National Regional Profile: Swan Hill (RC) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 230156616   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
21
22
22
15
21
Total dwelling unitsno.
21
22
22
15
21
Value of total residential building$m
3.6
3.8
4.3
4.0
5.4
Value of total non-residential building$m
3.8
1.4
4.8
1.5
1.4
Value of total building$m
7.4
5.2
9.2
5.5
6.8
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
98
89
86
80
85
Other vehiclesno.
130
130
128
123
124
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
228
218
214
202
209
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 041
4 125
4 129
4 160
4 220
Campervansno.
32
34
36
33
32
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 955
2 013
2 048
2 082
2 133
Light rigid trucksno.
41
37
34
41
41
Heavy rigid trucksno.
385
385
381
373
371
Articulated trucksno.
213
203
224
227
236
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
10
5
4
3
3
Busesno.
41
44
43
45
47
Motorcyclesno.
212
169
183
181
204
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
6 930
7 015
7 082
7 145
7 288
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
548
564
570
576
586
Campervansno.
4
5
5
5
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
265
275
283
288
296
Light rigid trucksno.
6
5
5
6
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
52
53
53
52
52
Articulated trucksno.
29
28
31
31
33
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
0
0
Busesno.
6
6
6
6
7
Motorcyclesno.
29
23
25
25
28
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
940
959
978
989
1 012
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 162
1 919
1 659
1 458
1 260
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 217
3 459
3 680
3 877
4 108
Dieselno.
1 238
1 315
1 433
1 524
1 632
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
312
322
309
287
289
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
443 342.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
214 739.2
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
961.2
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
4 589.3
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
4 590.4
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
17 934.3
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
129 419
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
8 788
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
8 457
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
2 664
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0