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Statistical area (SA2)
TAS · SA2 603021070 · Huon - Bruny Island (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 384
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 5,216
- Per 1,000 residents
- 73.6
- Business growth YoY
- -3.0%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 396
- Change vs prior year
- -12
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 981
≠ 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): 125.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 258 | 67.2% |
| 1–4 | 91 | 23.7% |
| 5–19 | 25 | 6.5% |
| 20–199 | 7 | 1.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (981). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 592 | 60.3% |
| Private company | 121 | 12.3% |
| Family partnership | 71 | 7.2% |
| Self-managed super fund | 55 | 5.6% |
| Other incorporated entity | 38 | 3.9% |
| Partnership | 29 | 3.0% |
| Discretionary services trust | 28 | 2.9% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 18 | 1.8% |
| Other | 29 | 3.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 83 | 21.6% | -6.7% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 68 | 17.7% | -2.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 44 | 11.5% | 18.9% |
| Retail Trade | 32 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 26 | 6.8% | -16.1% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 18 | 4.7% | -18.2% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 16 | 4.2% | 23.1% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 13 | 3.4% | -18.8% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 13 | 3.4% | 8.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 13 | 3.4% | -13.3% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 12 | 3.1% | -14.3% |
| Other Services | 11 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10 | 2.6% | -28.6% |
| Education and Training | 10 | 2.6% | 11.1% |
| Mining | 7 | 1.8% | — |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 5 | 1.3% | -16.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 3 | 0.8% | -40.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services18.9%
- Retail Trade0.0%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing-2.9%
- Construction-6.7%
- Manufacturing-16.1%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in TAS (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 2.5 | 0.51× | 13 |
| Other Services | 2.1 | 0.56× | 11 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.5 | 0.59× | 18 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 3.1 | 0.71× | 16 |