Shepparton - North
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Shepparton and North
VIC · SA2 216031416 · Shepparton (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 2,236
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 20,312
- Per 1,000 residents
- 110.1
- Business growth YoY
- 0.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 2,221
- Change vs prior year
- +15
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 10,092
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes shepparton and north), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 1,471.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 1,306 | 58.4% |
| 1–4 | 577 | 25.8% |
| 5–19 | 268 | 12.0% |
| 20–199 | 73 | 3.3% |
| 200+ | 12 | 0.5% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (10,092). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 4,618 | 45.8% |
| Private company | 2,320 | 23.0% |
| Self-managed super fund | 706 | 7.0% |
| Discretionary services trust | 550 | 5.4% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 483 | 4.8% |
| Family partnership | 313 | 3.1% |
| Other incorporated entity | 303 | 3.0% |
| Fixed unit trust | 296 | 2.9% |
| Other | 503 | 5.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 338 | 15.1% | -1.5% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 312 | 14.0% | 4.3% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 276 | 12.3% | 3.0% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 220 | 9.8% | 3.3% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 164 | 7.3% | 14.7% |
| Other Services | 162 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| Retail Trade | 135 | 6.0% | -3.6% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 121 | 5.4% | -0.8% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 110 | 4.9% | 0.9% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 94 | 4.2% | -5.1% |
| Manufacturing | 83 | 3.7% | -8.8% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 80 | 3.6% | -17.5% |
| Wholesale Trade | 67 | 3.0% | -2.9% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 24 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 21 | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 11 | 0.5% | -8.3% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 6 | 0.3% | -14.3% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 5 | 0.2% | -16.7% |
| Currently Unknown | 4 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.1% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing14.7%
- Other Services6.6%
- Education and Training5.0%
- Health Care and Social Assistance4.3%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services3.3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 0.5 | 0.52× | 11 |
| Education and Training | 1.0 | 0.68× | 21 |