Regional Economic Performance
- Estimated Resident Population (ABS): 211,841 residents as at 30 June 2008
- Projected Resident Population (ABS) in 2031: 270,749 residents
- Unemployment Rate Barwon Western District (ABS): 6.7% March 2009
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Monthly Key Economic Indicators
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The Monthly Key Economic Indicators report monitors the Geelong regional economy based on the monthly unemployment rate, weekly job vacancies, monthly domestic building activity, monthly non-domestic building activity and quarterly median house prices. The report complements the annual Economic Indicators Bulletin, which can be viewed in the next section.
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Economic Indicator Bulletins
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The Geelong Economic Indicators Bulletin monitors the annual performance of the Geelong regional economy. Upward or downward movements in key economic indicators such as building trends, unemployment, population growth, median house prices, trade through the Port, school enrolments and peak overnight population in tourist areas are monitored. In addition to standard data, the Bulletin also includes special feature tables. The feature tables included in each addition are outlined below.
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