
Dantia creates opportunity through empowering people and entities to grow and prosper in the Lake Macquarie region.
We’re unique in the Australian landscape, with base funding from Government and independently and commercially governed and managed. We exist to create investment and long-term employment opportunities for our growing city. For this reason we provide our services free of charge, working alongside you to develop strategies to ease the burden of every stage of your project.
Our Services
The Lake Macquarie Advantage.
It’s time to share a secret with the world.
Lake Macquarie is the gateway to a fast-growing and dynamic regional economy. 
With a lower cost base, highly skilled working population, prime employment land, first-class infrastructure and connections to global markets via air, rail, road and sea, it’s time to welcome the world to our city.
Strong population growth
Current population of approx. 222,000 and is projected to reach 260,196 by 2046.
Strategic location
90 mins drive from Sydney, situated at midpoint of eastern seaboard with a total market reach of over 6 million.
Lower cost base
Lake Macquarie offers less expensive industrial land and commercial space providing an attractive alternative to Sydney for businesses seeking relocation. Benefit from a regional salary benchmark.
Engaged workforce
Motivated workforce with a diverse range of skills and competencies. Exceptional quality of life and low cost of living delivering retention and loyalty.
Investment & growth
A proactive, supportive planning, development assessment and investment environment. Customised support to reduce the time and costs involved in delivering your project.
Residential forecast
21,835 new dwellings in Lake Macquarie between 2021 and 2046
Leading innovation
Leading regional innovation hubs supporting co-working and rapid product commercialisation for start-ups, scale-ups and corporates.
High quality infrastructure
Access to airport, rail, road and NSW ports to leverage efficiency in logistics and service delivery City-wide, 650 square kilometre Internet of Things (IoT) network

We’re here and ready to help 
your development, investment, expansion or relocation idea come to life in Lake Macquarie.
We exist to create investment and long-term employment opportunities for our growing city and region.