Gowanbrae
Statistical area (SA2)
VIC · SA2 210031439 · Moreland - North (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 190
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 3,215
- Per 1,000 residents
- 59.1
- Business growth YoY
- -2.1%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 194
- Change vs prior year
- -4
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
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Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 146 | 76.8% |
| 1–4 | 38 | 20.0% |
| 5–19 | 9 | 4.7% |
| 20–199 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 43 | 22.6% | 13.2% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 30 | 15.8% | 15.4% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 15 | 7.9% | -37.5% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 15 | 7.9% | 0.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 14 | 7.4% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 13 | 6.8% | 8.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 12 | 6.3% | -7.7% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 10 | 5.3% | -9.1% |
| Other Services | 10 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 3.2% | 20.0% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 6 | 3.2% | -25.0% |
| Education and Training | 6 | 3.2% | -25.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 5 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 5 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services15.4%
- Construction13.2%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.7 | 0.49× | 12 |
| Other Services | 3.1 | 0.68× | 10 |