National Regional Profile: Wattle Range (DC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA48340   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
51
39
54
66
47
Total dwelling unitsno.
55
39
55
74
51
Value of total residential building$m
9.2
7.4
9.4
13.3
10.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
9.8
17.2
5.4
8.2
5.0
Value of total building$m
19.0
24.6
14.8
21.4
15.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
171
169
161
150
159
Other vehiclesno.
270
246
240
296
219
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
442
415
402
446
378
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
6 382
6 434
6 508
6 613
6 762
Campervansno.
32
42
41
37
33
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 929
3 007
3 081
3 095
3 081
Light rigid trucksno.
25
24
25
35
39
Heavy rigid trucksno.
326
329
334
329
344
Articulated trucksno.
97
107
114
114
111
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
21
21
19
21
20
Busesno.
42
35
35
40
40
Motorcyclesno.
388
373
374
368
381
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
10 243
10 372
10 530
10 650
10 810
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
518
524
530
535
545
Campervansno.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
238
245
251
250
248
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
26
27
27
27
28
Articulated trucksno.
8
9
9
9
9
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
31
30
30
30
31
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
831
844
857
862
872
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 513
2 190
1 885
1 560
1 319
Petrol - Unleadedno.
6 044
6 340
6 675
6 941
7 224
Dieselno.
1 644
1 792
1 916
2 083
2 192
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
41
49
54
66
74
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
279 664.8
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
13 829.7
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1 023.4
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
202.7
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
202.7
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
9 820.1
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
615 258
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
12 014
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
150 916
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
136
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0