http://www.crva.com.au/caravan-and-campervan-registrations-in-australia-top-500000Some findings from the report include:
?Caravan registrations increased 5.96% to January 2012 the highest recorded against other motor vehicle types;
?Caravans continue to represent 89% of total registrations with campervans totalling 11%;
?Victoria has the largest fleet of caravans, Queensland the highest percentage of campervan registrations;
?Western Australia has the highest combined caravan and campervan registrations per head of population at 29.8 per 1,000;
?Tasmania continues to have more than twice as many registered campervans per head of population than any of the mainland states;
?The average age of Australian campervans is 17.6 years, with all states except Western Australia and South Australia showing a decrease in average age over the past five years;
?Camper trailers continue to make up the greatest number of caravan registrations by far, although there is a growing trend towards caravans in the 1.6 to 3 tonne range reflecting the popularity of family vans;
?Mandurah in Western Australia has the highest combined number of caravan and campervan registrations followed by Bundaberg (Qld), Fraser Coast (Qld), Toowoomba (Qld), and Albany (WA). Gladstone in Queensland saw the greatest percentage increase of those postcodes with greater than 1,000 registrations at 13.2%; and
?In 2012 campervans travelled approximately 255 million kilometres, the equivalent of Sydney to Darwin via Melbourne and Adelaide per campervan.
If the figures are correct campertrailers account for somewhere over 50,000 units in total (11% of registrations). With the number of brands out there its hard to see how many make $$.
Also.
http://www.caravancampingsales.com.au/news/2013/australian-rv-boom-over-35289JAYCO are the biggest player overall.
