Springvale South
Statistical area (SA2)
VIC · SA2 212041318 · Dandenong (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 710
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 13,274
- Per 1,000 residents
- 53.5
- Business growth YoY
- 0.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 708
- Change vs prior year
- +2
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 6,007
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area, not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 899.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 509 | 71.7% |
| 1–4 | 173 | 24.4% |
| 5–19 | 28 | 3.9% |
| 20–199 | 6 | 0.8% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (6,007). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 3,170 | 52.8% |
| Private company | 1,235 | 20.6% |
| Self-managed super fund | 462 | 7.7% |
| Discretionary services trust | 281 | 4.7% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 277 | 4.6% |
| Other incorporated entity | 107 | 1.8% |
| Family partnership | 97 | 1.6% |
| Strata title | 96 | 1.6% |
| Other | 282 | 4.7% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 176 | 24.8% | -4.3% |
| Construction | 105 | 14.8% | 0.0% |
| Retail Trade | 64 | 9.0% | 10.3% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 53 | 7.5% | -11.7% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 52 | 7.3% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 49 | 6.9% | 14.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 47 | 6.6% | 14.6% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 41 | 5.8% | -12.8% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 40 | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| Manufacturing | 16 | 2.3% | 23.1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 15 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 15 | 2.1% | 36.4% |
| Wholesale Trade | 11 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Education and Training | 9 | 1.3% | -25.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 8 | 1.1% | -11.1% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Currently Unknown | 3 | 0.4% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Health Care and Social Assistance14.6%
- Other Services14.0%
- Retail Trade10.3%
- Construction0.0%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services0.0%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.1 | 0.22× | 15 |
| Wholesale Trade | 0.8 | 0.34× | 11 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 3.0 | 0.36× | 40 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.1 | 0.37× | 15 |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 3.9 | 0.42× | 52 |
| Manufacturing | 1.2 | 0.43× | 16 |