National Regional Profile: Albany (C) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 515100084   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
204
133
167
188
212
Total dwelling unitsno.
213
142
170
238
215
Value of total residential building$m
28.0
21.4
26.7
38.7
43.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
3.0
7.8
4.5
16.6
7.7
Value of total building$m
31.0
29.1
31.3
55.3
51.6
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
291
312
351
363
404
Other vehiclesno.
226
289
371
428
436
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
517
600
722
791
840
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
7 771
8 010
8 271
8 682
9 161
Campervansno.
78
86
94
99
103
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 699
2 724
2 767
2 843
2 982
Light rigid trucksno.
63
65
67
73
85
Heavy rigid trucksno.
405
414
424
430
447
Articulated trucksno.
81
75
84
84
94
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
29
33
38
36
40
Busesno.
88
91
94
100
104
Motorcyclesno.
566
563
586
606
674
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
11 781
12 061
12 426
12 953
13 690
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
515
519
525
535
559
Campervansno.
5
6
6
6
6
Light commercial vehiclesno.
179
177
176
175
182
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
27
27
27
26
27
Articulated trucksno.
5
5
5
5
6
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Busesno.
6
6
6
6
6
Motorcyclesno.
38
37
37
37
41
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
781
782
789
798
835
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 668
2 395
2 090
1 847
1 658
Petrol - Unleadedno.
6 686
7 077
7 531
8 078
8 734
Dieselno.
2 215
2 367
2 580
2 806
3 060
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
212
222
225
221
238
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
231 260.3
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
21 557.3
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
112.6
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
49.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
95.9
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
15 885.4
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
315 779
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
3 758
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
86 265
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
242
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0