National Regional Profile: Algester (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305111012   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
46
90
32
19
89
Total dwelling unitsno.
46
90
158
69
89
Value of total residential building$m
5.9
12.5
14.8
7.8
15.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
8.4
0.1
6.7
0.8
2.7
Value of total building$m
14.3
12.6
21.4
8.6
18.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
141
153
224
216
203
Other vehiclesno.
64
77
95
116
101
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
205
229
319
332
304
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
3 444
3 546
3 722
3 927
4 120
Campervansno.
3
4
5
5
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
402
425
469
509
540
Light rigid trucksno.
12
12
14
16
15
Heavy rigid trucksno.
32
29
29
40
37
Articulated trucksno.
7
9
9
12
10
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
3
0
3
3
Busesno.
4
4
3
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
89
102
118
129
144
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
3 992
4 130
4 371
4 643
4 878
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
460
459
463
473
486
Campervansno.
0
1
1
1
0
Light commercial vehiclesno.
54
55
58
61
64
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Heavy rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
5
4
Articulated trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
1
1
0
1
1
Motorcyclesno.
12
13
15
16
17
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
534
535
543
559
576
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
601
498
424
328
264
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 144
3 373
3 677
4 006
4 293
Dieselno.
195
203
219
254
262
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
53
56
52
56
59
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
2.6
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
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