National Regional Profile: Wagga Wagga (C) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 150107754   
   Page tools: Print Print Page Print all pages in this productPrint All  
INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
4
10
32
28
10
Total dwelling unitsno.
4
10
32
28
10
Value of total residential building$m
0.5
3.1
7.6
9.2
4.1
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.1
9.4
0.5
8.0
0.1
Value of total building$m
0.6
12.5
8.1
17.2
4.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
113
103
99
109
93
Other vehiclesno.
75
77
86
94
86
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
188
180
185
203
180
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
1 946
1 960
1 988
2 023
2 045
Campervansno.
6
6
7
8
8
Light commercial vehiclesno.
705
719
734
758
768
Light rigid trucksno.
18
18
18
22
23
Heavy rigid trucksno.
151
147
146
139
145
Articulated trucksno.
55
52
56
59
56
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Busesno.
18
19
17
17
18
Motorcyclesno.
87
86
89
96
103
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
2 986
3 010
3 058
3 123
3 168
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
422
427
432
436
434
Campervansno.
1
1
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
153
157
160
163
163
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
33
32
32
30
31
Articulated trucksno.
12
11
12
13
12
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
4
4
4
4
4
Motorcyclesno.
19
19
19
21
22
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
647
655
665
672
672
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
602
520
448
393
327
Petrol - Unleadedno.
1 722
1 816
1 908
2 004
2 083
Dieselno.
589
605
637
660
689
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
73
69
65
66
69
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
436 478.8
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
76 932.9
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1.1
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
75.3
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
75.3
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
8 550.5
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
647 218
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
5 373
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
116 541
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
5 031
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0