National Regional Profile: Knox (C) - North-West (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205553673   
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 INDUSTRY


2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
162
98
134
113
88
Total dwelling unitsno.
280
146
180
168
95
Value of total residential building$m
41.2
25.8
36.2
31.8
23.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
26.1
21.7
26.5
29.5
50.0
Value of total building$m
67.3
47.5
62.7
61.3
73.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 491
1 414
1 398
1 403
1 387
Other vehiclesno.
559
579
669
677
703
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
2 050
1 993
2 066
2 080
2 090
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
28 197
28 634
29 048
29 249
29 615
Campervansno.
31
37
28
34
33
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 724
2 741
2 880
2 924
3 053
Light rigid trucksno.
97
117
131
131
139
Heavy rigid trucksno.
503
505
481
448
477
Articulated trucksno.
44
46
47
58
50
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
27
22
24
25
27
Busesno.
74
61
52
49
48
Motorcyclesno.
737
734
736
762
799
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
32 435
32 899
33 429
33 680
34 243
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
605
616
625
631
637
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
58
59
62
63
66
Light rigid trucksno.
2
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
11
11
10
10
10
Articulated trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
1
1
1
Busesno.
2
1
1
1
1
Motorcyclesno.
16
16
16
16
17
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
696
707
719
727
737
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
5 562
4 639
3 883
3 146
2 516
Petrol - Unleadedno.
23 938
25 320
26 601
27 598
28 687
Dieselno.
1 212
1 297
1 357
1 432
1 576
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 723
1 643
1 587
1 505
1 464
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
442.7
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
2.4
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
12.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
12.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
169
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0