National Regional Profile: Corowa Shire (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA12300   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
55
80
77
82
98
Total dwelling unitsno.
55
87
88
151
120
Value of total residential building$m
9.1
15.1
19.5
27.9
24.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
5.6
7.5
10.4
5.8
12.7
Value of total building$m
14.7
22.6
29.9
33.7
37.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
208
157
202
214
198
Other vehiclesno.
153
134
178
188
199
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
361
291
380
402
397
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 856
4 879
5 055
5 120
5 196
Campervansno.
15
15
23
23
27
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 539
1 614
1 718
1 723
1 772
Light rigid trucksno.
31
27
33
31
36
Heavy rigid trucksno.
247
255
271
262
261
Articulated trucksno.
128
144
159
164
186
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
6
12
5
5
6
Busesno.
38
42
43
34
35
Motorcyclesno.
152
167
196
205
207
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
7 011
7 156
7 505
7 567
7 726
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
448
446
459
458
454
Campervansno.
1
1
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
142
147
156
154
155
Light rigid trucksno.
3
2
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
23
23
25
23
23
Articulated trucksno.
12
13
14
15
16
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
0
0
1
Busesno.
4
4
4
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
14
15
18
18
18
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
646
654
681
677
675
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 411
1 245
1 142
939
751
Petrol - Unleadedno.
4 229
4 412
4 722
4 989
5 201
Dieselno.
1 093
1 196
1 338
1 368
1 502
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
278
303
302
271
273
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
215 487.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
79 260.9
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
3.5
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
112.5
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
112.5
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
20 053.7
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
286 025
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
6 898
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
21 372
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
214 076
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0