National Regional Profile: Mackay City Part A (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 34005   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
459
501
748
683
652
Total dwelling unitsno.
539
557
875
851
730
Value of total residential building$m
80.2
96.8
156.6
165.1
175.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
65.6
37.7
57.6
108.9
70.3
Value of total building$m
145.8
134.5
214.2
274.1
245.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 345
1 487
1 735
1 915
2 234
Other vehiclesno.
1 095
1 309
1 502
2 055
2 499
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
2 440
2 796
3 236
3 970
4 733
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
28 955
30 489
32 247
34 187
36 692
Campervansno.
90
96
108
110
111
Light commercial vehiclesno.
9 466
10 150
10 715
11 714
12 997
Light rigid trucksno.
291
317
349
378
430
Heavy rigid trucksno.
991
978
998
1 034
1 149
Articulated trucksno.
207
244
222
273
328
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
44
59
47
52
68
Busesno.
201
211
219
233
258
Motorcyclesno.
1 953
2 107
2 229
2 430
2 709
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
42 200
44 653
47 134
50 409
54 742
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
434
445
454
460
473
Campervansno.
1
1
2
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
142
148
151
158
168
Light rigid trucksno.
4
5
5
5
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
15
14
14
14
15
Articulated trucksno.
3
4
3
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
29
31
31
33
35
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
633
652
664
679
706
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
7 642
6 776
5 906
5 093
4 313
Petrol - Unleadedno.
27 961
30 618
33 462
36 731
40 658
Dieselno.
6 249
6 876
7 355
8 161
9 314
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
347
383
410
426
457
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
18 658.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
4.7
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
10.2
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
11.3
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
13 332.3
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
7
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
3 217
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0