Stats Centre – Expenditure data

Resident, online and visitor spend in the City of Greater Geelong.

Quarterly expenditure

A total of $1.5 billion was spent in the City of Greater Geelong in the June 2024 quarter, a decrease of 4.6 percent compared to the March 2023 quarter, yet an annual increase of 3.2 percent compared to the same quarter in 2023.

Greater Geelong residents spent $1.1 billion locally, an increase of 0.5 percent compared to the previous quarter and an annual increase of 2.8 percent.

Visitors to Greater Geelong spent $402.6 million, a decrease of 15.9 percent compared to the previous quarter yet an annual increase of 4.3 percent.

In addition, Greater Geelong residents spent $343.1 million outside the municipality in the June 2024 quarter, a decrease of 1.0 percent compared to the previous quarter yet an annual increase of 1.6 percent.

City of Greater Geelong residents spent $688.0 million online in the June 2024 quarter, an increase of 2.5 percent compared to the previous quarter and an annual increase of 3.9 percent.

Spend ($ million)	Total Spend in Greater Geelong		Resident Spend in Greater Geelong		Visitor Spend in Greater Geelong		Resident Spend outside Greater Geelong		Resident Online Spend
Latest Quarter (June 2024)	$1,471.4		$1,068.8		$402.6		$343.1		$688.0
Previous Quarter (March 2024)	$1,541.7	-4.6%	$1,063.2	+0.5%	$478.5	-15.9%	$346.7	-1.0%	$671.4	+2.5%
Same Quarter Last Year (June 2023)	$1,425.5	+3.2%	$1,039.6	+2.8%	$385.9	+4.3%	$337.8	+1.6%	$662.2	+3.9%
Annual Totals ($ million)	Total Spend in Greater Geelong		Resident Spend in Greater Geelong		Visitor Spend in Greater Geelong		Resident Spend outside Greater Geelong		Resident Online Spend
2023-24	$6,148.2		$4,391.8		$1,756.4		$1,429.5		$2,737.6
2022-23	$5,893.9	+4.3%	$4,239.3	+3.6%	$1,654.6	+6.2%	$1,352.9	+5.7%	$2,667.9	+2.6%
2021-22	$5,328.9	+15.6%	$3,883.6	+13.1%	$1,435.3	+22.4%	$1,034.0	+38.2%	$2,438.3	+12.3%
Source: Spendmapp by Geografia. Data series subject to revision. Percentage change is based on differences between the latest data and earlier figures as specified.