National Regional Profile: Wentworth (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 155208200   
   Page tools: Print Print Page Print all pages in this productPrint All  
INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
30
53
48
59
35
Total dwelling unitsno.
30
53
57
62
43
Value of total residential building$m
5.3
9.6
12.0
14.8
9.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.2
1.8
2.5
0.7
0.2
Value of total building$m
6.6
11.5
14.5
15.5
10.0
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
109
107
103
107
103
Other vehiclesno.
146
143
147
158
146
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
255
250
250
265
250
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
2 858
2 873
2 974
3 018
3 045
Campervansno.
8
9
11
11
10
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 389
1 415
1 469
1 474
1 475
Light rigid trucksno.
24
20
21
23
24
Heavy rigid trucksno.
127
131
130
130
127
Articulated trucksno.
57
71
62
64
58
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
3
3
3
0
Busesno.
38
35
33
37
35
Motorcyclesno.
108
105
100
116
141
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
4 610
4 662
4 802
4 875
4 917
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
400
406
423
429
430
Campervansno.
1
1
2
2
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
194
200
209
210
208
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
18
19
18
18
18
Articulated trucksno.
8
10
9
9
8
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
5
5
5
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
15
15
14
16
20
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
645
658
683
693
694
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
942
804
723
626
522
Petrol - Unleadedno.
2 592
2 743
2 911
3 036
3 140
Dieselno.
929
973
1 018
1 068
1 101
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
147
143
150
146
154
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
2 583 176.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
58 255.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
319.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
3 080.6
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
3 086.4
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
307.2
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
338 992
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
7 926
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
39
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0