National Regional Profile: Port Pirie C Dists (M) - City (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 435156451   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
32
35
52
39
53
Total dwelling unitsno.
35
38
57
41
53
Value of total residential building$m
4.1
4.9
8.1
7.0
8.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
3.1
1.4
2.7
12.5
7.9
Value of total building$m
7.2
6.3
10.8
19.5
16.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
180
180
184
197
203
Other vehiclesno.
69
92
79
107
119
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
248
272
264
303
322
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
7 110
7 145
7 221
7 334
7 547
Campervansno.
33
36
37
36
32
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 309
1 289
1 301
1 341
1 355
Light rigid trucksno.
32
32
33
33
35
Heavy rigid trucksno.
150
153
155
156
165
Articulated trucksno.
25
23
21
21
19
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
11
8
7
7
7
Busesno.
24
24
22
23
25
Motorcyclesno.
442
407
390
408
474
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
9 137
9 118
9 187
9 359
9 660
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
505
511
517
524
535
Campervansno.
2
3
3
3
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
93
92
93
96
96
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Heavy rigid trucksno.
11
11
11
11
12
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
2
2
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
0
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
31
29
28
29
34
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
649
652
657
669
685
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
3 057
2 635
2 320
1 963
1 708
Petrol - Unleadedno.
5 606
5 959
6 322
6 794
7 291
Dieselno.
424
472
492
543
593
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
50
51
52
60
68
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
1 260.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
1 355.2
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1.4
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
474.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
485
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