National Regional Profile: Knox (C) - North-East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205553672   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
225
136
185
157
271
Total dwelling unitsno.
389
202
249
232
396
Value of total residential building$m
57.2
35.6
50.2
43.9
67.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
36.2
30.0
36.7
40.7
50.1
Value of total building$m
93.5
65.6
86.9
84.6
117.9
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 550
1 503
1 493
1 432
1 578
Other vehiclesno.
810
968
1 025
1 026
1 062
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
2 359
2 471
2 519
2 459
2 640
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
36 489
36 914
36 845
36 740
37 282
Campervansno.
75
82
88
94
92
Light commercial vehiclesno.
5 034
5 324
5 400
5 528
5 641
Light rigid trucksno.
243
253
278
298
311
Heavy rigid trucksno.
658
713
705
712
706
Articulated trucksno.
88
102
107
119
127
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
52
53
52
33
30
Busesno.
92
90
77
73
80
Motorcyclesno.
1 596
1 663
1 650
1 743
1 790
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
44 328
45 194
45 202
45 341
46 058
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
567
574
575
576
580
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
78
83
84
87
88
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
10
11
11
11
11
Articulated trucksno.
1
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
0
Busesno.
1
1
1
1
1
Motorcyclesno.
25
26
26
27
28
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
688
702
706
711
717
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
9 685
8 226
6 878
5 651
4 556
Petrol - Unleadedno.
29 504
31 539
32 970
34 309
35 922
Dieselno.
1 925
2 229
2 415
2 626
2 858
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
3 214
3 199
2 939
2 755
2 721
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
129.6
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 cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
600
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0