National Regional Profile: Berri & Barmera (DC) - Barmera (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 420050521   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
12
14
6
19
6
Total dwelling unitsno.
12
15
6
23
6
Value of total residential building$m
1.3
2.9
1.4
4.1
1.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
2.0
0.7
0.4
0.2
1.2
Value of total building$m
3.3
3.6
1.9
4.3
2.8
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
55
66
50
67
47
Other vehiclesno.
47
58
45
51
41
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
102
123
95
117
88
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
2 353
2 394
2 412
2 370
2 418
Campervansno.
13
20
20
19
14
Light commercial vehiclesno.
683
693
690
682
651
Light rigid trucksno.
15
17
18
16
21
Heavy rigid trucksno.
108
98
93
83
80
Articulated trucksno.
23
23
28
31
35
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
4
3
0
3
0
Busesno.
11
13
12
15
14
Motorcyclesno.
92
102
104
114
115
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
3 302
3 360
3 378
3 331
3 349
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
539
548
557
549
563
Campervansno.
3
5
5
4
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
157
159
159
158
152
Light rigid trucksno.
3
4
4
4
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
25
22
21
19
19
Articulated trucksno.
5
5
6
7
8
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
0
1
0
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
21
23
24
26
27
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
757
769
780
772
780
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 091
988
875
752
641
Petrol - Unleadedno.
1 889
2 024
2 122
2 179
2 290
Dieselno.
300
325
357
381
392
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
22
23
24
20
26
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
20 119.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
1 033.5
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
485.1
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
120.7
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
120.7
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
24.2
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
1 030
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
447
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0