National Regional Profile: West Tamar (M) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 615105812   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
5
2
11
13
14
Total dwelling unitsno.
5
2
11
13
14
Value of total residential building$m
0.5
0.3
1.7
2.4
2.4
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.3
Value of total building$m
0.5
0.3
1.8
2.4
2.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
17
14
21
25
25
Other vehiclesno.
15
19
21
28
23
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
32
33
43
53
48
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
996
984
1 008
1 034
1 083
Campervansno.
19
22
24
25
29
Light commercial vehiclesno.
319
333
343
365
378
Light rigid trucksno.
11
11
10
10
10
Heavy rigid trucksno.
35
36
37
36
41
Articulated trucksno.
9
7
7
8
9
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
0
3
0
3
Busesno.
13
13
12
12
14
Motorcyclesno.
50
44
54
57
64
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 453
1 452
1 496
1 549
1 630
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
560
547
541
540
553
Campervansno.
11
12
13
13
15
Light commercial vehiclesno.
180
185
184
191
193
Light rigid trucksno.
6
6
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
20
20
20
19
21
Articulated trucksno.
5
4
4
4
5
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
0
2
0
2
Busesno.
7
7
6
6
7
Motorcyclesno.
28
24
29
30
33
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
818
807
803
809
832
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
477
407
352
301
275
Petrol - Unleadedno.
765
828
911
995
1 070
Dieselno.
190
199
215
235
261
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
20
18
18
18
23
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
8 624.6
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
15.3
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
22.1
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
27.6
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
12 616
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
544
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
4 245
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
1 328
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0