National Regional Profile: Derwent Valley (M) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 610051512   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
8
4
8
14
15
Total dwelling unitsno.
8
4
8
14
15
Value of total residential building$m
1.1
0.8
1.0
1.8
2.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.5
0.1
0.7
0.4
0.2
Value of total building$m
1.6
0.9
1.7
2.2
2.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
19
22
24
28
30
Other vehiclesno.
20
21
28
34
28
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
39
43
51
62
58
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
1 292
1 254
1 315
1 339
1 385
Campervansno.
16
20
20
22
23
Light commercial vehiclesno.
486
502
534
555
581
Light rigid trucksno.
12
15
17
17
18
Heavy rigid trucksno.
50
47
49
50
49
Articulated trucksno.
13
10
10
13
13
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
3
4
4
4
Busesno.
10
9
9
9
9
Motorcyclesno.
32
33
35
35
40
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 914
1 892
1 992
2 044
2 122
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
447
430
448
453
456
Campervansno.
6
7
7
7
8
Light commercial vehiclesno.
168
172
182
188
191
Light rigid trucksno.
4
5
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
17
16
17
17
16
Articulated trucksno.
4
3
3
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
11
11
12
12
13
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
662
648
679
692
699
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
678
604
546
470
425
Petrol - Unleadedno.
942
989
1 116
1 210
1 308
Dieselno.
280
283
309
341
364
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
14
16
21
24
25
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
16 345.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
85.6
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
196.6
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
250.1
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
230.6
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
30 954
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
1 709
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
2 300
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0