National Regional Profile: Rockhampton (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 33005   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
265
328
360
399
419
Total dwelling units no.
362
352
424
471
511

Value of private sector houses $m
42.7
55.3
70.5
87.4
96.0
Value of new residential building $m
51.5
59.1
80.6
101.2
122.0
Value of total residential building $m
57.5
69.7
92.1
115.1
139.1
Value of total non-residential building $m
32.9
30.3
61.5
45.7
168.7
Value of total building $m
90.4
100.0
153.6
160.8
307.8

Average value of private sector houses $'000
161.0
168.8
195.9
219.1
229.2

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
438
448
455
461
466
Campervans no.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
127
131
136
139
147
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
5
6
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
15
16
16
16
17
Articulated trucks no.
3
3
3
3
4
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
1
2
1
1
Buses no.
3
3
3
4
4
Motorcycles no.
22
23
26
30
31
Total registered motor vehicles no.
616
631
649
661
677

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
10 381
11 228
12 727
13 911
14 948
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
11 022
11 569
12 065
12 420
12 854
10 years or older no.
21 823
22 335
22 626
22 870
23 145

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
2.3
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
1.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.6
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
4.7
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
23 988.0
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
106.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
72.5
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
7.5
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
7.5
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
117.8
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
0
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
753
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
6 520
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
3
-
-

* Agricultural commodities and value of production data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0