National Regional Profile: Alexandrina (DC) - Strathalbyn (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 410200224   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
142
101
111
106
112
Total dwelling unitsno.
144
101
118
106
112
Value of total residential building$m
16.9
12.8
16.9
17.9
17.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.3
2.4
0.6
2.1
6.1
Value of total building$m
18.2
15.3
17.5
20.0
24.1
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
103
93
115
117
129
Other vehiclesno.
103
122
129
139
105
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
206
214
244
256
234
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 893
5 142
5 330
5 468
5 642
Campervansno.
30
38
45
48
39
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 411
1 456
1 541
1 606
1 586
Light rigid trucksno.
30
23
28
30
36
Heavy rigid trucksno.
228
239
246
238
244
Articulated trucksno.
73
79
84
93
89
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
4
3
3
0
3
Busesno.
32
30
31
32
32
Motorcyclesno.
231
216
224
224
238
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
6 932
7 224
7 533
7 739
7 909
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
564
573
579
587
590
Campervansno.
3
4
5
5
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
163
162
168
172
166
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
3
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
26
27
27
26
26
Articulated trucksno.
8
9
9
10
9
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
4
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
27
24
24
24
25
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
799
806
819
830
827
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 034
1 882
1 680
1 454
1 245
Petrol - Unleadedno.
4 128
4 502
4 895
5 250
5 578
Dieselno.
696
757
868
947
997
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
73
83
90
88
88
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
83 821.3
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
13 106.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
584.2
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
438.9
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
445.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
3 302.5
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
77 711
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
4 565
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
16 830
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
2 986
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0