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Sutherland Shire Fast Facts

 

The Shire Economy:

Total Shire Workforce

 106,000 persons

Shire residents working in the Shire                                                               

 41,000

People living elsewhere, but working within the Shire

 13,500

Total jobs located in the Shire

 54,500

Shire residents working outside the Shire

 65,000

 (source: SSC profile id, census 2006 data

 

 

Businesses operating in Shire's employment, commercial and retail zones

 21,000

(source: Comparative Economic Indicators: Hurstville, Sutherland & Canterbury LGAs, Lawrence Consulting April 2008, referring to ABN file) 

 

 

Total registered, active ABN's in Sutherland Shire

 52,000

 (source: ATO ABN data. Study by EDU, Feb 2008

 

General Facts:

  • Current Population: 215,000 (approx)
  • - A total area of 370 sq kms, including 170 sq kms of National Park
  • - 9 major retail precincts
  • - Road distance to Sydney International Airport is 10 kms
  • - Road distance to Port Botany is 18kms

 

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