National Regional Profile: Young (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 145108750   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
65
54
99
53
35
Total dwelling unitsno.
65
56
100
59
43
Value of total residential building$m
8.9
7.8
18.2
11.8
10.0
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.9
16.8
0.4
3.1
3.9
Value of total building$m
9.8
24.6
18.5
14.9
13.9
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
229
233
254
218
228
Other vehiclesno.
232
239
296
290
275
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
461
472
550
508
503
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
5 435
5 626
5 767
5 830
5 974
Campervansno.
8
12
13
16
15
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 299
2 352
2 415
2 491
2 538
Light rigid trucksno.
69
79
84
96
104
Heavy rigid trucksno.
417
402
414
416
422
Articulated trucksno.
81
73
86
76
88
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
10
9
6
8
7
Busesno.
34
35
39
40
42
Motorcyclesno.
216
228
246
279
299
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
8 570
8 816
9 070
9 253
9 488
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
456
468
475
474
478
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
193
195
199
202
203
Light rigid trucksno.
6
7
7
8
8
Heavy rigid trucksno.
35
33
34
34
34
Articulated trucksno.
7
6
7
6
7
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
0
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
18
19
20
23
24
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
719
733
747
752
760
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 779
1 563
1 351
1 145
961
Petrol - Unleadedno.
5 030
5 412
5 727
6 010
6 301
Dieselno.
1 619
1 703
1 850
1 953
2 079
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
142
139
142
145
146
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
262 317.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
70 684.6
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
11.1
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
3 738.7
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
3 745.7
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
9 809.8
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
621 647
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
316
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
29 427
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
32 069
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0