Mid North Coast
The Mid North Coast comprises an area of 17,218 square kilometres, halfway between Sydney and Brisbane. It is currently made up of the following Local Government areas: Coffs Harbour, Bellingen, Nambucca, Kempsey, Port Macquarie – Hastings and the former Greater Taree LGA – now an amalgamated part of MidCoast Council. It also includes the World Heritage Area of Lord Howe Island, about 600km east of Port Macquarie. The region has a population of around 269,000 people.
Population
269,000
Area
17,218 km²
GRP of $12.1B
Source: AEC Group DataAu 2018-19
Top 3 Industries by Employment
Healthcare & Social Assistance
13,322
Retail Trade
9,290
Accommodation & Food
7,390