National Regional Profile: Fitzroy (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 54510   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
202
207
145
92
119
Total dwelling unitsno.
234
268
165
172
216
Value of total residential building$m
39.7
52.4
33.7
47.7
61.1
Value of total non-residential building$m
13.8
10.7
24.8
27.4
90.2
Value of total building$m
53.5
63.1
58.4
75.2
151.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
85
98
135
184
153
Other vehiclesno.
286
264
315
335
352
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
371
361
450
520
505
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
5 418
5 617
5 964
6 305
6 670
Campervansno.
83
94
87
89
94
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 654
2 746
2 832
2 942
3 026
Light rigid trucksno.
86
92
102
98
97
Heavy rigid trucksno.
371
385
407
410
407
Articulated trucksno.
66
53
57
56
58
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
23
23
19
26
26
Busesno.
389
387
388
393
430
Motorcyclesno.
474
482
478
551
660
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
9 564
9 880
10 335
10 870
11 467
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
252
268
284
299
304
Campervansno.
4
4
4
4
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
123
131
135
140
138
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
5
5
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
17
18
19
19
19
Articulated trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
18
18
18
19
20
Motorcyclesno.
22
23
23
26
30
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
445
472
491
516
522
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 928
1 695
1 516
1 342
1 135
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 857
4 096
4 551
5 086
5 589
Dieselno.
3 632
3 945
4 114
4 294
4 591
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
147
144
153
148
152
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
9 593 638.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
127.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
47.5
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
52.6
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
358 978
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0