Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Lenah Valley and Mount Stuart
TAS · SA2 601051028 · Hobart Inner (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 589
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 9,146
- Per 1,000 residents
- 64.4
- Business growth YoY
- 2.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 576
- Change vs prior year
- +13
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 3,275
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes lenah valley and mount stuart), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 453.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 392 | 66.6% |
| 1–4 | 143 | 24.3% |
| 5–19 | 44 | 7.5% |
| 20–199 | 12 | 2.0% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (3,275). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 2,030 | 62.0% |
| Private company | 483 | 14.7% |
| Other incorporated entity | 137 | 4.2% |
| Self-managed super fund | 133 | 4.1% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 117 | 3.6% |
| Discretionary services trust | 89 | 2.7% |
| Family partnership | 79 | 2.4% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 52 | 1.6% |
| Other | 155 | 4.7% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 109 | 18.5% | 10.1% |
| Construction | 85 | 14.4% | -5.6% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 77 | 13.1% | 14.9% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 76 | 12.9% | -5.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 40 | 6.8% | -11.1% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 38 | 6.5% | 11.8% |
| Other Services | 27 | 4.6% | 35.0% |
| Retail Trade | 23 | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 23 | 3.9% | -14.8% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 22 | 3.7% | 10.0% |
| Manufacturing | 21 | 3.6% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 16 | 2.7% | -5.9% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 10 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 8 | 1.4% | -11.1% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 6 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 5 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.5% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Other Services35.0%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing14.9%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services11.8%
- Health Care and Social Assistance10.1%
- Financial and Insurance Services10.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.1 | 0.12× | 10 |
| Construction | 9.3 | 0.64× | 85 |
| Manufacturing | 2.3 | 0.67× | 21 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.2 | 0.68× | 38 |
| Retail Trade | 2.5 | 0.71× | 23 |