National Regional Profile: Watson (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 805058559   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
1
3
3
73
35
Total dwelling unitsno.
141
7
185
74
39
Value of total residential building$m
18.1
2.2
28.4
14.8
8.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.0
0.7
0.1
0.2
0.1
Value of total building$m
18.1
2.9
28.5
15.0
8.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
66
56
63
66
62
Other vehiclesno.
12
21
23
12
21
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
78
77
86
78
83
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
1 975
1 995
2 164
2 318
2 453
Campervansno.
12
12
12
13
12
Light commercial vehiclesno.
176
167
189
202
230
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
8
7
8
8
9
Articulated trucksno.
3
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
0
0
3
0
Busesno.
11
11
12
13
14
Motorcyclesno.
77
80
82
91
103
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
2 266
2 279
2 475
2 652
2 828
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
513
508
534
563
565
Campervansno.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
46
42
47
49
53
Light rigid trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Heavy rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Articulated trucksno.
1
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
0
1
0
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
20
20
20
22
24
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
589
580
610
644
651
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
581
504
439
388
320
Petrol - Unleadedno.
1 572
1 661
1 908
2 129
2 342
Dieselno.
65
67
79
85
103
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
48
47
49
50
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