National Regional Profile: Shark Bay (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 535057770   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
16
9
9
4
7
Total dwelling unitsno.
16
12
12
4
9
Value of total residential building$m
1.1
1.6
2.0
0.4
1.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.6
1.9
0.0
12.0
17.1
Value of total building$m
1.6
3.5
2.0
12.4
18.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
3
7
5
7
4
Other vehiclesno.
11
11
6
13
12
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
14
17
11
20
16
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
349
367
362
392
405
Campervansno.
8
6
6
5
5
Light commercial vehiclesno.
176
172
161
174
191
Light rigid trucksno.
4
6
7
9
8
Heavy rigid trucksno.
22
23
22
22
25
Articulated trucksno.
6
5
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
4
6
6
7
8
Busesno.
12
12
11
13
15
Motorcyclesno.
19
22
26
29
36
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
600
619
605
656
696
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
377
394
394
429
440
Campervansno.
9
6
7
5
5
Light commercial vehiclesno.
190
185
175
191
207
Light rigid trucksno.
4
6
8
10
9
Heavy rigid trucksno.
24
25
24
24
27
Articulated trucksno.
6
5
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
4
6
7
8
9
Busesno.
13
13
12
14
16
Motorcyclesno.
21
24
28
32
39
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
649
664
658
719
756
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
169
147
123
113
110
Petrol - Unleadedno.
231
255
254
304
341
Dieselno.
177
198
209
218
226
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
24
20
19
20
19
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
1 346 851.4
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.
-
-
-
-
47 153
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
1 984
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0