Homes in the east, jobs in the west: How Sydney plans to fit an extra 1.3 million people by 2046
- Posted on August 12, 2026
- By The Sydney Morning Herald
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Homes in the east, jobs in the west: How Sydney plans to fit an extra 1.3 million people by 2046
About half of the 800,000 new homes the city needs to construct in the next 20 years will be built east of Parramatta, compared to less than a quarter in the west.