National Regional Profile: Cairns (R) - Central Suburbs (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 350052065   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
31
16
10
13
7
Total dwelling units no.
114
293
107
99
222

Value of private sector houses $m
4.3
2.4
2.1
4.2
2.1
Value of new residential building $m
14.4
42.8
19.1
19.8
36.7
Value of total residential building $m
18.4
46.9
20.8
22.8
39.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
11.3
27.0
21.2
32.4
68.7
Value of total building $m
29.8
73.8
42.1
55.2
108.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
138.3
151.8
208.3
326.4
303.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
466
467
486
494
500
Campervans no.
3
3
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
129
131
134
141
147
Light rigid trucks no.
6
6
7
7
8
Heavy rigid trucks no.
12
12
12
13
14
Articulated trucks no.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
10
9
10
10
10
Motorcycles no.
32
33
36
38
39
Total registered motor vehicles no.
661
664
688
709
722

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
3 955
4 154
4 646
4 966
5 349
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
4 097
4 344
4 484
4 621
4 645
10 years or older no.
6 352
6 481
6 670
6 741
6 841

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
0.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
0.2
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
0.8
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
np
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
np
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
0.0
-
-

Total number

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

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