National Regional Profile: Lower South East (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 42510   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
274
274
274
335
229
Total dwelling unitsno.
284
324
290
347
253
Value of total residential building$m
44.3
44.0
48.0
60.4
54.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
16.6
24.1
22.7
19.8
24.8
Value of total building$m
60.9
68.2
70.7
80.2
79.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
851
770
870
872
903
Other vehiclesno.
911
901
980
1 038
887
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 763
1 670
1 853
1 909
1 790
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
23 756
23 905
24 181
24 526
24 950
Campervansno.
130
145
144
140
136
Light commercial vehiclesno.
7 896
8 089
8 266
8 386
8 420
Light rigid trucksno.
110
125
145
160
176
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 003
1 016
1 017
1 041
1 073
Articulated trucksno.
1 076
1 119
1 060
1 003
997
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
57
46
40
71
49
Busesno.
130
113
111
124
127
Motorcyclesno.
1 334
1 335
1 382
1 397
1 431
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
35 491
35 893
36 346
36 845
37 358
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
543
543
547
548
553
Campervansno.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
181
184
187
187
187
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
23
23
23
23
24
Articulated trucksno.
25
25
24
22
22
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
2
1
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
31
30
31
31
32
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
812
816
822
824
829
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
8 666
7 434
6 316
5 219
4 364
Petrol - Unleadedno.
21 870
23 046
24 281
25 430
26 464
Dieselno.
4 793
5 216
5 533
5 965
6 263
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
161
195
216
230
267
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
406 821.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
15 248.8
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1 470.8
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
251.4
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
252.5
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
10 701.7
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
856 809
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
54 619
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
243 323
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
17 104
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0