National Regional Profile: Taringa (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305031558   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
7
12
14
9
18
Total dwelling unitsno.
31
122
61
33
25
Value of total residential building$m
8.0
20.7
15.8
11.4
11.0
Value of total non-residential building$m
5.0
11.0
1.1
1.9
7.2
Value of total building$m
13.1
31.7
16.8
13.2
18.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
299
300
303
337
383
Other vehiclesno.
123
120
119
144
157
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
422
420
422
481
539
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
3 532
3 596
3 653
3 745
3 793
Campervansno.
4
4
3
4
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
282
286
297
279
283
Light rigid trucksno.
6
6
7
8
9
Heavy rigid trucksno.
16
17
15
13
16
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
4
5
6
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
3
3
0
0
Busesno.
7
7
7
8
8
Motorcyclesno.
74
83
85
105
130
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
3 923
4 001
4 074
4 169
4 248
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
501
492
481
482
475
Campervansno.
1
1
0
1
0
Light commercial vehiclesno.
40
39
39
36
35
Light rigid trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Heavy rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
1
1
1
1
1
Motorcyclesno.
11
11
11
14
16
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
557
547
536
537
532
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
609
511
430
359
284
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 118
3 288
3 424
3 589
3 719
Dieselno.
153
162
183
182
204
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
44
41
37
38
42
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
0.0
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.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0