National Regional Profile: Lachlan (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 14015   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
193
158
231
230
208
Total dwelling unitsno.
217
175
267
263
226
Value of total residential building$m
34.6
29.2
45.5
52.2
46.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
24.1
23.0
20.7
14.1
20.0
Value of total building$m
58.6
52.2
66.2
66.3
66.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
920
936
1 021
953
857
Other vehiclesno.
1 008
930
1 071
1 051
1 093
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 927
1 865
2 093
2 005
1 950
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
23 922
24 426
24 873
24 938
25 131
Campervansno.
54
57
74
75
83
Light commercial vehiclesno.
11 026
11 264
11 506
11 610
11 883
Light rigid trucksno.
295
314
334
341
350
Heavy rigid trucksno.
2 166
2 114
2 118
2 068
2 043
Articulated trucksno.
597
573
569
583
610
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
36
36
36
36
35
Busesno.
270
273
266
289
288
Motorcyclesno.
977
988
1 031
1 135
1 171
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
39 344
40 044
40 805
41 073
41 597
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
427
440
452
456
460
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
197
203
209
212
217
Light rigid trucksno.
5
6
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
39
38
39
38
37
Articulated trucksno.
11
10
10
11
11
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
5
5
5
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
17
18
19
21
21
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
702
721
742
751
761
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
8 456
7 454
6 415
5 439
4 590
Petrol - Unleadedno.
21 497
22 914
24 313
25 255
26 315
Dieselno.
8 924
9 220
9 619
9 899
10 211
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
466
455
460
479
478
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
3 695 107.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
1 091 395.3
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1 051.7
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
444.5
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
444.5
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
46 351.2
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
3 705 466
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
10 093
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
212 127
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
40 288
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0