National Regional Profile: Peterborough (DC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA45540   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
0
0
2
1
1
Total dwelling unitsno.
0
0
3
1
1
Value of total residential building$m
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.1
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
0.1
Value of total building$m
0.1
0.1
0.4
1.3
0.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
10
22
25
24
18
Other vehiclesno.
26
12
16
21
15
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
36
34
41
45
33
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
1 019
1 034
1 025
1 020
1 013
Campervansno.
8
6
9
11
12
Light commercial vehiclesno.
351
350
334
334
352
Light rigid trucksno.
8
7
9
8
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
58
59
52
52
54
Articulated trucksno.
11
11
12
12
10
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
3
3
3
0
Busesno.
4
5
4
4
5
Motorcyclesno.
82
74
66
65
66
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 543
1 547
1 512
1 507
1 519
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
511
513
511
517
515
Campervansno.
4
3
4
6
6
Light commercial vehiclesno.
176
174
167
169
179
Light rigid trucksno.
4
3
4
4
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
29
29
26
26
27
Articulated trucksno.
6
5
6
6
5
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
1
1
2
0
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
3
Motorcyclesno.
41
37
33
33
34
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
773
768
754
764
772
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
620
545
464
416
358
Petrol - Unleadedno.
757
815
852
881
941
Dieselno.
151
173
179
192
201
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
16
14
17
19
19
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
277 076.0
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
12 422.3
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
1.2
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
1.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
433.7
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
109 031
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
1 358
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
25
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0