National Regional Profile: North Canberra (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 80505   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
65
73
59
104
75
Total dwelling unitsno.
633
687
807
861
251
Value of total residential building$m
95.6
111.9
125.0
194.0
76.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
51.1
106.6
145.1
214.7
666.2
Value of total building$m
146.7
218.5
270.1
408.8
742.8
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 328
1 242
1 145
1 183
1 104
Other vehiclesno.
389
476
497
572
580
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 717
1 720
1 642
1 755
1 683
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
20 022
20 429
21 336
22 062
22 892
Campervansno.
98
99
104
103
86
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 816
1 754
1 906
1 949
2 095
Light rigid trucksno.
54
60
80
74
79
Heavy rigid trucksno.
98
83
87
83
94
Articulated trucksno.
15
3
3
3
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
12
3
6
9
9
Busesno.
118
124
130
132
128
Motorcyclesno.
668
739
780
833
878
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
22 897
23 295
24 429
25 250
26 259
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
507
502
513
516
523
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
46
43
46
46
48
Light rigid trucksno.
1
1
2
2
2
Heavy rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
17
18
19
19
20
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
580
572
587
591
600
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
5 199
4 555
3 741
3 133
2 530
Petrol - Unleadedno.
16 531
17 597
19 423
20 833
22 240
Dieselno.
729
713
815
867
993
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
441
431
444
421
488
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
3 634.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
7.7
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.
-
-
-
-
3 313
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
910
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0