National Regional Profile: Tennant Creek (T) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA73800   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
3
8
1
0
3
Total dwelling unitsno.
9
8
5
1
3
Value of total residential building$m
1.2
1.3
0.8
1.6
0.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
5.3
1.3
1.7
0.8
1.8
Value of total building$m
6.5
2.6
2.5
2.4
2.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
26
39
37
44
24
Other vehiclesno.
65
74
79
79
57
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
91
113
116
123
81
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
894
889
851
886
915
Campervansno.
4
5
5
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
452
492
522
543
538
Light rigid trucksno.
12
12
10
9
9
Heavy rigid trucksno.
49
50
68
68
69
Articulated trucksno.
12
16
13
16
19
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
7
7
7
10
8
Busesno.
56
48
67
66
70
Motorcyclesno.
44
40
38
30
27
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 531
1 559
1 582
1 632
1 659
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
293
290
275
274
275
Campervansno.
1
2
2
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
148
161
169
168
161
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
16
16
22
21
21
Articulated trucksno.
4
5
4
5
6
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
2
2
3
2
Busesno.
18
16
22
20
21
Motorcyclesno.
14
13
12
9
8
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
501
509
511
506
498
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
259
201
166
134
112
Petrol - Unleadedno.
858
902
888
956
979
Dieselno.
400
441
512
525
553
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
13
15
16
17
14
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
7.1
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
5.4
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
5.4
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0