National Regional Profile: Noosa (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 309105758   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
200
302
275
173
163
Total dwelling unitsno.
203
304
281
183
163
Value of total residential building$m
27.9
55.1
57.4
48.6
48.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
6.1
1.2
9.2
5.9
9.0
Value of total building$m
34.0
56.2
66.6
54.5
57.1
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
169
195
246
295
312
Other vehiclesno.
191
234
278
322
282
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
359
429
523
617
593
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
7 806
8 517
8 954
9 434
9 974
Campervansno.
52
53
62
65
73
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 026
2 177
2 317
2 418
2 542
Light rigid trucksno.
79
91
107
121
136
Heavy rigid trucksno.
207
214
228
238
244
Articulated trucksno.
53
60
65
67
61
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
4
5
6
7
Busesno.
85
98
95
80
86
Motorcyclesno.
367
454
491
547
601
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
10 677
11 669
12 325
12 974
13 723
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
533
560
561
574
588
Campervansno.
4
3
4
4
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
138
143
145
147
150
Light rigid trucksno.
5
6
7
7
8
Heavy rigid trucksno.
14
14
14
14
14
Articulated trucksno.
4
4
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
6
6
6
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
25
30
31
33
35
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
730
768
772
790
809
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 735
2 459
2 106
1 756
1 470
Petrol - Unleadedno.
6 246
7 300
8 056
8 916
9 748
Dieselno.
1 468
1 668
1 898
2 006
2 204
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
229
243
265
297
301
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
18 866.6
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
344.3
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
124.2
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
567.1
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
587.6
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
64.1
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
2 770
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
9 985
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
25
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0