National Regional Profile: Wide Bay-Burnett (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 315   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
2 790
2 490
2 389
2 633
2 777
Total dwelling units no.
3 346
3 131
3 378
3 172
3 443

Value of private sector houses $m
397.2
398.6
413.6
485.5
559.1
Value of new residential building $m
473.0
510.8
572.6
585.6
689.4
Value of total residential building $m
509.1
559.0
618.8
638.5
748.3
Value of total non-residential building $m
98.1
227.1
199.7
173.5
217.3
Value of total building $m
607.2
786.1
818.5
812.1
965.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
142.4
160.1
173.1
184.4
201.3

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
472
479
482
488
496
Campervans no.
3
4
4
4
4
Light commercial vehicles no.
142
145
148
152
156
Light rigid trucks no.
5
6
6
6
7
Heavy rigid trucks no.
18
18
18
18
18
Articulated trucks no.
4
4
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
5
5
5
5
5
Motorcycles no.
28
29
31
35
38
Total registered motor vehicles no.
680
690
700
713
729

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
32 393
35 600
40 359
43 871
46 213
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
39 022
41 274
43 148
45 779
48 531
10 years or older no.
97 203
99 547
100 696
102 932
106 885

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
na
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
na
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
na
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
na
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
na
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
na
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
na
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
na
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
na
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
na
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
na
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
na
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
na
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
na
-
-

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