National Regional Profile: New Farm (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305011421   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
24
16
21
43
12
Total dwelling unitsno.
299
72
91
74
33
Value of total residential building$m
95.2
14.7
29.3
53.1
21.1
Value of total non-residential building$m
3.8
4.5
1.1
5.2
4.4
Value of total building$m
99.1
19.3
30.4
58.2
25.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
273
329
407
422
456
Other vehiclesno.
95
115
167
153
151
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
368
444
574
575
607
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 581
4 772
5 662
5 956
5 841
Campervansno.
5
8
9
7
8
Light commercial vehiclesno.
349
330
411
442
437
Light rigid trucksno.
11
12
13
16
13
Heavy rigid trucksno.
14
14
19
16
22
Articulated trucksno.
0
3
0
0
8
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
14
16
71
108
104
Motorcyclesno.
144
172
210
272
268
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
5 119
5 326
6 396
6 818
6 700
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
440
438
509
525
509
Campervansno.
0
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
34
30
37
39
38
Light rigid trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1
1
2
1
2
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
0
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
1
1
6
10
9
Motorcyclesno.
14
16
19
24
23
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
492
488
576
601
583
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
947
813
763
652
530
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 995
4 318
5 358
5 869
5 828
Dieselno.
136
152
212
245
280
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
41
43
62
52
62
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
0.0
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