National Regional Profile: Outer South Western Sydney (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 10530   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
1 519
1 005
1 185
644
651
Total dwelling unitsno.
1 678
1 240
1 510
1 079
950
Value of total residential building$m
291.3
243.8
314.9
265.9
233.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
116.9
150.6
156.3
293.2
269.0
Value of total building$m
408.2
394.4
471.2
559.1
502.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
5 022
5 233
5 636
5 318
5 158
Other vehiclesno.
2 315
3 026
3 369
3 337
2 963
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
7 336
8 259
9 005
8 656
8 122
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
105 026
108 739
112 061
113 762
116 730
Campervansno.
181
204
195
209
205
Light commercial vehiclesno.
16 149
16 790
17 473
18 045
18 543
Light rigid trucksno.
990
1 044
1 125
1 175
1 271
Heavy rigid trucksno.
2 584
2 646
2 724
2 754
2 831
Articulated trucksno.
669
574
656
728
719
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
54
52
51
53
65
Busesno.
342
350
386
394
406
Motorcyclesno.
3 660
3 908
4 249
4 422
4 688
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
129 656
134 308
138 916
141 540
145 456
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
444
457
471
476
488
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
68
71
73
75
77
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
11
11
11
12
12
Articulated trucksno.
3
2
3
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
1
1
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
15
16
18
18
20
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
549
564
584
592
608
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
19 453
16 115
13 197
10 790
8 850
Petrol - Unleadedno.
99 358
106 852
113 817
118 280
123 201
Dieselno.
9 029
9 464
10 059
10 581
11 187
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 814
1 877
1 844
1 890
2 217
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
38 331.7
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
9.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
705.1
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
240.7
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
246.5
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
2 405
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
4 725
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
15 289
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
n.p.
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0