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Current Status

Environmental Indicators

To monitor environmental trends and the effectiveness of programs pertaining to land issues, various data sources (indicators) have been used within this section. Some of these are summarised in the table below:

Demographics

	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Residents	146,540	155,559	160,090	161,800	168,400
Workers (per day)	350,000	367,544	369,043	375,000	385,000
Visitors (per day)	450,000	475,000	475,000	475,000	475,000
Visitors (total nights)	8,732,100	9,000,000	9,039,900	9,462,800	9,507,600
City of Sydney employees	1,479	1,485	1,509	1,601	1,602

Built Form

Area of LGA 26.15 sq km

	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Households (dwellings)	84,123	87,506	90,597	93,965	97,907
Completed commercial development (sqm)	85,276	150,859	246,825	107,404	333,372
Completed residential development (dwellings)	4,812	3,706	2,558	3,368	3,942

Last Updated: Wednesday 17 September, 2008

Please Note:
While care is taken to ensure accuracy, the City of Sydney cannot guarantee that information expressed here is correct and recommends that users exercise their own skill and care with respect to its use. The City of Sydney makes no warranty or undertaking, whether expressed or implied, nor does it assume any legal liability, whether direct or indirect.