National Regional Profile: Burnie (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA60610   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
25
33
58
51
42
Total dwelling unitsno.
25
37
58
67
73
Value of total residential building$m
4.1
6.1
13.6
14.9
19.0
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.6
8.0
6.9
18.1
26.9
Value of total building$m
5.6
14.2
20.6
33.0
45.9
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
502
471
583
531
553
Other vehiclesno.
251
314
355
436
431
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
753
784
937
967
984
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
9 782
9 737
9 981
10 362
10 499
Campervansno.
111
117
117
109
125
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 499
2 475
2 582
2 723
2 742
Light rigid trucksno.
73
66
65
76
79
Heavy rigid trucksno.
257
255
243
264
252
Articulated trucksno.
123
107
111
104
98
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
18
16
19
17
20
Busesno.
81
80
64
66
60
Motorcyclesno.
380
377
366
396
429
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
13 327
13 229
13 547
14 121
14 306
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
518
507
515
531
533
Campervansno.
6
6
6
6
6
Light commercial vehiclesno.
132
129
133
139
139
Light rigid trucksno.
4
3
3
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
14
13
13
14
13
Articulated trucksno.
7
6
6
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
4
4
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
20
20
19
20
22
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
705
689
699
723
726
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
3 181
2 664
2 307
1 987
1 643
Petrol - Unleadedno.
8 536
9 005
9 587
10 353
10 799
Dieselno.
1 487
1 449
1 550
1 673
1 754
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
123
112
102
106
109
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
10 562.0
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
32.2
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
308.8
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
11.2
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
17.4
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
135.6
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
1 356
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
3 181
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
10 165
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
30
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0