National Regional Profile: Broadbeach-Mermaid Beach (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 307103514   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
11
8
15
9
13
Total dwelling unitsno.
188
458
71
309
107
Value of total residential building$m
67.5
140.1
35.0
158.9
56.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
17.6
122.7
21.7
12.0
137.0
Value of total building$m
85.1
262.8
56.7
170.9
193.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
198
222
233
248
225
Other vehiclesno.
90
114
163
159
155
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
288
337
396
408
380
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
5 453
5 660
5 983
6 220
6 233
Campervansno.
16
20
26
23
23
Light commercial vehiclesno.
656
689
730
774
853
Light rigid trucksno.
22
23
24
31
31
Heavy rigid trucksno.
38
42
43
42
46
Articulated trucksno.
3
4
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
6
6
6
5
9
Busesno.
17
19
19
21
24
Motorcyclesno.
149
159
180
208
233
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
6 359
6 622
7 015
7 328
7 456
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
554
557
582
610
596
Campervansno.
2
2
3
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
67
68
71
76
82
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
4
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
0
1
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
15
16
18
20
22
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
646
651
683
719
713
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 266
1 097
906
748
576
Petrol - Unleadedno.
4 723
5 128
5 673
6 096
6 350
Dieselno.
268
292
320
359
406
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
102
105
117
124
124
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0