National Regional Profile: Sutherland Shire (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA17150   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
333
327
355
306
237
Total dwelling unitsno.
1 196
1 053
799
846
792
Value of total residential building$m
216.0
244.1
257.9
256.6
274.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
117.2
215.5
55.5
127.7
74.4
Value of total building$m
333.2
459.6
313.4
384.3
349.1
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
6 007
6 326
6 587
6 734
6 785
Other vehiclesno.
3 124
3 413
3 783
3 784
3 752
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
9 131
9 739
10 369
10 518
10 537
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
107 885
109 842
112 060
112 987
115 146
Campervansno.
191
215
219
202
206
Light commercial vehiclesno.
12 288
12 561
12 904
13 213
13 442
Light rigid trucksno.
808
795
800
838
853
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 559
1 625
1 545
1 549
1 440
Articulated trucksno.
150
143
155
182
183
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
42
42
30
33
29
Busesno.
331
326
442
453
468
Motorcyclesno.
2 705
2 893
3 054
3 158
3 355
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
125 959
128 441
131 208
132 615
135 126
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
503
512
525
530
541
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
57
59
60
62
63
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
7
8
7
7
7
Articulated trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
13
13
14
15
16
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
587
599
614
622
635
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
14 788
12 304
10 084
8 354
7 008
Petrol - Unleadedno.
104 501
109 158
113 837
116 678
120 189
Dieselno.
5 610
5 843
6 075
6 341
6 569
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 061
1 136
1 211
1 242
1 359
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
128.1
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.
-
-
-
-
111
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0