National Regional Profile: St Lucia (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305031506   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
26
16
18
12
12
Total dwelling unitsno.
58
43
41
26
57
Value of total residential building$m
12.2
10.1
14.0
11.4
21.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
22.7
25.5
62.0
99.8
86.6
Value of total building$m
34.9
35.5
76.0
111.2
108.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
216
283
382
344
315
Other vehiclesno.
77
101
129
140
125
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
293
384
511
484
440
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
3 765
3 866
3 848
4 016
4 032
Campervansno.
9
8
8
6
5
Light commercial vehiclesno.
244
251
260
307
297
Light rigid trucksno.
4
5
6
7
8
Heavy rigid trucksno.
11
13
13
14
11
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
3
0
3
Busesno.
15
13
17
20
18
Motorcyclesno.
75
89
77
100
125
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
4 124
4 246
4 230
4 471
4 497
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
363
367
360
369
363
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
0
Light commercial vehiclesno.
23
24
24
28
27
Light rigid trucksno.
0
0
1
1
1
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
1
1
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
7
8
7
9
11
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
397
403
395
411
404
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
581
517
405
366
265
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 381
3 545
3 629
3 886
4 002
Dieselno.
125
144
153
177
187
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
37
40
43
42
43
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