National Regional Profile: Golden Plains (S) - South-East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 210152492   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
100
171
167
136
105
Total dwelling unitsno.
100
171
170
138
105
Value of total residential building$m
15.4
30.4
33.0
31.4
23.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.0
1.9
2.1
6.7
2.8
Value of total building$m
16.4
32.3
35.1
38.1
26.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
124
129
149
155
157
Other vehiclesno.
140
130
174
209
211
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
263
259
323
363
368
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 130
4 320
4 571
4 842
5 032
Campervansno.
10
10
11
21
24
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 530
1 622
1 702
1 793
1 874
Light rigid trucksno.
38
41
43
47
55
Heavy rigid trucksno.
303
305
307
334
336
Articulated trucksno.
55
60
67
69
75
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
22
14
16
17
16
Busesno.
24
26
23
26
29
Motorcyclesno.
267
244
258
290
307
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
6 380
6 642
6 998
7 439
7 749
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
526
526
530
535
539
Campervansno.
1
1
1
2
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
195
198
197
198
201
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
5
5
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
39
37
36
37
36
Articulated trucksno.
7
7
8
8
8
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
2
2
2
2
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
34
30
30
32
33
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
813
809
812
822
830
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 780
1 614
1 460
1 293
1 143
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 343
3 658
4 070
4 530
4 865
Dieselno.
695
793
878
1 011
1 119
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
562
577
590
605
622
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
128 255.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
23 229.5
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
71.5
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
81.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
89.4
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
7 416.3
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
478 431
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
165
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
13 305
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
18 845
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0