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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

 

2006

2007

2008

2009

Residents

160,090

161,800

168,400

176,287

Workers (per day)

369,043

375,000

385,000

370,000

Visitors (per day)

475,000

475,000

475,000

475,000

Visitors (total nights)

9,039,900

9,462,800

9,507,600

9,384,700

City of Sydney employees

1,509

1,601

1,602

1,686

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Built Form

Area of LGA 26.15 sq km

2006

2007

2008

2009

Households (dwellings)

90,597

93,965

97,907

90,948

Completed commercial development (sqm)

246,825

107,404

333,372

131,180

Completed residential development (sqm)

2,558

3,368

3,942

1,426

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Noise

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

2006/07

2007/08

2008/09

Customer requests - Construction noise

No data

15

274

183

348

Customer requests - Other noise

No data

124

852

625

899

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Last Updated: Friday 4 December, 2009

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.