National Regional Profile: Upper Murray (excl. Albury) (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 15510   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
69
103
110
125
148
Total dwelling unitsno.
69
114
127
198
173
Value of total residential building$m
11.5
20.2
26.0
35.7
37.1
Value of total non-residential building$m
9.5
13.2
16.8
10.4
15.2
Value of total building$m
21.0
33.4
42.8
46.1
52.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
419
334
385
415
363
Other vehiclesno.
372
339
422
474
441
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
791
673
807
888
804
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
10 203
10 264
10 484
10 628
10 748
Campervansno.
28
28
34
40
48
Light commercial vehiclesno.
3 897
4 000
4 179
4 261
4 356
Light rigid trucksno.
76
83
86
88
102
Heavy rigid trucksno.
744
741
763
751
744
Articulated trucksno.
269
287
321
335
367
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
15
21
11
9
13
Busesno.
104
107
112
99
103
Motorcyclesno.
335
370
416
441
457
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
15 669
15 901
16 410
16 655
16 938
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
453
456
466
469
467
Campervansno.
1
1
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
173
178
186
188
189
Light rigid trucksno.
3
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
33
33
34
33
32
Articulated trucksno.
12
13
14
15
16
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
0
0
1
Busesno.
5
5
5
4
4
Motorcyclesno.
15
16
18
19
20
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
695
706
729
735
736
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
3 309
2 919
2 584
2 188
1 811
Petrol - Unleadedno.
8 709
9 121
9 712
10 228
10 628
Dieselno.
3 139
3 323
3 595
3 753
3 990
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
512
535
518
484
509
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
1 067 830.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
241 766.5
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
228.5
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
294.3
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
364.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
54 928.1
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
1 209 474
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
12 185
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
251 907
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
220 286
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0