Katanning
Statistical area (SA2)
WA · SA2 509011230 · Albany (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 442
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 4,840
- Per 1,000 residents
- 91.3
- Business growth YoY
- -0.5%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 444
- Change vs prior year
- -2
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 1,099
≠ 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): 107.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 275 | 62.2% |
| 1–4 | 132 | 29.9% |
| 5–19 | 32 | 7.2% |
| 20–199 | 3 | 0.7% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (1,099). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 339 | 30.8% |
| Discretionary services trust | 143 | 13.0% |
| Private company | 136 | 12.4% |
| Family partnership | 130 | 11.8% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 85 | 7.7% |
| Other incorporated entity | 72 | 6.6% |
| Self-managed super fund | 66 | 6.0% |
| Other unincorporated entity | 57 | 5.2% |
| Other | 71 | 6.5% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 174 | 39.4% | -0.6% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 63 | 14.3% | 8.6% |
| Construction | 44 | 10.0% | 7.3% |
| Retail Trade | 29 | 6.6% | -9.4% |
| Other Services | 24 | 5.4% | -4.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 22 | 5.0% | -4.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 17 | 3.8% | -19.0% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 16 | 3.6% | 45.5% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 15 | 3.4% | -11.8% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 2.3% | -9.1% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 10 | 2.3% | 25.0% |
| Wholesale Trade | 8 | 1.8% | -11.1% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 7 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.7% | — |
Fastest-growing industries
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services8.6%
- Construction7.3%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing-0.6%
- Other Services-4.0%
- Transport, Postal and Warehousing-4.3%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 3.1 | 0.58× | 15 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 2.1 | 0.72× | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 2.1 | 0.74× | 10 |