Geografia: Demography, Economics, Spatial Analytics

Our works

We take on complex multi-disciplinary projects around Australia and in South East Asia, working in economics, demography and spatial planning. A selection of the hundreds of projects we have completed are described below.

Economic Impact of Arts Venues in Melbourne

There is a measurable local term impact of artist-led gentrification on Melbourne's economy
East Arnhem Land Economic Review

Economic modelling and GIS outlines the potential growth opportunities in Galiwink'u, East Arnhem Land
Court Service Demand Modelling

Growing demand for court services across the State
Penrith Economic Development & Tourism Strategy

Land and infrastructure assets give Penrith a competitive edge
The Need for High Speed Broadband

More jobs and investment if the NBN rollout prioritises business precincts over residential in Melbourne's South East
Loch Sport Population Study

Can targeted public and private investment stimulate population growth in Loch Sport?
Business Opportunities from High Water Security in Wodonga

Food and beverage industry prospects in Wodonga off the back of high water security
Georgetown Conurbation Spatial Strategy

A strategy to improve spatial analytics across Northern Malaysia

Our services

Our services range across economic and population modelling and impact analysis; developing online spatial, data visualisation and decision support tools; spatial analytics; and urban and regional planning.

Demography

Forecasting and analysing how our populations change

Economics

Examining and modelling how our economies work

Spatial Analytics

Understanding spatial patterns in our towns and cities

Recent Achievements

As well as all of our ongoing project work, we continue to invest in R&D, developing online apps, better modelling techniques and exploring new data; write short and long-form articles on our findings; and deliver conference papers aimed at improving the planning and development of our cities and towns.

Projects Completed

Repeat clients

Articles, book chapters and presentations

Online Apps

Our team

Our team includes economists, demographers, planners, data scientists and software developers. We combine a depth of experience with new talent and energy and work with a set of regular collaborators when we need to scale up.

Kevin Johnson

Managing Director

Kevin leads Geografia's systems modelling work in economics and demography.

Matt Benson

Director

Matt's experience spans infrastructure and spatial analysis in Asia and Australia.

Shoaib Burq

Geospatial Applications Developer

Shoaib works on high-performance and scalable apps.

Dean Magee

Senior Analyst

Dean uses data, statistics and machine learning to solve complex client problems.

Sophie Fitzgerald

Analyst

Sophie focuses on quantitative analytical and modelling projects.

Thomas Devitt

Economist

Tom specialises in economic development and impact studies and cost-benefit analysis.

Nicki Booth

Researcher

Nicki brings diverse skills to stakeholder engagement and social impact assessment.

Cesar Nicolas

Project Researcher

Cesar specialises in infographics, map design and other aspects of Geografia's communication.

Owen McCormack

Business Development Manager

Owen discovers and develops business and web application development opportunities within Geografia's domain.

Daniel Hernandez

Geospatial Analyst

Daniel is responsible for mapping and geospatial analysis.

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Our Associates

Tom Wilson

Demographer

A leading demographer, Tom works with Geografia on population modelling.

Liz Grainger

Governance & Finance Adviser

A Board director of Geografia, Liz also provides commercial services in business case development and financial analysis.

Marianne Stoettrup

Consulting Economist

Marianne collaborates on economic modelling, planning and land use studies.

Tim Nott

Urban Economics Adviser

Tim partners with Geografia on larger scale economic planning projects.

Shashi Karunanethy

Consulting Economist

Shashi applies his experience in urban economics and demand modelling to Geografia's projects.

Our recent posts

Everyone at Geografia wants to share ideas to improve the places we live in and the way we all work. We share some of these ideas through these posts.

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Our clients

We work for all tiers of government, the private sector and not-for-profit entities: any organisations or people who need to understand complex economic, demographic and spatial data.