National Regional Profile: Mackay (R) - Mackay Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 340054772   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
748
683
652
568
619
Total dwelling units no.
875
851
730
850
777

Value of private sector houses $m
127.9
135.5
147.9
146.5
171.2
Value of new residential building $m
149.2
153.4
161.7
240.4
211.8
Value of total residential building $m
156.6
165.1
175.2
256.6
229.7
Value of total non-residential building $m
57.6
108.9
70.3
100.8
168.3
Value of total building $m
214.2
274.1
245.5
357.4
398.0

Average value of private sector houses $'000
171.0
198.4
226.9
257.9
276.6

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
456
462
474
478
474
Campervans no.
2
1
1
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
152
158
168
177
184
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
6
6
7
Heavy rigid trucks no.
14
14
15
16
16
Articulated trucks no.
3
4
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
3
3
3
4
3
Motorcycles no.
32
33
35
38
42
Total registered motor vehicles no.
667
681
707
726
733

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
11 514
13 112
15 978
18 082
19 754
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
13 569
14 099
14 874
15 453
15 409
10 years or older no.
22 212
23 283
23 851
23 936
24 127

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
35.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
36.4
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
18 658.5
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
4.7
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
10.2
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
11.3
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
13 332.3
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
0
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
7
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
3 217
-
-
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