Business industry codes can be found from a number of sources.
Online lookup
The ATO has an online (ANZIC Code) lookup tool. Input a search by code, part of a code or part of business description. This search will provide sufficient information for most tax return purposes. See Business industry code search.
For further information regarding use of the tool see ato.gov.au.
Excel spreadsheet download
A downloadable Excel spreadsheet (Sept 2021) with a full listing containing Code, Description of business activity, Sub Industry, Industry and ANZSIC Division is maintained at data.gov.au. download here
PDF download
For a searchable PDF download (August 2021) of Business description + 5-digit ANZSIC code (essentially the first three columns of the spreadsheet) download now.
See also:
Small Business Performance Benchmarks
For current and past salary and wage occupation codes see:
Salary and wage occupation codes 2021
Salary and wage occupation codes 2020
Salary and wage occupation codes 2019
Salary and wage occupation codes 2018
Salary and wage occupation codes 2017
Salary and wage occupation codes 2016
Salary and wage occupation codes 2015
Salary and wage occupation codes 2014
Salary and wage occupation codes 2013
This page was last modified 2021-09-21