National Regional Profile: Palerang (A) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 145056181   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
99
112
97
86
77
Total dwelling unitsno.
101
113
97
90
87
Value of total residential building$m
21.2
26.6
22.8
21.7
24.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.1
0.7
0.2
0.4
3.5
Value of total building$m
21.4
27.3
23.0
22.1
28.0
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
94
86
116
97
153
Other vehiclesno.
112
107
156
175
169
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
207
194
272
272
322
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
3 566
3 597
3 579
3 683
3 803
Campervansno.
10
11
7
6
7
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 204
1 234
1 253
1 309
1 343
Light rigid trucksno.
46
47
52
60
72
Heavy rigid trucksno.
165
162
167
172
190
Articulated trucksno.
14
15
13
14
16
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
3
0
3
3
Busesno.
27
25
30
28
26
Motorcyclesno.
156
176
178
199
209
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
5 190
5 268
5 281
5 472
5 669
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
436
424
407
404
397
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
147
146
143
144
140
Light rigid trucksno.
6
6
6
7
8
Heavy rigid trucksno.
20
19
19
19
20
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
1
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
19
21
20
22
22
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
634
621
601
600
592
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 010
895
737
620
524
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 292
3 461
3 581
3 823
4 035
Dieselno.
696
707
762
811
885
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
192
205
201
219
225
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
74 545.6
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
178.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1.2
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
17.1
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
18.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
3.3
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
88 556
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
17
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
14 060
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
33
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0