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Nowra CBD Master Plan – <strong>Market</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong>CONTENTS1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .............................................................................................82. INTRODUCTION .....................................................................................................122.1 Study <strong>Background</strong> .................................................................................................................... 122.2 Study Brief and Methodology ................................................................................................. 133. PLANNING & POLICY CONSIDERATIONS ....................................................................143.1 South Coast Regional Strategy (2006-2031)....................................................................... 143.2 Nowra-Bomaderry Structure Plan (2006)............................................................................. 154. ANALYSIS OF LAND USE TRENDS ............................................................................184.1 Retail Trends ............................................................................................................................. 184.2 Other Trends ............................................................................................................................. 245. DEMOGRAPHIC & EMPLOYMENT PROFILE ..................................................................265.1 Population Growth .................................................................................................................... 265.2 Key Resident Demographic Characteristics......................................................................... 275.3 Resident Workforce by Occupation ....................................................................................... 285.4 Resident Workforce by Industry ............................................................................................. 285.5 Where do Residents Work? .................................................................................................... 295.6 Where do the Workers Come From? .................................................................................... 306. TOURISM.............................................................................................................316.1 Visitors to <strong>Shoalhaven</strong> LGA .................................................................................................... 316.2 Tourism Businesses in <strong>Shoalhaven</strong> LGA ............................................................................. 326.3 Implications for Nowra CBD.................................................................................................... 337. RETAIL & COMMERCIAL MARKET ANALYSIS ..............................................................347.1 Existing Retail Floorspace in Nowra CBD ............................................................................ 347.2 Existing Retail Floorspace in Surrounding Centres ............................................................ 367.3 Proposed Retail and Commercial Developments ............................................................... 387.4 Retail and Commercial <strong>Market</strong> Considerations ................................................................... 398. RETAIL AND COMMERCIAL DEMAND .........................................................................418.1 Trade Area Analysis ................................................................................................................. 418.2 Population Projections ............................................................................................................. 418.3 Retail Spend by Residents...................................................................................................... 428.4 Tourism Expenditure ................................................................................................................ 448.5 Supply versus Demand............................................................................................................ 459. RESIDENTIAL MARKET CONSIDERATIONS ..................................................................469.1 The <strong>Market</strong> Context.................................................................................................................. 469.2 The Housing <strong>Market</strong> ................................................................................................................. 469.3 Land Values............................................................................................................................... 489.4 Proposed Residential Developments .................................................................................... 489.5 Implications for Nowra CBD.................................................................................................... 49C09143 Page 4 Hill PDA

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