Spearwood
Statistical area (SA2)
WA · SA2 507011160 · Cockburn (SA3) · Business statistics view
- Actively trading businesses
- 684
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 12,932
- Per 1,000 residents
- 52.9
- Business growth YoY
- 3.5%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 661
- Change vs prior year
- +23
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- —
≠ 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?
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 487 | 71.2% |
| 1–4 | 141 | 20.6% |
| 5–19 | 56 | 8.2% |
| 20–199 | 9 | 1.3% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 167 | 24.4% | 8.4% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 87 | 12.7% | 10.1% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 63 | 9.2% | 5.0% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 57 | 8.3% | -6.6% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 51 | 7.5% | -1.9% |
| Other Services | 47 | 6.9% | 4.4% |
| Retail Trade | 42 | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 26 | 3.8% | -10.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 25 | 3.7% | -10.7% |
| Manufacturing | 24 | 3.5% | 41.2% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 24 | 3.5% | -11.1% |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 20 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 17 | 2.5% | 13.3% |
| Education and Training | 12 | 1.8% | 71.4% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10 | 1.5% | -28.6% |
| Information Media and Telecommunications | 6 | 0.9% | -25.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.4% | — |
| Public Administration and Safety | 3 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Manufacturing41.2%
- Professional, Scientific and Technical Services10.1%
- Construction8.4%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services5.0%
- Other Services4.4%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | 0.8 | 0.34× | 10 |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 1.5 | 0.60× | 20 |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 4.9 | 0.61× | 63 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 2.0 | 0.63× | 26 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 1.9 | 0.67× | 25 |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 1.9 | 0.68× | 24 |