National Regional Profile: Mackay SD Bal (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 34010   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
331
206
369
458
515
Total dwelling unitsno.
427
267
497
752
806
Value of total residential building$m
72.8
50.5
106.2
202.2
203.4
Value of total non-residential building$m
36.0
25.4
22.9
59.3
94.9
Value of total building$m
108.8
75.9
129.1
261.5
298.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 076
1 150
1 271
1 497
1 613
Other vehiclesno.
1 338
1 678
1 982
2 458
2 773
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
2 414
2 828
3 252
3 954
4 386
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
30 423
31 217
31 942
33 379
35 236
Campervansno.
124
137
151
160
180
Light commercial vehiclesno.
14 129
14 727
15 123
15 915
16 986
Light rigid trucksno.
339
398
415
472
541
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 936
1 958
1 940
1 987
2 085
Articulated trucksno.
358
382
403
439
429
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
43
45
39
46
53
Busesno.
426
441
402
417
452
Motorcyclesno.
2 273
2 357
2 499
2 607
2 942
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
50 046
51 661
52 913
55 423
58 898
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
408
409
412
418
428
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
189
193
195
199
206
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
5
6
7
Heavy rigid trucksno.
26
26
25
25
25
Articulated trucksno.
5
5
5
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
6
6
5
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
30
31
32
33
36
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
671
678
682
694
715
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
9 032
8 089
7 000
6 029
5 131
Petrol - Unleadedno.
28 106
29 963
31 777
34 326
37 529
Dieselno.
12 468
13 148
13 645
14 576
15 691
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
440
460
491
490
548
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
8 509 124.8
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
76 217.4
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
6 375.8
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
816.6
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
875.5
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
136 519.7
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
303
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
1 958
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
1 220 322
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
17 236
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0