Grovedale - Mount Duneed
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Grovedale and Mount Duneed
VIC · SA2 203021487 · Geelong (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 1,766
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 28,585
- Per 1,000 residents
- 61.8
- Business growth YoY
- 6.1%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 1,664
- Change vs prior year
- +102
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes grovedale and mount duneed), 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 | 1,175 | 66.5% |
| 1–4 | 421 | 23.8% |
| 5–19 | 147 | 8.3% |
| 20–199 | 22 | 1.2% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 409 | 23.2% | -0.7% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 290 | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 185 | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 158 | 8.9% | -0.6% |
| Retail Trade | 107 | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 107 | 6.1% | 9.2% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 103 | 5.8% | 1.0% |
| Other Services | 94 | 5.3% | 9.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 84 | 4.8% | 20.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 55 | 3.1% | 22.2% |
| Manufacturing | 36 | 2.0% | 2.9% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 33 | 1.9% | 10.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 27 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 26 | 1.5% | -7.1% |
| Wholesale Trade | 25 | 1.4% | 13.6% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 13 | 0.7% | -7.1% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 7 | 0.4% | 16.7% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 4 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Financial and Insurance Services22.2%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing20.3%
- Accommodation and Food Services20.0%
- Wholesale Trade13.6%
- Health Care and Social Assistance10.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | 0.9 | 0.33× | 25 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.6 | 0.35× | 103 |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.5 | 0.43× | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 1.3 | 0.48× | 36 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 5.5 | 0.50× | 158 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.9 | 0.54× | 55 |