National Regional Profile: Litchfield (S) - Pt B (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 705202308   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
104
77
87
96
115
Total dwelling unitsno.
109
84
87
106
115
Value of total residential building$m
16.6
16.4
20.0
24.7
31.4
Value of total non-residential building$m
3.7
3.7
3.1
3.2
7.0
Value of total building$m
20.3
20.1
23.1
27.9
38.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
282
323
366
360
352
Other vehiclesno.
311
301
338
392
426
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
593
623
703
752
778
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
5 348
4 698
5 497
5 830
5 966
Campervansno.
19
18
21
24
29
Light commercial vehiclesno.
3 042
2 778
3 235
3 497
3 624
Light rigid trucksno.
43
47
50
65
72
Heavy rigid trucksno.
324
299
349
376
395
Articulated trucksno.
76
65
77
91
93
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
27
17
20
23
21
Busesno.
208
171
207
224
201
Motorcyclesno.
267
237
238
295
378
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
9 355
8 329
9 693
10 422
10 778
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
377
330
380
393
392
Campervansno.
1
1
1
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
214
195
224
236
238
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
4
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
23
21
24
25
26
Articulated trucksno.
5
5
5
6
6
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
1
1
2
1
Busesno.
15
12
14
15
13
Motorcyclesno.
19
17
16
20
25
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
659
585
671
703
708
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 666
1 200
1 178
1 066
821
Petrol - Unleadedno.
4 959
4 654
5 546
6 145
6 606
Dieselno.
2 578
2 335
2 808
3 051
3 210
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
152
140
161
160
142
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
196 577.4
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
9.9
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
304.2
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
3 261.4
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
3 440.3
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
89.2
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
21
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
6 244
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
8
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0