National Regional Profile: Brighton (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305071078   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
23
26
22
24
15
Total dwelling unitsno.
48
26
22
24
15
Value of total residential building$m
6.5
5.8
8.4
8.8
6.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.3
0.3
12.8
0.1
0.8
Value of total building$m
6.8
6.1
21.3
8.9
7.6
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
109
121
149
149
156
Other vehiclesno.
55
76
91
105
90
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
164
197
240
253
246
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 226
4 325
4 411
4 467
4 545
Campervansno.
11
10
12
13
11
Light commercial vehiclesno.
644
672
693
739
774
Light rigid trucksno.
24
26
24
25
27
Heavy rigid trucksno.
39
39
39
36
34
Articulated trucksno.
3
3
3
4
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
3
3
Busesno.
16
16
16
17
15
Motorcyclesno.
151
164
171
181
201
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
5 115
5 255
5 371
5 483
5 612
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
473
486
498
503
516
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
72
76
78
83
88
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
4
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
17
18
19
20
23
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
572
590
606
618
637
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 268
1 089
907
756
608
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 454
3 742
4 019
4 253
4 505
Dieselno.
307
335
358
381
401
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
86
89
87
94
98
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0