50.0%
Manufacturing	3	0.9%	—
Information Media and Telecommunications	3	0.9%	—
Arts and Recreation Services	3	0.9%	0.0%

Fastest-growing industries

Transport, Postal and Warehousing18.2%
Health Care and Social Assistance13.9%
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services13.6%
Construction10.9%
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services8.7%

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
Financial and Insurance Services	2.3	0.72×	11