National Regional Profile: Thuringowa (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA36800   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
654
430
709
736
897
Total dwelling unitsno.
690
450
762
815
990
Value of total residential building$m
94.2
71.2
126.2
159.6
216.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
6.6
11.8
32.7
47.9
29.9
Value of total building$m
100.8
83.0
158.8
207.5
246.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
717
743
869
1 057
1 119
Other vehiclesno.
480
598
699
948
1 018
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 197
1 341
1 567
2 007
2 137
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
22 468
23 428
24 184
25 394
26 676
Campervansno.
80
91
100
107
118
Light commercial vehiclesno.
6 270
6 571
6 850
7 385
7 961
Light rigid trucksno.
229
241
233
248
281
Heavy rigid trucksno.
553
543
541
581
638
Articulated trucksno.
157
168
175
196
212
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
24
23
26
23
24
Busesno.
108
140
124
114
119
Motorcyclesno.
1 763
1 897
1 924
2 074
2 326
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
31 655
33 101
34 156
36 127
38 355
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
411
416
416
421
424
Campervansno.
1
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
115
117
118
122
126
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
10
10
9
10
10
Articulated trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
32
34
33
34
37
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
578
587
587
599
609
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
5 822
5 082
4 361
3 604
3 018
Petrol - Unleadedno.
21 152
23 001
24 471
26 644
28 929
Dieselno.
4 324
4 648
4 940
5 475
5 983
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
358
373
384
404
425
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
146 624.6
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
87.4
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
197.3
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
412.8
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
741.9
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
4
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
9 979
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
231
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0