National Regional Profile: Wanneroo (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA58760   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
2 287
2 627
2 841
3 071
3 582
Total dwelling unitsno.
2 330
2 714
3 024
3 264
3 789
Value of total residential building$m
265.4
331.6
408.6
485.3
644.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
28.4
44.0
71.7
78.2
137.5
Value of total building$m
293.8
375.7
480.4
563.5
782.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
2 477
2 783
3 002
2 314
2 691
Other vehiclesno.
1 010
1 360
1 748
1 625
1 927
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
3 487
4 144
4 750
3 939
4 619
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
49 235
52 481
55 865
58 304
63 546
Campervansno.
202
232
270
252
263
Light commercial vehiclesno.
8 594
9 103
9 622
10 085
11 156
Light rigid trucksno.
273
304
347
385
423
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 184
1 195
1 250
1 386
1 508
Articulated trucksno.
177
186
203
205
222
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
78
101
88
96
95
Busesno.
408
406
406
257
269
Motorcyclesno.
1 689
1 901
2 064
2 271
2 690
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
61 841
65 910
70 116
73 241
80 172
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
557
559
557
543
550
Campervansno.
2
2
3
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
97
97
96
94
97
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
13
13
12
13
13
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
5
4
4
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
19
20
21
21
23
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
700
702
699
682
694
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
12 842
11 291
9 669
8 277
6 970
Petrol - Unleadedno.
41 416
46 436
51 435
55 669
62 984
Dieselno.
5 626
6 137
6 850
7 106
7 929
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 958
2 045
2 161
2 190
2 289
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
8 568.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
n.p.
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1 221.7
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
105.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
217.5
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
n.p.
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
200
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
620
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
n.p.
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0