National Regional Profile: Cassowary Coast (R) - Cardwell (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 350102262   
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Industry INDUSTRY


2004
2005
2006
2007
2008


BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
55
62
65
43
81
Total dwelling units no.
97
118
97
47
93

Value of private sector houses $m
13.1
17.8
13.2
13.7
19.6
Value of new residential building $m
19.2
32.8
19.2
14.2
24.0
Value of total residential building $m
21.8
35.1
21.5
19.3
28.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
4.3
4.5
2.1
2.9
18.3
Value of total building $m
26.1
39.6
23.6
22.2
46.9

Average value of private sector houses $'000
237.4
287.1
203.0
318.4
241.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
341
354
375
385
390
Campervans no.
2
1
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
171
180
189
194
205
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
4
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
19
19
20
22
23
Articulated trucks no.
8
9
9
9
10
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
1
0
0
0
Buses no.
13
13
14
15
15
Motorcycles no.
25
27
30
33
37
Total registered motor vehicles no.
582
608
643
666
689

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 407
1 467
1 651
1 869
2 029
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
1 773
1 789
1 810
1 809
1 877
10 years or older no.
2 915
2 987
3 058
3 147
3 233

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
253.5
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
4.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
258.2
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
146 664.2
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
175.6
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
246.6
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
4 975.6
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
27 590.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
0
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
13 481
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
2
-
-

* Agricultural commodities and value of production data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0