Berrimah
Statistical area (SA2)
NT · SA2 701021012 · Darwin Suburbs (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 541
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 2,871
- Per 1,000 residents
- 188.4
- Business growth YoY
- 6.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 509
- Change vs prior year
- +32
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,301
≠ 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?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 150.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 263 | 48.6% |
| 1–4 | 121 | 22.4% |
| 5–19 | 97 | 17.9% |
| 20–199 | 47 | 8.7% |
| 200+ | 6 | 1.1% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,301). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Private company | 559 | 43.0% |
| Individual / sole trader | 350 | 26.9% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 79 | 6.1% |
| Other incorporated entity | 65 | 5.0% |
| Self-managed super fund | 54 | 4.2% |
| Discretionary services trust | 44 | 3.4% |
| Fixed unit trust | 36 | 2.8% |
| Family partnership | 26 | 2.0% |
| Other | 88 | 6.8% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 139 | 25.7% | 10.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 74 | 13.7% | 12.1% |
| Other Services | 47 | 8.7% | 11.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 43 | 7.9% | -10.4% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 38 | 7.0% | -5.0% |
| Retail Trade | 36 | 6.7% | 2.9% |
| Manufacturing | 31 | 5.7% | 10.7% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 27 | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 25 | 4.6% | 8.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 15 | 2.8% | 87.5% |
| Wholesale Trade | 13 | 2.4% | -23.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 13 | 2.4% | 8.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 11 | 2.0% | 37.5% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 10 | 1.8% | 25.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 5 | 0.9% | -16.7% |
| Education and Training | 5 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.6% | -25.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.6% | -40.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services12.1%
- Other Services11.9%
- Manufacturing10.7%
- Construction10.3%
- Financial and Insurance Services8.7%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in NT (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3.5 | 0.59× | 10 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 3.8 | 0.72× | 11 |