Measuring Council Performance
2021/22
Newcastle 
Demographics of Councillors
Under 30 years
31 - 60 Years
Over 60 Years
Undisclosed
Councillors (%)
Councillors group avg. (%)
Your Council's Community Leadership |
Result | Group Avg. |
| Number of Councillors | 13 | 11 |
| Population per councillor | 13,024 | 10,652 |
| Development Applications determined by councillors (%) | 2 | 0.5 |
| Audited Financial Reports submitted by due date (Y/N) | Y | Y |
| Code of Conduct Complaints (No.) | 3 | 5 |
| Complaints Investigated requiring action (No.) | 0 | 0 |
| Cost of dealing with Code of Conduct Complaints ($) | 38,233 | 9,625 |
| Population per FTE Staff (No.) | 157 | 154 |
| Councillor expenses ($) | 100,000 | 83,727 |
| Total mayoral and councillor fees ($) | 497,000 | 310,364 |
| Mayoral and councillor Overseas travel ($) | 0 | 0 |
| Mayoral and councillor conference expenses ($) | 14,000 | 45,182 |
| Mayoral and councillor interstate travel ($) | 0 | 3,968 |
| General manager remuneration ($) | 495,375 | 409,457 |
councillors
councillors state avg.
Aboriginal & Torres
Strait Islander
Language Diversity