National Regional Profile: Charles Sturt (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA41060   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
379
410
319
277
302
Total dwelling unitsno.
468
550
557
575
499
Value of total residential building$m
68.9
86.2
93.5
104.4
89.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
55.5
32.8
84.2
34.8
45.0
Value of total building$m
124.4
119.0
177.6
139.2
134.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 852
2 089
2 182
2 112
2 116
Other vehiclesno.
872
1 105
1 211
1 374
1 280
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
2 724
3 194
3 392
3 486
3 397
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
59 240
59 424
59 377
59 586
60 593
Campervansno.
270
254
234
223
202
Light commercial vehiclesno.
6 787
6 979
6 846
7 165
7 498
Light rigid trucksno.
347
343
369
394
413
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 148
1 191
1 137
1 160
1 155
Articulated trucksno.
275
276
257
281
280
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
170
131
122
128
119
Busesno.
148
169
140
136
129
Motorcyclesno.
1 309
1 301
1 326
1 439
1 679
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
69 695
70 066
69 811
70 514
72 070
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
572
574
574
576
582
Campervansno.
3
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
66
67
66
69
72
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
11
12
11
11
11
Articulated trucksno.
3
3
2
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
1
2
1
1
1
Motorcyclesno.
13
13
13
14
16
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
673
677
674
681
693
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
19 009
16 199
13 547
11 074
9 136
Petrol - Unleadedno.
47 303
50 179
52 503
55 299
58 292
Dieselno.
2 892
3 159
3 221
3 561
3 976
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
492
528
539
579
667
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
8.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
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
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0