National Regional Profile: Yilgarn (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA59660   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
1
21
1
3
0
Total dwelling unitsno.
1
21
1
3
0
Value of total residential building$m
0.3
1.4
0.6
0.7
0.0
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
Value of total building$m
0.4
1.6
0.6
0.7
0.0
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
20
22
20
22
24
Other vehiclesno.
30
34
55
50
49
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
50
56
75
72
73
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
861
803
775
736
733
Campervansno.
6
4
3
4
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
483
489
477
480
471
Light rigid trucksno.
11
10
12
13
15
Heavy rigid trucksno.
225
228
219
217
212
Articulated trucksno.
64
60
70
64
71
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
30
33
30
28
30
Busesno.
13
12
11
10
11
Motorcyclesno.
67
64
53
51
51
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 760
1 703
1 650
1 603
1 598
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
483
451
449
460
487
Campervansno.
3
2
2
2
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
271
275
277
300
313
Light rigid trucksno.
6
6
7
8
10
Heavy rigid trucksno.
126
128
127
136
141
Articulated trucksno.
36
34
41
40
47
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
17
19
17
17
20
Busesno.
7
7
6
6
7
Motorcyclesno.
38
36
31
32
34
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
987
957
957
1 001
1 061
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
380
351
289
266
246
Petrol - Unleadedno.
672
639
651
625
632
Dieselno.
683
686
686
686
696
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
25
27
24
26
24
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
1 120 225.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
266 641.2
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
6.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
6.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
7 991.4
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
312 699
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
3 944
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
579
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0