National Regional Profile: Tasman (M) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 610055210   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
18
25
15
33
28
Total dwelling unitsno.
18
25
15
33
28
Value of total residential building$m
1.3
2.1
1.4
4.4
2.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
2.3
0.9
1.3
0.9
0.6
Value of total building$m
3.6
3.0
2.7
5.2
3.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
13
17
26
21
29
Other vehiclesno.
25
27
37
28
24
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
38
45
63
49
52
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
1 164
1 144
1 214
1 269
1 297
Campervansno.
29
29
31
28
25
Light commercial vehiclesno.
509
516
550
555
575
Light rigid trucksno.
14
14
15
16
20
Heavy rigid trucksno.
68
64
67
62
63
Articulated trucksno.
9
9
11
8
7
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
5
3
3
3
0
Busesno.
16
18
12
12
12
Motorcyclesno.
34
36
31
36
44
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 848
1 835
1 934
1 987
2 044
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
515
514
537
559
560
Campervansno.
13
13
14
12
11
Light commercial vehiclesno.
225
232
243
244
248
Light rigid trucksno.
6
6
7
7
9
Heavy rigid trucksno.
30
29
30
27
27
Articulated trucksno.
4
4
5
4
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
1
1
1
0
Busesno.
7
8
5
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
15
16
14
16
19
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
818
825
856
875
882
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
751
640
586
517
447
Petrol - Unleadedno.
811
892
1 016
1 127
1 240
Dieselno.
264
279
311
312
330
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
22
23
21
31
28
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
17 528.1
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
2.8
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
57.4
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
58.5
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
13 345
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
4 487
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0