National Regional Profile: Nerang (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 307153567   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
263
294
117
103
119
Total dwelling unitsno.
323
527
175
114
155
Value of total residential building$m
42.2
66.8
32.2
20.8
30.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
7.9
22.4
3.6
10.6
8.9
Value of total building$m
50.2
89.2
35.8
31.4
39.6
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
365
486
538
562
565
Other vehiclesno.
311
411
496
527
507
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
676
897
1 035
1 089
1 072
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
12 350
13 653
14 280
14 779
15 032
Campervansno.
37
46
47
64
68
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 572
2 813
2 841
3 042
3 165
Light rigid trucksno.
143
156
148
159
173
Heavy rigid trucksno.
397
412
314
335
333
Articulated trucksno.
36
39
33
35
40
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
24
24
16
19
15
Busesno.
72
73
64
68
81
Motorcyclesno.
551
601
691
771
853
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
16 181
17 817
18 432
19 271
19 760
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
560
584
587
595
595
Campervansno.
2
2
2
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
117
120
117
122
125
Light rigid trucksno.
6
7
6
6
7
Heavy rigid trucksno.
18
18
13
13
13
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
1
1
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
25
26
28
31
34
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
734
761
757
775
782
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
3 331
2 972
2 492
2 036
1 612
Petrol - Unleadedno.
11 101
12 947
14 087
15 220
16 013
Dieselno.
1 424
1 550
1 521
1 665
1 771
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
325
348
333
349
364
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
601.4
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
3.4
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
5.6
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
5.6
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
n.p.
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
338
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0