National Regional Profile: Walgett (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 135107900   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
8
5
2
2
5
Total dwelling unitsno.
17
7
2
10
9
Value of total residential building$m
2.3
1.0
0.2
2.6
2.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
9.0
10.3
0.4
0.0
0.4
Value of total building$m
11.4
11.3
0.5
2.6
3.1
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
88
91
90
77
57
Other vehiclesno.
242
117
163
227
183
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
330
208
253
304
240
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
2 695
2 646
2 577
2 597
2 610
Campervansno.
18
18
22
22
23
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 740
1 730
1 679
1 700
1 692
Light rigid trucksno.
38
35
40
45
53
Heavy rigid trucksno.
228
214
214
212
208
Articulated trucksno.
66
70
67
74
80
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
6
6
7
7
7
Busesno.
51
50
47
44
44
Motorcyclesno.
79
75
83
79
97
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
4 921
4 844
4 736
4 780
4 814
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
332
337
341
353
363
Campervansno.
2
2
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
215
220
222
231
235
Light rigid trucksno.
5
4
5
6
7
Heavy rigid trucksno.
28
27
28
29
29
Articulated trucksno.
8
9
9
10
11
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
6
6
6
6
6
Motorcyclesno.
10
10
11
11
13
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
607
617
626
650
669
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 038
942
796
681
585
Petrol - Unleadedno.
2 154
2 197
2 241
2 381
2 458
Dieselno.
1 678
1 664
1 664
1 687
1 736
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
51
42
36
32
35
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
2 085 849.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
351 214.7
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
45 611.6
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
664 009
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
73 127
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
243
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0