National Regional Profile: Broken Hill (C) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 160101250   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
6
10
17
18
14
Total dwelling unitsno.
6
10
17
20
15
Value of total residential building$m
1.5
2.1
3.8
4.3
5.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.5
6.3
1.8
14.2
2.3
Value of total building$m
1.9
8.4
5.6
18.5
7.9
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
324
341
354
375
376
Other vehiclesno.
272
331
333
387
379
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
596
673
687
762
754
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
8 567
8 504
8 616
8 752
8 906
Campervansno.
32
37
42
37
34
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 349
2 331
2 362
2 436
2 517
Light rigid trucksno.
73
77
78
89
99
Heavy rigid trucksno.
199
187
184
184
188
Articulated trucksno.
55
53
49
54
52
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
9
9
8
9
8
Busesno.
64
60
62
63
60
Motorcyclesno.
507
484
508
521
561
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
11 855
11 741
11 910
12 144
12 424
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
411
413
424
433
442
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
113
113
116
121
125
Light rigid trucksno.
3
4
4
4
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
10
9
9
9
9
Articulated trucksno.
3
3
2
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
24
23
25
26
28
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
568
570
585
601
617
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 769
2 345
2 068
1 815
1 551
Petrol - Unleadedno.
7 373
7 659
8 080
8 488
8 941
Dieselno.
1 507
1 543
1 566
1 627
1 723
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
206
194
196
214
209
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0