Key worker housing affordability

Webinar recording | 3 Dec 2024

 

Understand your key workers. Better decisions. Better outcomes.

Key workers play an essential role in servicing the needs of residents, workers and tourists, as well as being an important source of labour for local economies. Their ability to live near their workplace is critical to the economic and social sustainability of your region. But how can you identify and address the challenges they face in your area?

.id (informed decisions) hosted this webinar to share actional steps for local governments and other place makers to understand and support your local key workers.

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About the speakers

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Rob Hall

Lead Economist

Rob is driven by a desire to help shape communities for a better future. Trained as an economist, he has a unique fifteen-year background in economics, demographics, statistics and strategic planning with a focus on understanding how economic forces influences local government areas across Australia.

At .id, Rob leads the economic team to provide Local Government with high-quality analysis and information tools, including specialised consulting services and tailored information products such as economy.id. By working at the intersection of place and economic analysis, Rob offers insights that help local government develop strategies with confidence and make informed investment decisions.

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Nenad Petrović

Demographic Consultant

Nenad’s background is in geosciences and geographic information systems. His areas of expertise are place-based analysis, identifying spatial patterns in demographic trends, community profiling, catchment analysis and an understanding of role and function of different communities.

Nenad has an interest in helping councils plan for socioeconomic or demographically-targetable issues such as ageing and retirement, childcare and education, disability and disadvantage, health and well-being. He enjoys using maps, charts and infographics to communicate complex datasets. Nenad has been closely involved in our work around the interplay between key workers and housing affordability.