National Regional Profile: Bega Valley (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA10550   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
270
244
217
192
150
Total dwelling unitsno.
322
346
315
352
189
Value of total residential building$m
49.1
57.1
61.5
68.5
43.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
21.7
14.7
25.1
14.6
29.0
Value of total building$m
70.8
71.9
86.6
83.1
72.8
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
694
737
786
721
684
Other vehiclesno.
470
653
684
664
561
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 164
1 389
1 471
1 385
1 245
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
14 266
14 948
15 701
16 035
16 345
Campervansno.
84
90
95
99
98
Light commercial vehiclesno.
4 131
4 353
4 610
4 766
4 932
Light rigid trucksno.
137
144
163
185
183
Heavy rigid trucksno.
480
498
536
528
545
Articulated trucksno.
95
100
115
122
115
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
17
17
15
14
16
Busesno.
143
143
150
148
154
Motorcyclesno.
644
657
751
795
849
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
19 998
20 950
22 134
22 693
23 236
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
459
476
494
500
504
Campervansno.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
133
139
145
149
152
Light rigid trucksno.
4
5
5
6
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
15
16
17
16
17
Articulated trucksno.
3
3
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
0
0
0
Busesno.
5
5
5
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
21
21
24
25
26
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
643
668
697
708
717
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
4 099
3 544
3 120
2 652
2 245
Petrol - Unleadedno.
12 748
13 990
15 280
16 112
16 870
Dieselno.
2 716
2 976
3 285
3 496
3 698
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
435
440
448
433
423
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
97 919.3
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
155.9
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
23.7
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
66.9
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
69.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
21.5
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
23 575
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
31 282
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
39 881
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
683
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0