National Regional Profile: Burnie (C) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 620050611   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
18
32
54
49
35
Total dwelling unitsno.
18
36
54
65
66
Value of total residential building$m
3.5
6.0
12.9
14.6
17.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.6
8.0
6.4
18.1
26.9
Value of total building$m
5.0
14.0
19.3
32.7
44.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
484
445
557
499
529
Other vehiclesno.
229
287
327
401
396
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
713
731
884
900
925
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
8 770
8 600
8 793
9 119
9 215
Campervansno.
95
98
100
89
100
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 078
1 985
2 063
2 190
2 165
Light rigid trucksno.
64
57
53
65
66
Heavy rigid trucksno.
200
189
179
200
187
Articulated trucksno.
109
87
89
82
82
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
18
16
19
17
20
Busesno.
59
54
39
41
32
Motorcyclesno.
321
318
307
327
357
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
11 714
11 403
11 641
12 132
12 224
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
521
502
508
523
524
Campervansno.
6
6
6
5
6
Light commercial vehiclesno.
124
116
119
126
123
Light rigid trucksno.
4
3
3
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
12
11
10
11
11
Articulated trucksno.
6
5
5
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
4
3
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
19
19
18
19
20
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
696
666
672
696
695
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 764
2 275
1 945
1 671
1 350
Petrol - Unleadedno.
7 677
7 969
8 484
9 149
9 511
Dieselno.
1 166
1 065
1 131
1 229
1 274
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
107
94
80
82
88
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
3 196.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
32.2
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
135.2
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
6.9
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
6.9
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
71.5
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
628
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
57
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
3 480
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0