Business location,% of sole traders 2017/18,% of sole traders 2018/19,% of sole traders 2019/20,% of sole traders 2020/21,% of sole traders 2021/22
Metro,58%,59%,60%,62%,64%
Regional,25%,25%,25%,25%,26%
Multiple locations or unknowns,17%,16%,16%,13%,9%

Source: Based on ABS Customised report 2025.