Strathmore
Statistical area (SA2)
VIC · SA2 210011231 · Keilor (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 917
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 10,536
- Per 1,000 residents
- 87.0
- Business growth YoY
- -0.7%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 923
- Change vs prior year
- -6
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 5,454
≠ 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): 664.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 628 | 68.5% |
| 1–4 | 237 | 25.8% |
| 5–19 | 53 | 5.8% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 1.0% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (5,454). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 2,020 | 37.0% |
| Private company | 1,318 | 24.2% |
| Self-managed super fund | 679 | 12.4% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 442 | 8.1% |
| Discretionary services trust | 343 | 6.3% |
| Fixed unit trust | 170 | 3.1% |
| Strata title | 99 | 1.8% |
| Partnership | 80 | 1.5% |
| Other | 303 | 5.6% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 199 | 21.7% | -0.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 164 | 17.9% | -0.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 136 | 14.8% | 2.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 72 | 7.9% | 1.4% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 57 | 6.2% | 7.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 55 | 6.0% | -12.7% |
| Retail Trade | 49 | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| Other Services | 38 | 4.1% | -2.6% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 29 | 3.2% | -17.1% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 29 | 3.2% | -9.4% |
| Manufacturing | 21 | 2.3% | 16.7% |
| Wholesale Trade | 21 | 2.3% | -4.5% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 15 | 1.6% | 25.0% |
| Education and Training | 13 | 1.4% | -7.1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 12 | 1.3% | 33.3% |
| Public Administration and Safety | 4 | 0.4% | 33.3% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Manufacturing16.7%
- Financial and Insurance Services7.5%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services2.3%
- Health Care and Social Assistance1.4%
- Construction-0.5%
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 | 0.24× | 12 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 2.8 | 0.68× | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 2.0 | 0.73× | 21 |