Wetherill Park Industrial · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Economy & Advantage in Wetherill Park Industrial

How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.

Over 1,800 businesses operate in Wetherill Park Industrial, making it a major commercial hub despite having very few residents. This area is a primary place of work rather than a residential community, which helps explain why its population remains so small.

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📍 Wetherill Park Industrial, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Socio-economic advantage

SEIFA indexes ranking relative advantage and disadvantage.

The area has a low level of education and job skills, with a score of 3 that is smaller than about 70% of similar areas.

3

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

ABS Index of Education and Occupation, 2021, as a national decile: 1 = among the 10% lowest areas for education and occupation in Australia, 10 = among the highest. IEO reflects residents' qualifications and the skill level of their jobs, so a higher decile means a more highly educated and skilled workforce.

Population growth

Annual population estimates and change since the census.

Wetherill Park Industrial is sparsely populated, with a population estimate of only 39 people.

Business & building

Operating businesses and dwellings approved.

With 1,840 businesses, this area is larger than about 85% of similar places.

1,840

Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Operating businesses (ABS Counts of Australian Businesses), June 2025.

Sources

  • Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Regional Population (Estimated Resident Population) — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2024 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Counts of Australian Businesses & Building Approvals — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Economy & Advantage in Wetherill Park Industrial [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127021521/wetherill-park-industrial/topic/economy-advantage