Gladstone Park - Westmeadows
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Gladstone Park and Westmeadows
VIC · SA2 210051245 · Tullamarine - Broadmeadows (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,382
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 18,285
- Per 1,000 residents
- 75.6
- Business growth YoY
- 0.4%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,376
- Change vs prior year
- +6
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 9,679
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes gladstone park and westmeadows), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,220.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 946 | 68.5% |
| 1–4 | 333 | 24.1% |
| 5–19 | 81 | 5.9% |
| 20–199 | 22 | 1.6% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (9,679). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 4,190 | 43.3% |
| Private company | 2,762 | 28.5% |
| Discretionary services trust | 640 | 6.6% |
| Self-managed super fund | 537 | 5.5% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 523 | 5.4% |
| Fixed unit trust | 258 | 2.7% |
| Strata title | 157 | 1.6% |
| Partnership | 139 | 1.4% |
| Other | 473 | 4.9% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 367 | 26.6% | -4.7% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 223 | 16.1% | -2.6% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 132 | 9.6% | 13.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 110 | 8.0% | 0.9% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 94 | 6.8% | 20.5% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 82 | 5.9% | -2.4% |
| Retail Trade | 81 | 5.9% | -1.2% |
| Other Services | 60 | 4.3% | -10.4% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 55 | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 48 | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Manufacturing | 37 | 2.7% | 19.4% |
| Wholesale Trade | 36 | 2.6% | -5.3% |
| Education and Training | 16 | 1.2% | -15.8% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 16 | 1.2% | 33.3% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 11 | 0.8% | -8.3% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 6 | 0.4% | -14.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 5 | 0.4% | 25.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.2% | -62.5% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance20.5%
- Manufacturing19.4%
- Financial and Insurance Services17.1%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services13.8%
- Accommodation and Food Services1.9%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and Training | 0.9 | 0.55× | 16 |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 0.9 | 0.58× | 16 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 6.0 | 0.64× | 110 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 7.2 | 0.69× | 132 |
| Other Services | 3.3 | 0.71× | 60 |
| Retail Trade | 4.4 | 0.73× | 81 |