National Regional Profile: Griffith (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA13450   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
126
131
140
130
118
Total dwelling unitsno.
140
153
196
141
127
Value of total residential building$m
26.3
29.4
36.9
32.9
36.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
17.9
15.5
8.9
37.7
24.0
Value of total building$m
44.2
45.0
45.8
70.6
61.0
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
492
527
591
558
544
Other vehiclesno.
416
402
491
582
542
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
908
929
1 083
1 140
1 086
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
10 574
10 756
10 992
11 131
11 492
Campervansno.
24
26
24
25
31
Light commercial vehiclesno.
4 017
4 079
4 229
4 303
4 432
Light rigid trucksno.
128
138
131
132
150
Heavy rigid trucksno.
966
963
928
898
898
Articulated trucksno.
291
276
278
257
280
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
12
13
10
10
9
Busesno.
96
93
109
108
120
Motorcyclesno.
658
662
670
716
794
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
16 764
17 005
17 369
17 580
18 206
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
430
439
448
451
462
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
163
166
173
174
178
Light rigid trucksno.
5
6
5
5
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
39
39
38
36
36
Articulated trucksno.
12
11
11
10
11
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
1
0
0
0
Busesno.
4
4
4
4
5
Motorcyclesno.
27
27
27
29
32
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
682
694
709
713
732
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
3 029
2 631
2 303
1 915
1 653
Petrol - Unleadedno.
10 092
10 631
11 158
11 670
12 369
Dieselno.
3 433
3 540
3 719
3 798
3 985
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
210
202
189
197
201
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
155 196.4
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
59 680.9
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
2 488.9
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
5 296.1
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
5 296.1
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
5 787.4
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
85 225
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
5
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
11 973
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
7 591
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0