National Regional Profile: Dowerin (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 525102940   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
3
1
1
2
1
Total dwelling unitsno.
4
1
5
6
1
Value of total residential building$m
0.4
0.2
0.9
0.6
0.1
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.1
Value of total building$m
0.4
0.6
0.9
0.6
0.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
14
8
16
12
4
Other vehiclesno.
21
16
26
27
16
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
35
24
42
39
20
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
407
394
385
369
382
Campervansno.
3
3
5
6
8
Light commercial vehiclesno.
265
276
272
263
258
Light rigid trucksno.
9
8
9
8
8
Heavy rigid trucksno.
133
137
131
129
127
Articulated trucksno.
23
20
23
19
22
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
6
7
7
6
7
Busesno.
5
6
7
6
5
Motorcyclesno.
39
34
36
34
28
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
890
885
875
840
845
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
506
510
505
490
516
Campervansno.
4
4
7
8
11
Light commercial vehiclesno.
329
358
357
349
349
Light rigid trucksno.
11
10
12
11
11
Heavy rigid trucksno.
165
177
172
171
172
Articulated trucksno.
29
26
30
25
30
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
7
9
9
8
9
Busesno.
6
8
9
8
7
Motorcyclesno.
48
44
47
45
38
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 106
1 146
1 148
1 116
1 142
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
250
227
194
175
160
Petrol - Unleadedno.
349
353
372
364
381
Dieselno.
277
290
298
292
294
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
14
15
11
9
10
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
185 912.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
83 602.1
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.3
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.3
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
13 393.8
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
170 648
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
2 257
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
4
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0