National Regional Profile: Maroochy (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 309104918   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
167
328
353
292
194
Total dwelling unitsno.
167
328
387
292
246
Value of total residential building$m
28.5
56.1
82.4
79.7
70.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.1
6.7
2.8
16.4
23.1
Value of total building$m
29.6
62.8
85.2
96.1
93.8
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
330
392
456
490
494
Other vehiclesno.
300
396
512
535
524
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
629
788
968
1 024
1 018
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
11 789
12 539
13 275
13 954
14 606
Campervansno.
80
91
101
100
108
Light commercial vehiclesno.
3 141
3 348
3 548
3 832
3 988
Light rigid trucksno.
114
130
154
167
197
Heavy rigid trucksno.
331
363
419
439
466
Articulated trucksno.
83
87
77
85
93
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
17
17
13
14
16
Busesno.
73
80
72
85
91
Motorcyclesno.
604
671
760
839
920
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
16 232
17 326
18 418
19 515
20 486
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
505
521
534
545
554
Campervansno.
3
4
4
4
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
135
139
143
150
151
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
6
7
7
Heavy rigid trucksno.
14
15
17
17
18
Articulated trucksno.
4
4
3
3
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
26
28
31
33
35
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
695
720
741
762
777
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
4 100
3 700
3 251
2 720
2 252
Petrol - Unleadedno.
9 670
10 871
12 143
13 433
14 585
Dieselno.
2 135
2 405
2 655
2 975
3 240
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
328
349
369
387
408
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
25 118.0
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
219.8
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
405.2
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
597.7
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
1 450.5
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
125
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
5 664
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
10 972
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
4
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0