National Regional Profile: Northwest Outer Brisbane (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 30507   
   Page tools: Print Print Page Print all pages in this productPrint All  
INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
2 334
2 067
1 872
1 350
1 320
Total dwelling unitsno.
2 790
2 591
2 521
1 875
2 394
Value of total residential building$m
443.0
470.2
534.5
452.1
548.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
147.2
273.6
251.9
253.1
665.4
Value of total building$m
590.2
743.8
786.4
705.2
1 213.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
8 850
9 654
13 064
13 958
12 555
Other vehiclesno.
4 126
5 144
6 308
7 029
7 280
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
12 974
14 804
19 377
20 984
19 833
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
159 400
164 194
170 856
174 501
187 827
Campervansno.
363
316
354
426
449
Light commercial vehiclesno.
22 448
23 691
25 287
26 689
28 598
Light rigid trucksno.
1 257
1 416
1 630
1 743
1 865
Heavy rigid trucksno.
3 221
3 418
3 685
3 714
3 807
Articulated trucksno.
871
842
946
1 004
1 192
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
228
243
245
258
290
Busesno.
538
542
491
533
661
Motorcyclesno.
4 721
5 047
5 472
5 893
6 687
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
193 064
199 726
208 968
214 770
231 372
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
517
524
536
541
577
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
73
76
79
83
88
Light rigid trucksno.
4
5
5
5
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
10
11
12
12
12
Articulated trucksno.
3
3
3
3
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
15
16
17
18
21
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
627
637
656
666
711
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
34 893
29 915
24 903
20 436
16 513
Petrol - Unleadedno.
141 232
151 791
164 365
173 222
191 467
Dieselno.
13 892
14 930
16 597
17 970
20 063
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
3 046
3 099
3 099
3 138
3 316
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
1 510.4
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
23.1
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
17.4
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
20.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
3.5
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
1 138
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0