Murwillumbah

Statistical area (SA2)

NSW · SA2 112031251 · Tweed Valley (SA3) · Business statistics view

Actively trading businesses: 905
Population (SA2 ERP): 9,510
Per 1,000 residents: 95.2
Business growth YoY: 0.4%

Prior year businesses: 901
Change vs prior year: +4
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	522	57.7%
1–4	242	26.7%
5–19	124	13.7%
20–199	23	2.5%
200+	0	0.0%

Businesses by industry

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

All industries

Industry	Businesses	Share	YoY
Construction	166	18.3%	-4.6%
Retail Trade	94	10.4%	14.6%
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services	84	9.3%	-2.3%
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	81	9.0%	11.0%
Health Care and Social Assistance	80	8.8%	3.9%
Other Services	67	7.4%	4.7%
Manufacturing	64	7.1%	-1.5%
Accommodation and Food Services	53	5.9%	-11.7%
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	52	5.7%	-1.9%
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	40	4.4%	-7.0%
Administrative and Support Services	40	4.4%	-4.8%
Wholesale Trade	26	2.9%	-7.1%
Financial and Insurance Services	18	2.0%	28.6%
Education and Training	15	1.7%	15.4%
Arts and Recreation Services	13	1.4%	-13.3%
Information Media and Telecommunications	8	0.9%	14.3%
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services	4	0.4%	-20.0%

Fastest-growing industries

Retail Trade14.6%
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services11.0%
Other Services4.7%
Health Care and Social Assistance3.9%
Manufacturing-1.5%

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
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	5.5	0.73×	52
Financial and Insurance Services	1.9	0.75×	18