National Regional Profile: Parramatta (C) - South (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 105406254   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
29
48
34
28
35
Total dwelling unitsno.
224
294
334
207
264
Value of total residential building$m
37.3
40.8
52.7
37.0
51.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
48.5
28.6
52.0
37.0
72.0
Value of total building$m
85.8
69.5
104.7
74.0
123.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
931
874
927
882
848
Other vehiclesno.
536
631
701
633
628
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 467
1 506
1 628
1 515
1 476
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
14 012
14 360
14 683
14 807
15 177
Campervansno.
22
16
17
18
19
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 855
2 278
2 431
2 473
2 608
Light rigid trucksno.
292
333
335
337
325
Heavy rigid trucksno.
781
857
869
910
883
Articulated trucksno.
111
106
86
89
60
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
40
39
37
31
30
Busesno.
59
70
74
73
73
Motorcyclesno.
211
212
219
223
254
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
17 383
18 271
18 751
18 962
19 429
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
446
456
463
462
464
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
59
72
77
77
80
Light rigid trucksno.
9
11
11
11
10
Heavy rigid trucksno.
25
27
27
28
27
Articulated trucksno.
4
3
3
3
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
7
7
7
7
8
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
553
581
592
591
594
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 621
2 045
1 579
1 247
965
Petrol - Unleadedno.
12 903
13 972
14 793
15 301
16 000
Dieselno.
1 588
1 969
2 050
2 104
2 144
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
271
286
329
310
320
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