National Regional Profile: Salisbury (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA47140   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
894
857
969
906
845
Total dwelling unitsno.
1 143
979
1 161
1 097
1 190
Value of total residential building$m
126.9
128.3
156.9
170.3
189.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
74.4
121.5
65.7
131.4
244.8
Value of total building$m
201.3
249.9
222.6
301.7
434.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 241
1 520
1 666
1 733
1 905
Other vehiclesno.
581
668
780
1 109
991
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 823
2 188
2 447
2 843
2 895
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
61 814
62 890
64 781
65 884
67 811
Campervansno.
208
195
204
200
201
Light commercial vehiclesno.
5 701
5 765
6 183
6 465
6 876
Light rigid trucksno.
283
292
304
341
334
Heavy rigid trucksno.
964
1 043
1 105
1 265
1 360
Articulated trucksno.
341
343
347
371
363
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
43
29
30
29
28
Busesno.
136
118
117
117
136
Motorcyclesno.
1 772
1 819
1 946
2 011
2 218
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
71 259
72 497
75 016
76 683
79 326
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
534
537
547
547
555
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
49
49
52
54
56
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
8
9
9
11
11
Articulated trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
1
1
1
1
1
Motorcyclesno.
15
16
16
17
18
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
616
619
633
637
649
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
21 480
18 131
15 044
12 016
9 703
Petrol - Unleadedno.
46 509
50 900
56 139
60 344
64 822
Dieselno.
2 558
2 734
3 057
3 532
3 993
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
713
731
776
790
808
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
789.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
200.5
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
213.9
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
n.p.
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
n.p.
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
1 016
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
1 131
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
24
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0