The Region at A Glance
$60b.
gross regional product
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
$520,000
Median house price
Students
37,000
University of Newcastle students
$1 Billion Defence Industry
Home to the JSF
LGAS
Workforce
Population
Thousand Manufacturing employees
Billion dollars in the creative economy
billion in regional exports per year
million visitors per Year
%
Industry innovation rate
%
of the State's energy produced in the Hunter
Port of Newcastle
2300 ships per year
Hunter Medical Research Institute
1500 researchers
Australia's first wine region
150 vineyards
1.3M
passengers
per annum to 65
destinations
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