National Regional Profile: Armidale Dumaresq (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA10110   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
50
54
64
60
75
Total dwelling unitsno.
50
55
80
79
192
Value of total residential building$m
9.4
11.4
18.1
20.7
29.1
Value of total non-residential building$m
6.4
4.2
7.4
8.8
12.3
Value of total building$m
15.8
15.6
25.6
29.5
41.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
536
503
553
514
467
Other vehiclesno.
291
306
353
375
365
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
827
809
906
889
833
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
10 236
10 376
10 840
10 999
10 968
Campervansno.
18
23
27
25
26
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 635
2 651
2 771
2 843
2 890
Light rigid trucksno.
78
78
86
91
94
Heavy rigid trucksno.
322
319
327
337
354
Articulated trucksno.
34
35
42
41
38
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
6
6
7
4
3
Busesno.
111
110
102
110
107
Motorcyclesno.
428
430
468
492
548
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
13 866
14 026
14 666
14 944
15 028
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
414
423
444
451
447
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
107
108
114
117
118
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
13
13
13
14
14
Articulated trucksno.
1
1
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
4
4
4
5
4
Motorcyclesno.
17
18
19
20
22
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
561
571
601
612
613
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 943
2 587
2 354
2 025
1 734
Petrol - Unleadedno.
9 039
9 512
10 253
10 714
10 970
Dieselno.
1 787
1 833
1 952
2 086
2 178
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
98
94
109
119
145
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
281 555.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
2 516.5
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
39.4
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
42.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
262.3
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
489 076
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
11
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
92 489
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
4 683
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0