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The second hand economy is a multi-billion dollar sub-industry which helps reduce waste from landfill and brings communities together. Any time you sell, swap, buy or donate a used item, you're part of the second hand economy.

89%
of Aussies have
unwanted items in
their homes
Aussies have approximately
0
unwanted or unused items per household
Savvy Aussies stand to make
$0
per household from their unwanted items
Aussies could earn a share of the
$43 billion
second hand economy
In the last year
57%
Australians sold second
hand items in the last year

The main
unwanted
items are:

Aussies take part in the second hand economy by:

Selling Online
Selling at a garage sale
Buying second hand
Donating to charity
Giving to friends and family

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Disclaimer *Gumtree commissioned YouGov Galaxy to prepare the Second Hand Economy Report 2019