Korora - Emerald Beach
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Korora and Emerald Beach
NSW · SA2 104021088 · Coffs Harbour (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 953
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 11,008
- Per 1,000 residents
- 86.6
- Business growth YoY
- 0.6%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 947
- Change vs prior year
- +6
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes korora and emerald beach), 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 | 564 | 59.2% |
| 1–4 | 301 | 31.6% |
| 5–19 | 69 | 7.2% |
| 20–199 | 16 | 1.7% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 235 | 24.7% | -4.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 129 | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 129 | 13.5% | 20.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 103 | 10.8% | 1.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 45 | 4.7% | 9.8% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 42 | 4.4% | -2.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 40 | 4.2% | -4.8% |
| Retail Trade | 38 | 4.0% | -9.5% |
| Other Services | 37 | 3.9% | -9.8% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 32 | 3.4% | -17.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 30 | 3.1% | -9.1% |
| Manufacturing | 19 | 2.0% | -5.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 19 | 2.0% | -9.5% |
| Education and Training | 19 | 2.0% | 18.8% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 16 | 1.7% | 33.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 14 | 1.5% | 7.7% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.3% | — |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance20.6%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing9.8%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services4.9%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services1.0%
- Accommodation and Food Services-2.3%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in NSW (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.9 | 0.53× | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 1.7 | 0.63× | 19 |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 4.1 | 0.66× | 45 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.7 | 0.71× | 19 |
| Retail Trade | 3.5 | 0.71× | 38 |