Australia’s Cities: Opportunities & Challenges
- Mr. Oliver Richards
General Manager – Cities Econom ic Policy Departm ent of Infrastructure, Regional Developm ent and Cities
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Australias Cities: Opportunities & Challenges Mr. Oliver Richards General Manager Cities Econom ic Policy Departm ent of Infrastructure, Regional Developm ent and Cities Opportunities and Challenges Population of Our Biggest Cities
Australia’s Cities: Opportunities & Challenges
General Manager – Cities Econom ic Policy Departm ent of Infrastructure, Regional Developm ent and Cities
Opportunities and Challenges
Sources: ABS, Infrastructure
Population of Our Biggest Cities
2 4 6 8 10 12 14 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 1911 1926 1941 1956 1971 1986 2001 2016 Big 4 Rest of Australia
Sources: ABS, Infrastructure
m m
Note: Big 4 includes: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbaneand Perth
2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 1911 1926 1941 1956 1971 1986 2001 Big 21 Rest of Australia
Sources: ABS (2016), Infrastructure
m m
Note: Australia's 21 largest cities
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities , above 80k
Sources: Grattan Institute (2014), PM&C, Department of Industry
Economic Activity is Concentrated in Cities
Opportunities and Challenges
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
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Economic Activity is Concentrated in Cities
Opportunities and Challenges
Source: Swinney & Thomas
Cities as Knowledge Hubs
Opportunities and Challenges
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Opportunities and Challenges Share of GDP Share of Total Employed
Services and Knowledge Services
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Source: OECD
Australia’s Population Growth is High
Opportunities and Challenges
Australia United States OECD G7 0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 0.00 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 % %
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
House Price to Income Ratio (index)
Opportunities and Challenges
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
House Price to Income Ratios
Opportunities and Challenges
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Source: BITRE (2015)
Congestion Costs Rising
Opportunities and Challenges
2 4 6 8 10 2 4 6 8 10 2007 2012 2017 2022 2027 Forecast $b Canberra $b Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Perth Adelaide
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
National Cities Performance Framework
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
City populations
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities 1 2 3 4 5 Mackay Launceston Albury - Wodonga Bendigo Ballarat Toowoomba Darwin Cairns Townsville Hobart Geelong Wollongong Sunshine Coast Canberra Newcastle - Maitland Gold Coast - Tweed Western Sydney Adelaide Perth Brisbane Melbourne Sydney millions
Share of workers in knowledge intensive services industries
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities 5 10 15 20 Albury - Wodonga Mackay Toowoomba Townsville Cairns Geelong Launceston Darwin Bendigo Sunshine Coast Newcastle - Maitland Hobart Ballarat Adelaide Wollongong Gold Coast - Tweed Western Sydney Perth Brisbane Canberra Melbourne Sydney
%
Business entry rate
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities 5 10 15 Albury - Wodonga Bendigo Launceston Mackay Ballarat Hobart Adelaide Toowoomba Cairns Townsville Geelong Newcastle - Maitland Sunshine Coast Darwin Wollongong Perth Brisbane Melbourne Canberra Sydney Gold Coast - Tweed %
Jobs accessible within 30 minutes
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Sydney Melbourne Brisbane Perth Newcastle - Maitland Sunshine Coast Gold Coast - Tweed Adelaide Darwin Hobart Geelong Townsville Toowoomba Canberra Albury - Wodonga Ballarat Bendigo Cairns Launceston Mackay Wollongong %
Dwelling price to income ratio
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Mackay Townsville Darwin Albury - Wodonga Launceston Canberra Ballarat Hobart Perth Brisbane Bendigo Newcastle - Maitland Toowoomba Adelaide Cairns Geelong Melbourne Gold Coast - Tweed Wollongong Sydney Sunshine Coast
Ratio of house prices to annual income
Median annual household income
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities 20 40 60 80 100 Launceston Ballarat Bendigo Albury - Wodonga Hobart Sunshine Coast Adelaide Geelong Toowoomba Newcastle - Maitland Cairns Wollongong Gold Coast - Tweed Mackay Townsville Melbourne Western Sydney Brisbane Perth Sydney Canberra Darwin $ 000
Share with a Bachelor degree or higher
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
5 10 15 20 25 30 35 Mackay Albury - Wodonga Western Sydney Townsville Launceston Bendigo Cairns Gold Coast - Tweed Newcastle - Maitland Sunshine Coast Toowoomba Wollongong Ballarat Geelong Darwin Adelaide Hobart Brisbane Perth Melbourne Sydney Canberra %
Policy Priorities
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Smart Cities Plan
City Deals - Elements
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
transform the city.
pursuit of the Smart Cities Policy Priorities. City Deals – conditions for success
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City Deals – Good policy
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Western Parkland City Liveability Program
2018
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Western Sydney City Deal
Future directions
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Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Dashboard
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Dashboard – Housing link
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Dashboard – Housing Priority
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
Dashboard – Hobart link
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Dashboard – Hobart
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Dashboard – Hobart Liveability
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Dashboard – Hobart Liveability
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
City population growth 10 year average
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 Launceston Hobart Wollongong Adelaide Newcastle - Maitland Albury - Wodonga Mackay Toowoomba Western Sydney Sydney Bendigo Ballarat Canberra Geelong Townsville Brisbane Cairns Melbourne Sunshine Coast Gold Coast - Tweed Perth Darwin %
City population aged 65+
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
5 10 15 20 Darwin Townsville Cairns Canberra Western Sydney Mackay Brisbane Perth Melbourne Sydney Albury - Wodonga Toowoomba Ballarat Adelaide Newcastle - Maitland Bendigo Gold Coast - Tweed Wollongong Geelong Hobart Launceston Sunshine Coast %
Broadband connection rate
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
70 75 80 85 Launceston Albury - Wodonga Cairns Bendigo Darwin Ballarat Mackay Hobart Wollongong Toowoomba Newcastle - Maitland Geelong Townsville Adelaide Gold Coast - Tweed Western Sydney Sydney Sunshine Coast Melbourne Perth Brisbane Canberra %
Patent applications
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
10 20 30 40 50 Mackay Bendigo Launceston Cairns Wollongong Western Sydney Ballarat Hobart Toowoomba Darwin Geelong Albury - Wodonga Newcastle - Maitland Sunshine Coast Townsville Adelaide Gold Coast - Tweed Melbourne Perth Brisbane Sydney Canberra per 100,000 people
Trademark applications
Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities
100 200 300 400 Mackay Launceston Albury - Wodonga Ballarat Bendigo Townsville Wollongong Newcastle - Maitland Western Sydney Cairns Darwin Toowoomba Hobart Geelong Perth Canberra Adelaide Brisbane Sunshine Coast Melbourne Sydney Gold Coast - Tweed per 100,000 people