National Regional Profile: Yorke Peninsula (DC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA48830   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
123
176
159
137
139
Total dwelling unitsno.
127
179
172
140
147
Value of total residential building$m
10.8
17.1
21.3
19.2
20.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.8
7.3
1.6
2.3
2.2
Value of total building$m
11.6
24.4
22.9
21.5
22.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
160
163
160
153
156
Other vehiclesno.
189
134
167
177
193
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
350
297
326
330
350
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
6 807
6 837
6 924
6 941
7 001
Campervansno.
70
71
79
70
72
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 393
2 427
2 491
2 542
2 550
Light rigid trucksno.
39
40
38
37
47
Heavy rigid trucksno.
454
461
458
436
419
Articulated trucksno.
162
156
153
164
159
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
12
6
6
8
8
Busesno.
50
57
57
56
57
Motorcyclesno.
468
451
443
460
466
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
10 455
10 505
10 648
10 714
10 778
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
591
592
600
598
605
Campervansno.
6
6
7
6
6
Light commercial vehiclesno.
208
210
216
219
220
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
3
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
39
40
40
38
36
Articulated trucksno.
14
14
13
14
14
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
4
5
5
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
41
39
38
40
40
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
907
910
922
923
931
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
3 412
2 944
2 541
2 187
1 848
Petrol - Unleadedno.
5 364
5 753
6 152
6 475
6 780
Dieselno.
1 597
1 727
1 872
1 964
2 058
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
81
81
81
88
92
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
533 693.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
246 410.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
9.3
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
9.3
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
66 560.2
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
383 122
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
14 773
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
1 698
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0