National Regional Profile: Loxton Waikerie (DC) - East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 420053791   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
32
15
30
29
38
Total dwelling unitsno.
60
15
30
29
38
Value of total residential building$m
7.3
3.0
5.3
6.2
7.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
4.5
3.6
2.8
0.5
0.6
Value of total building$m
11.8
6.5
8.0
6.7
8.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
139
128
160
140
122
Other vehiclesno.
90
93
124
135
112
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
229
221
284
275
234
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 175
4 211
4 214
4 299
4 329
Campervansno.
22
27
23
29
34
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 357
1 381
1 390
1 387
1 392
Light rigid trucksno.
17
14
14
20
20
Heavy rigid trucksno.
234
216
207
191
185
Articulated trucksno.
71
78
77
81
84
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
10
10
10
9
8
Busesno.
22
24
27
28
29
Motorcyclesno.
239
227
227
234
232
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
6 147
6 187
6 189
6 278
6 313
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
556
560
564
575
582
Campervansno.
3
4
3
4
5
Light commercial vehiclesno.
181
184
186
185
187
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
31
29
28
26
25
Articulated trucksno.
9
10
10
11
11
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
4
4
4
Motorcyclesno.
32
30
30
31
31
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
818
823
829
839
849
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 022
1 819
1 539
1 332
1 131
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 417
3 616
3 848
4 095
4 274
Dieselno.
671
714
766
810
864
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
37
38
37
40
44
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
492 318.6
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
196 889.7
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
255.8
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
3 580.2
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
3 593.3
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
965.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
143 732
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
6 690
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
21 816
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0