National Regional Profile: Stirling (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA57910   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
1 077
1 343
1 495
1 217
1 695
Total dwelling unitsno.
1 716
1 895
1 950
1 763
2 042
Value of total residential building$m
242.0
294.0
341.9
354.5
455.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
31.0
86.6
120.5
103.2
91.7
Value of total building$m
273.0
380.6
462.5
457.7
547.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
5 370
5 233
5 859
6 055
6 093
Other vehiclesno.
2 147
2 244
2 630
2 903
3 229
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
7 517
7 477
8 491
8 959
9 322
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
104 586
105 950
108 985
111 145
113 869
Campervansno.
437
442
430
434
401
Light commercial vehiclesno.
13 755
13 514
13 957
14 370
14 888
Light rigid trucksno.
509
521
566
585
625
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 309
1 263
1 236
1 286
1 270
Articulated trucksno.
228
198
191
214
212
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
71
66
73
73
83
Busesno.
625
535
504
500
454
Motorcyclesno.
3 150
3 187
3 414
3 774
4 209
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
124 669
125 673
129 358
132 383
136 010
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
587
588
598
604
611
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
77
75
77
78
80
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
7
7
7
7
7
Articulated trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
4
3
3
3
2
Motorcyclesno.
18
18
19
21
23
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
700
698
710
719
729
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
25 333
21 801
18 368
15 216
12 401
Petrol - Unleadedno.
88 653
93 134
99 525
105 163
111 022
Dieselno.
7 862
7 810
8 393
8 967
9 555
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
2 821
2 927
3 072
3 036
3 034
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
3 434.1
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
9.5
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.
-
-
-
-
2 127
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
2 829
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0