Vehicle & parts retail in Australia
As of 4 November 2026, 12,490 vehicle & parts retail are based in Australia; 79 are hiring right now and Dandenong has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 12,490
- Hiring now
- 79 · 13 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Franchised car dealerships · 3,328
- Top city
- Dandenong · 179
- Parent market
- Automotive · 28,036
Vehicle & parts retail in Australia, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Franchised car dealerships | 3,328 | 27% |
| Scrap car buyers | 2,110 | 17% |
| Used car dealerships | 1,930 | 15% |
| Online auto parts shops | 1,554 | 12% |
| Auto parts distributors | 893 | 7% |
| Offroad & performance parts shops | 870 | 7% |
| Other vehicle & parts retail | 832 | 7% |
| Vehicle dismantlers | 808 | 6% |
| Car buying services | 685 | 5% |
| Tire & wheel retailers | 631 | 5% |
| Motorcycle parts retail | 575 | 5% |
| Commercial vehicle dealers | 470 | 4% |
| Motorcycle dealerships | 433 | 3% |
| Boat dealers | 373 | 3% |
| Luxury & classic car dealers | 261 | 2% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,738 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 9,090 · 33 |
| 11-50 employees | 896 · 17 |
| 51-200 employees | 585 · 13 |
| 201-500 employees | 120 · 7 |
| 501-1000 employees | 30 · 4 |
| 1001-5000 employees | 19 · 3 |
| 5001-10000 employees | 3 · 1 |
| 10,001+ employees | 9 · 1 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Dandenong | 179 | 1% |
| Melbourne | 131 | 1% |
| Southport | 78 | 1% |
| Bayswater | 68 | 1% |
| Campbellfield | 63 | 1% |
| Smithfield | 59 | 0% |
| Wangara | 54 | 0% |
| Homebush | 49 | 0% |
| Pakenham | 46 | 0% |
| Maddington | 45 | 0% |
| Perth | 44 | 0% |
| Rocklea | 43 | 0% |
The biggest vehicle & parts retail in Australia
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The stack of vehicle & parts retail in Australia
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12,490 vehicle & parts retail are based in Australia; 79 are hiring right now and Dandenong has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/automotive/australia/vehicle_and_parts_retail)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Vehicle & parts retail in Australia: questions
How many vehicle & parts retail are there in Australia?
12,490 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Automotive → Vehicle & parts retail → leaf niches such as franchised car dealerships, scrap car buyers, used car dealerships. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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