National Regional Profile: Towong (S) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 245056671   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
13
12
14
12
5
Total dwelling unitsno.
13
12
16
12
5
Value of total residential building$m
2.7
2.0
3.1
3.1
1.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.6
0.1
0.0
1.3
2.0
Value of total building$m
3.3
2.1
3.1
4.3
3.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
30
33
34
24
22
Other vehiclesno.
29
25
29
26
29
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
59
58
63
50
51
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
1 031
1 038
1 023
1 036
1 013
Campervansno.
4
5
6
6
6
Light commercial vehiclesno.
403
411
410
413
413
Light rigid trucksno.
7
7
7
7
10
Heavy rigid trucksno.
77
76
74
74
74
Articulated trucksno.
14
15
14
15
15
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
3
0
3
3
Busesno.
16
16
15
13
13
Motorcyclesno.
103
76
75
78
80
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 658
1 649
1 627
1 645
1 625
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
429
432
419
421
407
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
168
171
168
168
166
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
3
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
32
32
30
30
30
Articulated trucksno.
6
6
6
6
6
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
0
1
1
Busesno.
7
7
6
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
43
32
31
32
32
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
690
686
667
669
653
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
450
388
332
296
245
Petrol - Unleadedno.
847
888
922
958
967
Dieselno.
294
311
315
334
361
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
66
61
59
57
52
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
39 234.8
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
37.6
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
5.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
5.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
27 081
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
4 002
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
24 751
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
n.p.
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0