2017 Company registration statistics

Statistics are allocated geographically, on the basis of the state companies are registered in rather than where their business is carried on.

2017 Total number of companies registered in Australia

Month	ACT	NSW	NT	QLD	SA	TAS	VIC	WA	Total
December	43,797	830,504	12,295	457,498	119,704	24,928	830,994	232,058	2,551,778
November	43,697	827,912	12,259	456,462	119,338	24,851	828,464	231,616	2,544,599
October	43,606	824,385	12,273	454,907	118,835	24,798	825,937	231,236	2,535,977
September	43,487	821,444	12,253	453,756	118,560	24,745	823,557	230,918	2,528,720
August	43,359	817,735	12,257	452,352	118,147	24,691	820,963	230,562	2,520,066
July	43,205	813,842	12,246	450,966	117,743	24,588	817,787	230,161	2,510,538
June	43,007	809,548	12,247	449,396	117,268	24,506	814,689	229,739	2,500,400
May	42,598	801,982	12,198	445,263	116,179	24,261	808,035	228,266	2,478,782
April	42,359	796,809	12,200	443,118	115,529	24,139	803,238	227,304	2,464,696
March	42,189	793,158	12,168	441,554	115,174	24,039	800,181	226,792	2,455,255
February	41,960	787,248	12,092	438,916	114,612	23,921	795,426	225,853	2,440,028
January	41,793	783,076	12,069	436,966	114,139	23,834	792,152	225,171	2,429,200

Month	ACT	NSW	NT	QLD	SA	TAS	VIC	WA	Total
December	297	5,580	74	2,747	741	157	5,205	1,322	16,123
November	349	7,514	62	3,888	947	170	6,401	1,593	20,924
October	337	7,038	84	3,598	771	171	6,169	1,592	19,760
September	317	7,267	59	3,553	868	153	5,961	1,438	19,616
August	359	7,956	76	3,822	920	204	6,752	1,606	21,695
July	372	7,886	65	3,759	887	164	6,446	1,551	21,130
June	554	10,259	92	5,853	1,402	317	9,225	2,302	30,004
May	410	8,791	71	4,380	1,115	218	7,896	2,009	24,890
April	310	6,236	71	3,164	707	157	5,534	1,354	17,533
March	404	8,825	118	4,419	912	214	7,267	1,837	23,996
February	340	7,367	63	3,910	846	159	6,171	1,558	20,414
January	239	5,325	64	2,901	645	114	4,274	1,250	14,812