National Regional Profile: Pittwater (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 105656370   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
176
125
183
166
94
Total dwelling unitsno.
293
229
447
440
156
Value of total residential building$m
99.5
93.3
168.5
177.2
89.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
26.2
43.9
49.2
15.8
4.6
Value of total building$m
125.7
137.2
217.7
192.9
94.0
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 330
1 357
1 337
1 366
1 478
Other vehiclesno.
865
944
1 006
990
973
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
2 195
2 301
2 343
2 357
2 452
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
30 460
30 913
31 469
31 729
32 352
Campervansno.
74
87
88
80
88
Light commercial vehiclesno.
4 183
4 302
4 379
4 387
4 508
Light rigid trucksno.
212
218
216
226
243
Heavy rigid trucksno.
344
352
355
355
357
Articulated trucksno.
15
12
8
15
13
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
34
33
36
33
31
Busesno.
59
57
62
66
67
Motorcyclesno.
869
960
1 003
1 019
1 105
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
36 250
36 934
37 616
37 910
38 764
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
540
550
562
563
571
Campervansno.
1
2
2
1
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
74
77
78
78
80
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
6
6
6
6
6
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
1
1
1
1
1
Motorcyclesno.
15
17
18
18
20
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
642
657
671
673
685
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
4 264
3 566
2 991
2 451
2 062
Petrol - Unleadedno.
30 106
31 404
32 566
33 232
34 216
Dieselno.
1 659
1 710
1 791
1 936
2 160
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
221
254
268
290
326
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
39.6
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
2.8
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.
-
-
-
-
4
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
16
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0