National Regional Profile: N. Grampians (S) - Stawell (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 225055814   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
30
32
25
35
45
Total dwelling unitsno.
32
32
29
35
47
Value of total residential building$m
5.3
5.6
6.0
7.1
9.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
4.4
3.1
7.6
3.6
1.5
Value of total building$m
9.7
8.7
13.6
10.7
11.1
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
167
186
182
178
165
Other vehiclesno.
113
119
153
142
140
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
280
305
336
320
305
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 891
4 928
4 944
5 046
5 030
Campervansno.
34
37
39
40
34
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 896
1 938
1 937
1 988
2 005
Light rigid trucksno.
47
48
49
56
54
Heavy rigid trucksno.
317
308
312
309
301
Articulated trucksno.
73
69
67
68
74
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
24
22
21
18
20
Busesno.
77
79
69
67
61
Motorcyclesno.
286
243
235
241
272
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
7 646
7 672
7 672
7 832
7 849
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
534
545
552
566
571
Campervansno.
4
4
4
4
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
207
214
216
223
228
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
5
6
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
35
34
35
35
34
Articulated trucksno.
8
8
7
8
8
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
2
2
2
2
Busesno.
8
9
8
8
7
Motorcyclesno.
31
27
26
27
31
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
835
848
856
879
891
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 273
2 024
1 757
1 527
1 302
Petrol - Unleadedno.
4 023
4 243
4 455
4 770
4 939
Dieselno.
1 004
1 055
1 107
1 193
1 258
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
345
349
352
343
350
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
178 488.7
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
36 142.2
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
2.6
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
25.4
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
25.4
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
9 882.2
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
432 869
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
8
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
6 792
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
2 281
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0