National Regional Profile: Thornlands (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305506271   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
127
346
329
181
212
Total dwelling unitsno.
127
346
329
191
220
Value of total residential building$m
22.1
61.4
66.7
43.9
49.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.8
2.5
0.2
4.5
2.0
Value of total building$m
22.9
63.9
66.8
48.4
51.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
116
163
189
187
287
Other vehiclesno.
80
100
143
184
186
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
196
263
332
371
473
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 017
4 220
4 611
4 979
5 522
Campervansno.
10
12
15
13
15
Light commercial vehiclesno.
739
774
891
962
1 036
Light rigid trucksno.
40
44
51
56
70
Heavy rigid trucksno.
94
105
89
80
86
Articulated trucksno.
14
15
14
14
20
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
4
3
3
4
6
Busesno.
28
31
26
19
15
Motorcyclesno.
162
168
188
207
248
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
5 108
5 371
5 887
6 334
7 018
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
514
487
482
486
511
Campervansno.
1
1
2
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
95
89
93
94
96
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
5
5
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
12
12
9
8
8
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
1
1
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
0
0
1
Busesno.
4
4
3
2
1
Motorcyclesno.
21
19
20
20
23
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
653
620
615
618
650
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 020
884
743
600
552
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 515
3 849
4 440
5 001
5 649
Dieselno.
488
555
610
638
723
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
85
83
94
95
94
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
158.7
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
13.1
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
6.1
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
9.8
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
3
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
32
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0