Morphett Vale - East
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Morphett Vale and East
SA · SA2 403041084 · Onkaparinga (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 662
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 14,198
- Per 1,000 residents
- 46.6
- Business growth YoY
- 3.1%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 642
- Change vs prior year
- +20
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 6,207
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes morphett vale and east), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,130.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 445 | 67.2% |
| 1–4 | 156 | 23.6% |
| 5–19 | 47 | 7.1% |
| 20–199 | 16 | 2.4% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (6,207). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 3,993 | 64.3% |
| Private company | 764 | 12.3% |
| Discretionary services trust | 416 | 6.7% |
| Self-managed super fund | 256 | 4.1% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 176 | 2.8% |
| Family partnership | 153 | 2.5% |
| Other incorporated entity | 115 | 1.9% |
| Strata title | 93 | 1.5% |
| Other | 241 | 3.9% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 176 | 26.6% | -2.8% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 80 | 12.1% | 6.7% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 79 | 11.9% | 12.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 61 | 9.2% | 8.9% |
| Other Services | 50 | 7.6% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 45 | 6.8% | 21.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 36 | 5.4% | -2.7% |
| Retail Trade | 29 | 4.4% | -6.5% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 25 | 3.8% | -3.8% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 15 | 2.3% | 25.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 15 | 2.3% | 7.1% |
| Education and Training | 12 | 1.8% | -7.7% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 11 | 1.7% | -8.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 5 | 0.8% | 66.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 3 | 0.5% | -40.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Administrative and Support Services21.6%
- Health Care and Social Assistance12.9%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services8.9%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing6.7%
- Other Services0.0%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in SA (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 | 2.5 | 0.30× | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 1.2 | 0.40× | 17 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.1 | 0.40× | 15 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1.1 | 0.47× | 15 |
| Retail Trade | 2.0 | 0.50× | 29 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 1.8 | 0.59× | 25 |