Flemington

Statistical area (SA2)

VIC · SA2 206031115 · Essendon (SA3) · Business statistics view

Actively trading businesses: 846
Population (SA2 ERP): 9,935
Per 1,000 residents: 85.2
Business growth YoY: 1.6%

Prior year businesses: 833
Change vs prior year: +13
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	631	74.6%
1–4	155	18.3%
5–19	34	4.0%
20–199	20	2.4%
200+	0	0.0%

Businesses by industry

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

All industries

Industry	Businesses	Share	YoY
Transport, Postal and Warehousing	184	21.7%	4.5%
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services	142	16.8%	1.4%
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services	79	9.3%	3.9%
Health Care and Social Assistance	76	9.0%	-5.0%
Construction	54	6.4%	1.9%
Accommodation and Food Services	45	5.3%	15.4%
Administrative and Support Services	43	5.1%	2.4%
Retail Trade	40	4.7%	-18.4%
Arts and Recreation Services	40	4.7%	14.3%
Financial and Insurance Services	37	4.4%	8.8%
Other Services	31	3.7%	10.7%
Wholesale Trade	19	2.2%	-9.5%
Education and Training	19	2.2%	-5.0%
Information Media and Telecommunications	14	1.7%	-6.7%
Manufacturing	13	1.5%	30.0%
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	10	1.2%	11.1%

Fastest-growing industries

Accommodation and Food Services15.4%
Arts and Recreation Services14.3%
Other Services10.7%
Financial and Insurance Services8.8%
Transport, Postal and Warehousing4.5%

Industries with more relative room

Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in VIC (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.

Industry	Local /1,000	vs peers	Businesses
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing	1.0	0.14×	10
Construction	5.4	0.33×	54
Manufacturing	1.3	0.46×	13
Other Services	3.1	0.73×	31