National Regional Profile: Vasse (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 51015   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
623
664
847
887
734
Total dwelling unitsno.
674
739
930
1 029
792
Value of total residential building$m
96.9
121.1
166.6
205.3
197.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
28.1
45.1
45.1
51.5
84.4
Value of total building$m
125.0
166.2
211.8
256.8
282.1
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
405
414
500
565
611
Other vehiclesno.
450
439
610
708
744
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
855
853
1 110
1 273
1 355
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
17 177
18 182
19 102
20 300
21 428
Campervansno.
181
193
189
182
190
Light commercial vehiclesno.
5 536
5 640
5 830
6 041
6 431
Light rigid trucksno.
112
129
141
155
172
Heavy rigid trucksno.
598
619
637
663
678
Articulated trucksno.
132
135
132
130
151
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
67
75
80
80
89
Busesno.
287
288
310
322
353
Motorcyclesno.
767
790
849
900
1 067
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
24 857
26 051
27 270
28 773
30 559
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
501
521
538
549
570
Campervansno.
5
6
5
5
5
Light commercial vehiclesno.
162
162
164
163
171
Light rigid trucksno.
3
4
4
4
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
17
18
18
18
18
Articulated trucksno.
4
4
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Busesno.
8
8
9
9
9
Motorcyclesno.
22
23
24
24
28
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
725
747
767
778
813
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
5 607
5 118
4 484
3 895
3 392
Petrol - Unleadedno.
13 762
15 116
16 470
18 117
19 820
Dieselno.
4 850
5 168
5 651
6 059
6 621
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
638
649
665
702
726
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
133 150.4
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
740.2
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
624.7
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
267.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
270.1
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
52.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
81 964
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
41 422
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
73 840
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
33
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0