Halls Creek
Statistical area (SA2)
WA · SA2 510011264 · Kimberley (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 80
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 4,265
- Per 1,000 residents
- 18.8
- Business growth YoY
- 5.3%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 76
- Change vs prior year
- +4
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 285
≠ 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): 55.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 22 | 27.5% |
| 1–4 | 25 | 31.3% |
| 5–19 | 21 | 26.3% |
| 20–199 | 6 | 7.5% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (285). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 121 | 42.5% |
| Other incorporated entity | 56 | 19.6% |
| Private company | 40 | 14.0% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 28 | 9.8% |
| Discretionary services trust | 11 | 3.9% |
| Self-managed super fund | 6 | 2.1% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 6 | 2.1% |
| Partnership | 5 | 1.8% |
| Other | 12 | 4.2% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 17 | 21.3% | -10.5% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 11 | 13.8% | 22.2% |
| Retail Trade | 11 | 13.8% | 0.0% |
| Other Services | 6 | 7.5% | 0.0% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 5 | 6.3% | 25.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 5 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 4 | 5.0% | — |
| Mining | 3 | 3.8% | — |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 3 | 3.8% | -25.0% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 3 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 3 | 3.8% | — |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 3 | 3.8% | — |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 3.8% | — |
| Education and Training | 3 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in WA (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 2.6 | 0.10× | 11 |
| Construction | 4.0 | 0.34× | 17 |
| Retail Trade | 2.6 | 0.53× | 11 |