National Regional Profile: Broadsound (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 340101700   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
5
2
3
5
43
Total dwelling unitsno.
5
18
4
17
45
Value of total residential building$m
0.8
3.2
0.9
2.9
10.1
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.6
3.6
4.1
1.5
17.1
Value of total building$m
1.3
6.9
4.9
4.4
27.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
102
134
130
132
147
Other vehiclesno.
169
237
281
337
377
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
271
371
411
469
524
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
2 567
2 646
2 663
2 708
2 813
Campervansno.
6
7
8
8
11
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 142
1 241
1 236
1 296
1 376
Light rigid trucksno.
29
40
37
38
37
Heavy rigid trucksno.
177
181
176
199
182
Articulated trucksno.
46
48
52
52
34
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
6
5
4
5
6
Busesno.
28
28
26
24
30
Motorcyclesno.
184
188
204
210
264
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
4 183
4 385
4 405
4 538
4 751
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
391
398
394
380
385
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
174
186
183
182
188
Light rigid trucksno.
4
6
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
27
27
26
28
25
Articulated trucksno.
7
7
8
7
5
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
4
4
4
3
4
Motorcyclesno.
28
28
30
29
36
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
636
659
652
637
650
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
699
602
527
430
347
Petrol - Unleadedno.
2 250
2 403
2 499
2 623
2 836
Dieselno.
1 212
1 351
1 357
1 466
1 546
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
22
29
22
20
22
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
1 532 434.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
22 414.3
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
3.5
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
6.3
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
8.6
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
6 108.2
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
251 953
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0