National Regional Profile: Torres (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA36950   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
0
1
1
0
2
Total dwelling unitsno.
3
18
3
8
11
Value of total residential building$m
0.6
2.6
0.5
2.4
4.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.2
4.5
0.1
3.3
1.7
Value of total building$m
1.8
7.1
0.6
5.7
6.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
4
7
6
8
5
Other vehiclesno.
19
22
16
25
31
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
23
29
23
33
36
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
373
411
422
454
481
Campervansno.
0
0
3
3
0
Light commercial vehiclesno.
237
247
231
234
265
Light rigid trucksno.
9
8
7
7
9
Heavy rigid trucksno.
33
33
32
34
34
Articulated trucksno.
3
0
0
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
3
3
3
3
Busesno.
23
29
33
35
38
Motorcyclesno.
17
14
15
12
17
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
698
744
744
780
847
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
101
111
115
123
137
Campervansno.
0
0
1
1
0
Light commercial vehiclesno.
64
67
63
63
75
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
2
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
9
9
9
9
10
Articulated trucksno.
1
0
0
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
6
8
9
9
11
Motorcyclesno.
5
4
4
3
5
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
189
201
203
211
241
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
166
158
132
106
93
Petrol - Unleadedno.
349
382
401
444
499
Dieselno.
177
200
204
223
250
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
6
4
7
7
5
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