National Regional Profile: Indigo (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA23350   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
112
101
128
112
100
Total dwelling unitsno.
113
101
131
116
102
Value of total residential building$m
18.9
17.9
27.0
28.0
27.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
4.5
8.0
30.9
2.2
8.0
Value of total building$m
23.4
25.9
57.9
30.3
35.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
232
237
235
222
248
Other vehiclesno.
211
198
221
230
205
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
443
435
455
453
453
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
8 082
8 289
8 293
8 522
8 559
Campervansno.
68
74
69
70
72
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 733
2 809
2 847
2 958
3 054
Light rigid trucksno.
75
72
75
83
77
Heavy rigid trucksno.
423
422
425
426
441
Articulated trucksno.
120
119
123
133
142
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
17
18
19
20
22
Busesno.
78
70
74
77
81
Motorcyclesno.
653
523
551
575
614
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
12 248
12 396
12 475
12 863
13 062
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
545
556
553
562
557
Campervansno.
5
5
5
5
5
Light commercial vehiclesno.
184
188
190
195
199
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
29
28
28
28
29
Articulated trucksno.
8
8
8
9
9
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
5
5
5
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
44
35
37
38
40
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
827
832
833
848
850
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
3 673
3 259
2 837
2 497
2 157
Petrol - Unleadedno.
6 347
6 809
7 212
7 757
8 131
Dieselno.
1 633
1 790
1 925
2 123
2 282
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
595
539
500
487
492
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
113 059.3
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
10 056.2
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
4.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
491.5
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
499.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
2 174.6
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
101 388
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
13 585
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
54 675
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
962
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0