National Regional Profile: Sorell (M) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 605054811   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
68
76
133
117
107
Total dwelling unitsno.
68
80
141
126
113
Value of total residential building$m
6.6
9.3
18.5
21.3
24.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.7
7.2
0.9
0.5
2.0
Value of total building$m
7.3
16.5
19.4
21.8
26.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
103
78
122
137
133
Other vehiclesno.
61
52
115
95
94
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
164
129
237
232
227
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
5 058
5 217
5 516
5 820
6 046
Campervansno.
85
104
110
109
112
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 386
1 477
1 574
1 620
1 717
Light rigid trucksno.
48
49
52
44
49
Heavy rigid trucksno.
122
134
140
156
162
Articulated trucksno.
20
17
19
22
17
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
4
7
6
8
7
Busesno.
32
29
26
30
36
Motorcyclesno.
177
170
196
214
235
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
6 932
7 203
7 639
8 023
8 381
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
499
509
527
541
546
Campervansno.
8
10
11
10
10
Light commercial vehiclesno.
137
144
150
151
155
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
5
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
12
13
13
15
15
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
2
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
17
17
19
20
21
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
684
702
729
746
757
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 440
2 214
2 013
1 705
1 517
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 794
4 232
4 766
5 364
5 836
Dieselno.
622
671
759
845
927
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
75
85
101
109
101
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
19 787.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
406.4
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
44.6
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
47.8
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
36.7
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
43 222
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
2 220
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
641
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0