National Regional Profile: Kiama (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 115054400   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
70
83
39
31
27
Total dwelling unitsno.
179
129
59
41
31
Value of total residential building$m
36.5
35.4
20.2
15.9
13.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
8.7
10.6
1.8
4.2
5.5
Value of total building$m
45.1
46.0
22.1
20.1
19.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
465
472
556
457
488
Other vehiclesno.
243
291
245
273
233
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
708
763
801
730
721
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
10 099
10 395
10 654
10 790
11 134
Campervansno.
56
56
55
52
60
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 644
1 729
1 770
1 754
1 793
Light rigid trucksno.
68
75
85
87
84
Heavy rigid trucksno.
204
223
228
227
223
Articulated trucksno.
51
43
40
45
38
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
6
6
4
6
5
Busesno.
69
69
70
69
66
Motorcyclesno.
334
350
379
392
427
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
12 531
12 946
13 285
13 422
13 830
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
504
518
535
542
557
Campervansno.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
82
86
89
88
90
Light rigid trucksno.
3
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
10
11
11
11
11
Articulated trucksno.
3
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
3
3
4
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
17
17
19
20
21
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
626
645
667
674
692
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 684
1 399
1 187
966
832
Petrol - Unleadedno.
9 712
10 346
10 835
11 153
11 632
Dieselno.
1 001
1 060
1 125
1 167
1 212
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
134
141
138
136
154
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
9 899.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
14.7
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
15.7
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
1.1
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
22
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
7 028
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
4 396
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
17
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0