National Regional Profile: Narrabri (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 130205750   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
24
32
19
17
33
Total dwelling unitsno.
30
34
22
19
33
Value of total residential building$m
4.8
6.4
4.2
4.4
7.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
12.1
2.4
2.8
6.0
2.6
Value of total building$m
16.9
8.8
7.0
10.5
10.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
222
197
180
165
194
Other vehiclesno.
419
292
367
451
413
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
641
489
547
616
607
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
5 693
5 688
5 605
5 615
5 708
Campervansno.
9
4
6
8
11
Light commercial vehiclesno.
3 425
3 370
3 274
3 344
3 435
Light rigid trucksno.
82
90
99
106
106
Heavy rigid trucksno.
496
491
479
476
476
Articulated trucksno.
163
135
136
163
160
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
14
15
16
14
14
Busesno.
46
48
49
46
50
Motorcyclesno.
249
234
277
278
285
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
10 177
10 075
9 942
10 050
10 244
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
397
402
403
409
417
Campervansno.
1
0
0
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
239
238
235
243
251
Light rigid trucksno.
6
6
7
8
8
Heavy rigid trucksno.
35
35
34
35
35
Articulated trucksno.
11
10
10
12
12
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
4
3
4
Motorcyclesno.
17
17
20
20
21
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
709
711
715
731
749
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 752
1 499
1 295
1 143
986
Petrol - Unleadedno.
5 274
5 433
5 514
5 651
5 953
Dieselno.
3 110
3 102
3 093
3 211
3 255
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
42
41
39
45
50
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
790 855.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
156 916.7
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
141.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
106.8
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
106.8
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
70 894.8
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
180 265
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
299
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
105 351
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
17 897
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0