National Regional Profile: Mid-North Coast (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 125   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
1 876
2 194
2 141
1 616
1 284
Total dwelling unitsno.
2 508
2 920
2 990
2 628
2 207
Value of total residential building$m
345.8
479.9
542.2
570.8
464.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
171.5
189.0
162.2
128.8
221.2
Value of total building$m
517.3
668.9
704.4
699.6
685.9
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
4 417
4 759
5 346
5 362
4 911
Other vehiclesno.
2 854
3 557
4 018
4 284
3 991
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
7 273
8 319
9 367
9 650
8 900
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
130 340
136 234
142 174
146 201
149 453
Campervansno.
772
876
932
968
994
Light commercial vehiclesno.
28 063
29 459
30 973
31 907
32 656
Light rigid trucksno.
1 081
1 173
1 236
1 299
1 357
Heavy rigid trucksno.
3 586
3 714
3 859
3 943
3 995
Articulated trucksno.
649
652
667
692
671
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
129
123
135
134
140
Busesno.
1 126
1 083
925
961
977
Motorcyclesno.
5 696
6 051
6 430
6 728
7 219
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
171 440
179 359
187 328
192 836
197 464
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
459
474
489
497
503
Campervansno.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
99
103
106
108
110
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
13
13
13
13
13
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
4
4
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
20
21
22
23
24
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
604
624
644
655
665
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
35 222
31 055
26 691
22 250
18 421
Petrol - Unleadedno.
111 856
122 533
133 261
141 689
148 825
Dieselno.
22 607
23 938
25 470
26 908
28 062
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 755
1 833
1 907
1 989
2 160
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
905 187.0
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
765.4
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1 030.2
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
2 472.6
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
3 729.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
11 934.7
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
2 125
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
58 001
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
367 043
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
5 033
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0