National Regional Profile: Balonne (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA30300   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
26
7
6
11
12
Total dwelling unitsno.
30
10
9
11
14
Value of total residential building$m
5.0
2.1
1.6
2.6
4.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.6
1.7
0.3
3.3
1.0
Value of total building$m
6.6
3.8
1.9
5.8
5.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
49
44
52
49
47
Other vehiclesno.
211
154
199
244
269
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
260
198
251
293
316
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
2 112
2 032
1 987
2 017
2 089
Campervansno.
3
3
4
7
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 904
1 836
1 751
1 792
1 870
Light rigid trucksno.
49
43
41
41
45
Heavy rigid trucksno.
259
249
231
230
240
Articulated trucksno.
145
139
126
128
130
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
0
3
3
3
Busesno.
36
33
29
27
29
Motorcyclesno.
85
64
57
69
72
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
4 595
4 399
4 226
4 313
4 481
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
387
382
385
399
423
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
349
345
340
354
379
Light rigid trucksno.
9
8
8
8
9
Heavy rigid trucksno.
47
47
45
45
49
Articulated trucksno.
27
26
24
25
26
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
1
1
1
Busesno.
7
6
6
5
6
Motorcyclesno.
16
12
11
14
15
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
841
827
820
853
908
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
785
648
535
467
413
Petrol - Unleadedno.
1 825
1 788
1 785
1 865
1 994
Dieselno.
1 951
1 933
1 881
1 956
2 051
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
34
30
25
25
23
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
2 753 302.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
139 801.7
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
227.3
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
4.1
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
4.1
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
25 686.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
421 001
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
144 077
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
22 992
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0