National Regional Profile: Kentish (M) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 620103210   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
18
21
56
50
55
Total dwelling unitsno.
19
21
62
50
57
Value of total residential building$m
2.2
2.4
8.4
8.1
9.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
5.1
2.0
0.5
1.4
5.0
Value of total building$m
7.3
4.3
8.9
9.4
15.0
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
57
60
44
72
65
Other vehiclesno.
42
62
59
86
74
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
100
122
103
159
139
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
2 489
2 501
2 617
2 771
2 899
Campervansno.
33
38
44
41
45
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 017
1 075
1 098
1 153
1 193
Light rigid trucksno.
30
27
36
38
38
Heavy rigid trucksno.
193
178
172
177
164
Articulated trucksno.
21
15
18
21
22
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
0
0
0
3
Busesno.
33
22
21
16
25
Motorcyclesno.
165
149
156
151
175
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
3 983
4 007
4 164
4 370
4 563
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
451
449
457
472
486
Campervansno.
6
7
8
7
8
Light commercial vehiclesno.
184
193
192
197
200
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
35
32
30
30
27
Articulated trucksno.
4
3
3
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
0
0
1
Busesno.
6
4
4
3
4
Motorcyclesno.
30
27
27
26
29
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
722
720
728
745
765
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 257
1 109
978
866
764
Petrol - Unleadedno.
1 961
2 114
2 342
2 591
2 842
Dieselno.
723
726
784
854
904
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
41
57
60
59
53
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
24 202.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
143.6
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
617.6
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
9.9
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
12.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
612.5
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
16 115
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
5 176
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
12 790
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
65
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0