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Tourism Statistics
Tourism is a key contributor to the wellbeing of the Shire's communities. The Shire is part of destination Coffs Coast.
Here are the latest interesting facts and figures regarding the tourism economy on Coffs Coast:
- 'Coffs Coast' rates third in current studies of unprompted awareness of destinations in NSW, behind Sydney and Blue Mountains, and ahead of South Coast, Byron Bay and Hunter Valley.
During 2007:
- Visitors spent 3.6million nights on Coffs Coast.
- Coffs Coast welcomed 990,000 overnight visitors.
- Coffs Coast welcomed 870,000 day visitors.
- Visitors stayed an average of 3.7 nights on Coffs Coast.
- Visitors spent $467million whilst on Coffs Coast.
- 5,300 jobs were directly dependent on tourism.
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