Richmond (South) - Cremorne
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Richmond (South) and Cremorne
VIC · SA2 206071517 · Yarra (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 4,681
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 19,225
- Per 1,000 residents
- 243.5
- Business growth YoY
- 0.9%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 4,638
- Change vs prior year
- +43
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 20,086
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes richmond (south) and cremorne), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 2,365.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 2,907 | 62.1% |
| 1–4 | 955 | 20.4% |
| 5–19 | 523 | 11.2% |
| 20–199 | 278 | 5.9% |
| 200+ | 22 | 0.5% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (20,086). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Private company | 6,728 | 33.5% |
| Individual / sole trader | 6,670 | 33.2% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 1,637 | 8.1% |
| Self-managed super fund | 1,277 | 6.4% |
| Fixed unit trust | 1,055 | 5.3% |
| Discretionary services trust | 843 | 4.2% |
| Strata title | 377 | 1.9% |
| Partnership | 375 | 1.9% |
| Other | 1,124 | 5.6% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 1,039 | 22.2% | -1.9% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 655 | 14.0% | 0.8% |
| Construction | 504 | 10.8% | 5.2% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 481 | 10.3% | 4.1% |
| Retail Trade | 312 | 6.7% | 3.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 307 | 6.6% | -2.2% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 229 | 4.9% | -6.1% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 197 | 4.2% | 6.5% |
| Other Services | 173 | 3.7% | 3.6% |
| Wholesale Trade | 139 | 3.0% | -4.8% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 136 | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 126 | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Manufacturing | 91 | 1.9% | -10.8% |
| Education and Training | 79 | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 71 | 1.5% | -9.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 69 | 1.5% | 38.0% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 52 | 1.1% | 18.2% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 10 | 0.2% | 25.0% |
| Mining | 6 | 0.1% | 20.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 5 | 0.1% | 25.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services38.0%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing18.2%
- Administrative and Support Services6.5%
- Construction5.2%
- Financial and Insurance Services4.1%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 3.7 | 0.53× | 71 |
| Public Administration and Safety | 0.5 | 0.71× | 10 |