National Regional Profile: Clarence Valley (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA11730   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
184
299
336
263
246
Total dwelling unitsno.
227
328
423
406
281
Value of total residential building$m
31.7
51.0
75.2
78.6
64.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
13.0
15.2
13.0
26.9
31.2
Value of total building$m
44.8
66.2
88.2
105.5
95.9
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
640
677
745
780
782
Other vehiclesno.
406
495
573
598
608
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 045
1 172
1 319
1 378
1 388
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
21 272
21 954
23 013
23 487
24 059
Campervansno.
112
140
165
161
164
Light commercial vehiclesno.
5 373
5 582
5 886
6 002
6 098
Light rigid trucksno.
204
225
227
245
235
Heavy rigid trucksno.
723
728
761
759
771
Articulated trucksno.
141
134
149
155
149
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
28
26
28
29
29
Busesno.
122
125
158
168
167
Motorcyclesno.
965
976
1 009
1 022
1 092
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
28 940
29 887
31 395
32 031
32 764
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
436
448
467
473
480
Campervansno.
2
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
110
114
120
121
122
Light rigid trucksno.
4
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
15
15
15
15
15
Articulated trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
2
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
20
20
20
21
22
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
593
610
638
645
653
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
6 902
6 096
5 274
4 443
3 735
Petrol - Unleadedno.
17 265
18 753
20 634
21 830
23 077
Dieselno.
4 499
4 745
5 169
5 396
5 576
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
275
292
320
363
377
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
400 703.7
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
440.5
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
192.3
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
421.9
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
472.3
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
11 525.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
970
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
2 351
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
141 832
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
26
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0