National Regional Profile: Harvey (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA53990   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
191
170
259
453
585
Total dwelling unitsno.
198
178
288
471
592
Value of total residential building$m
23.3
22.7
38.0
67.9
105.0
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.6
2.1
1.3
2.4
2.7
Value of total building$m
24.9
24.8
39.3
70.3
107.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
261
279
365
389
413
Other vehiclesno.
231
228
278
347
436
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
491
506
642
737
848
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
9 667
10 069
10 523
11 083
11 809
Campervansno.
60
58
70
70
81
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 883
3 005
3 043
3 170
3 380
Light rigid trucksno.
41
51
62
66
89
Heavy rigid trucksno.
399
416
428
439
471
Articulated trucksno.
100
97
102
112
118
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
23
26
24
22
32
Busesno.
82
86
95
93
91
Motorcyclesno.
640
643
667
710
824
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
13 895
14 451
15 014
15 765
16 893
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
524
548
557
564
577
Campervansno.
3
3
4
4
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
156
164
161
161
165
Light rigid trucksno.
2
3
3
3
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
22
23
23
22
23
Articulated trucksno.
5
5
5
6
6
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
2
Busesno.
4
5
5
5
4
Motorcyclesno.
35
35
35
36
40
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
754
787
795
802
826
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 896
2 595
2 294
2 060
1 799
Petrol - Unleadedno.
8 142
8 780
9 451
10 203
11 236
Dieselno.
2 544
2 727
2 917
3 140
3 446
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
313
349
352
361
411
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
61 985.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1 025.6
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
277.7
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
280.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
30.8
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
9 783
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
23 875
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
37 102
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
7 351
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0