National Regional Profile: Petermann-Simpson (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 710403009   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
0
2
0
0
0
Total dwelling unitsno.
6
4
9
0
1
Value of total residential building$m
0.7
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.0
Value of total non-residential building$m
18.8
5.7
4.8
8.4
4.1
Value of total building$m
19.5
6.2
5.4
8.6
4.1
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
35
51
56
57
56
Other vehiclesno.
69
80
68
65
87
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
104
131
125
122
143
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
220
189
165
167
162
Campervansno.
0
0
0
0
0
Light commercial vehiclesno.
130
127
114
102
108
Light rigid trucksno.
3
0
0
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
22
22
20
17
19
Articulated trucksno.
6
6
5
6
7
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
3
3
0
0
Busesno.
29
28
28
25
26
Motorcyclesno.
17
13
9
10
9
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
430
387
346
331
333
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
77
67
59
60
60
Campervansno.
0
0
0
0
0
Light commercial vehiclesno.
46
45
41
37
40
Light rigid trucksno.
1
0
0
1
1
Heavy rigid trucksno.
8
8
7
6
7
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
2
2
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
1
1
0
0
Busesno.
10
10
10
9
10
Motorcyclesno.
6
5
3
4
3
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
151
138
124
119
123
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
61
44
30
24
17
Petrol - Unleadedno.
169
155
142
150
154
Dieselno.
194
184
171
153
159
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
6
4
3
4
3
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
7 498 623.1
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
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.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
83 694
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0