National Regional Profile: Cairns (R) - Mt Whitfield (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 350052068   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
68
35
19
25
30
Total dwelling units no.
141
130
21
67
51

Value of private sector houses $m
15.5
8.5
5.9
7.5
11.2
Value of new residential building $m
25.5
20.0
5.9
13.6
17.5
Value of total residential building $m
27.6
24.2
8.6
18.2
22.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
9.4
60.3
9.9
33.7
5.0
Value of total building $m
37.1
84.5
18.4
51.9
27.9

Average value of private sector houses $'000
227.9
243.6
312.7
301.5
372.6

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
465
466
486
494
507
Campervans no.
3
3
2
2
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
129
130
134
141
149
Light rigid trucks no.
6
6
7
7
8
Heavy rigid trucks no.
12
12
12
13
14
Articulated trucks no.
1
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
40
Total registered motor vehicles no.
659
661
689
708
732

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 191
2 301
2 574
2 769
3 021
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 269
2 406
2 484
2 577
2 623
10 years or older no.
3 518
3 590
3 694
3 758
3 863

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
1.4
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
1.4
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
800.8
-
-
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 crops ha
-
-
570.5
-
-

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