National Regional Profile: Maroochy (S) - Coastal North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 309054905   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
299
298
332
344
236
Total dwelling unitsno.
376
779
633
639
267
Value of total residential building$m
58.9
132.5
140.5
194.2
85.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
26.2
16.4
46.9
16.3
18.4
Value of total building$m
85.1
148.9
187.4
210.5
104.0
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
269
308
406
412
446
Other vehiclesno.
159
317
354
408
314
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
428
625
760
819
760
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
9 384
10 218
10 921
11 760
12 448
Campervansno.
43
41
44
44
58
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 714
1 866
2 035
2 198
2 330
Light rigid trucksno.
45
46
51
55
61
Heavy rigid trucksno.
63
88
105
117
114
Articulated trucksno.
8
6
9
7
9
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
14
19
17
20
22
Busesno.
76
78
89
105
118
Motorcyclesno.
386
450
501
564
645
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
11 732
12 813
13 771
14 868
15 805
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
480
494
500
508
505
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
88
90
93
95
95
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Heavy rigid trucksno.
3
4
5
5
5
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
4
4
4
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
20
22
23
24
26
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
600
619
631
643
642
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 621
2 289
1 889
1 563
1 265
Petrol - Unleadedno.
8 003
9 272
10 417
11 662
12 709
Dieselno.
906
1 034
1 227
1 382
1 548
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
203
217
239
261
284
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
507.3
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
182
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0