National Regional Profile: Coffs Harbour (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA11800   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
544
571
470
348
284
Total dwelling unitsno.
894
772
745
785
790
Value of total residential building$m
112.4
127.8
147.6
206.4
151.4
Value of total non-residential building$m
32.3
45.2
41.0
44.8
68.9
Value of total building$m
144.8
173.0
188.6
251.2
220.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
936
1 237
1 348
1 318
1 267
Other vehiclesno.
636
831
946
967
986
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 573
2 069
2 293
2 286
2 253
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
29 248
30 848
32 123
33 046
33 911
Campervansno.
175
189
201
217
214
Light commercial vehiclesno.
5 490
5 784
6 107
6 292
6 499
Light rigid trucksno.
192
215
229
244
280
Heavy rigid trucksno.
652
681
679
704
711
Articulated trucksno.
138
145
132
143
139
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
29
24
27
25
25
Busesno.
209
206
233
243
258
Motorcyclesno.
1 444
1 522
1 615
1 655
1 804
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
37 578
39 615
41 344
42 570
43 841
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
456
473
485
493
499
Campervansno.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
86
89
92
94
96
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
10
10
10
11
10
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
3
3
4
4
4
Motorcyclesno.
23
23
24
25
27
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
586
607
624
635
645
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
7 347
6 421
5 382
4 409
3 585
Petrol - Unleadedno.
25 390
28 078
30 583
32 428
34 257
Dieselno.
4 382
4 664
4 921
5 269
5 487
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
459
451
456
464
513
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
20 219.4
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
48.9
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
378.6
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
1 432.4
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
28.3
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
299
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
1 596
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
12 739
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
11
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0