National Regional Profile: Biggenden (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA30700   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
5
2
7
12
11
Total dwelling unitsno.
5
2
7
12
11
Value of total residential building$m
0.5
0.4
0.8
1.5
1.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.0
0.4
0.0
1.2
0.9
Value of total building$m
0.5
0.8
0.8
2.7
2.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
17
9
15
8
15
Other vehiclesno.
17
15
33
31
20
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
34
24
48
39
34
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
594
615
646
657
658
Campervansno.
5
7
8
11
13
Light commercial vehiclesno.
302
315
328
344
353
Light rigid trucksno.
6
6
7
7
9
Heavy rigid trucksno.
80
85
85
86
86
Articulated trucksno.
21
24
22
22
18
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
12
13
12
12
16
Motorcyclesno.
33
37
36
37
43
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 053
1 101
1 143
1 175
1 195
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
383
392
413
409
405
Campervansno.
3
4
5
7
8
Light commercial vehiclesno.
195
201
210
214
217
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
52
54
54
53
53
Articulated trucksno.
14
15
14
14
11
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
8
8
8
7
10
Motorcyclesno.
21
24
23
23
26
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
679
702
731
731
735
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
338
313
290
266
228
Petrol - Unleadedno.
438
485
540
575
619
Dieselno.
264
291
296
317
328
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
14
12
18
17
20
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
104 358.4
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
1 255.6
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
6.6
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
5.7
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
5.7
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
536.7
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
66
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
1 491
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
22 587
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
116
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0