National Regional Profile: King (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 51510   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
420
325
429
428
488
Total dwelling unitsno.
466
402
458
520
575
Value of total residential building$m
60.3
56.5
69.1
81.5
112.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
23.3
13.9
41.4
34.2
28.9
Value of total building$m
83.6
70.5
110.5
115.6
141.8
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
738
779
873
951
951
Other vehiclesno.
715
798
929
1 080
1 092
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 453
1 577
1 802
2 031
2 044
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
21 152
21 714
22 390
23 239
24 314
Campervansno.
219
243
253
255
258
Light commercial vehiclesno.
7 869
7 956
8 053
8 242
8 567
Light rigid trucksno.
175
181
186
198
223
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 263
1 291
1 308
1 343
1 381
Articulated trucksno.
238
226
248
251
268
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
121
130
148
142
150
Busesno.
252
253
265
291
295
Motorcyclesno.
1 492
1 486
1 535
1 618
1 779
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
32 783
33 482
34 388
35 580
37 237
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
503
511
523
534
555
Campervansno.
5
6
6
6
6
Light commercial vehiclesno.
187
187
188
189
196
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
30
30
31
31
32
Articulated trucksno.
6
5
6
6
6
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Busesno.
6
6
6
7
7
Motorcyclesno.
35
35
36
37
41
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
779
788
803
818
850
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
7 600
6 814
5 949
5 242
4 686
Petrol - Unleadedno.
17 955
18 972
20 169
21 492
23 028
Dieselno.
6 625
7 069
7 643
8 231
8 860
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
603
626
627
615
663
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
717 720.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
73 134.4
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
158.6
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
735.1
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
804.6
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
42 985.8
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
1 496 048
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
7 082
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
184 131
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
30 460
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0