Australia

Map of Australia
Microbusiness Density
Low High

~12 microbusinesses per 1000 people throughout the country

~12 microbusinesses per 1000 people throughout the country

GoDaddy Small Business Research Lab is an international research initiative by GoDaddy that quantifies the growth and economic impact of more than 20 million microbusinesses  those with an active website and the majority with fewer than 10 employees  including over 300,000 in Australia.

 

It also provides a unique view into the attitudes, demographics and needs of the entrepreneurs who start them.

Solo-entrepreneurs
56%
Rely on their business as a supplemental income source
35%
Positive 6-month business outlook
64%
Source: GoDaddy SBRL AU National Survey. July 2025 (N=1,207)
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Data Downloads
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Updated Q2 2025
Australia Entrepreneur Survey Results
National survey of over 1000 microbusiness owners sharing insights on their business operations, economic outlook, demographics, and more.
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Australia Microbusiness Density
This quarterly dataset captures the distribution and growth of active microbusinesses across the country down to the local-level
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Australia Industry and Commerce Data
This unique dataset ranks industries in Australia based on the number of sellers, orders, and gross merchandise value (GMV), providing a new lens into how effectively microbusinesses are performing.
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