National Regional Profile: Dubbo (C) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 135012601   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
208
205
189
204
186
Total dwelling unitsno.
264
246
231
239
191
Value of total residential building$m
39.5
45.2
49.8
53.2
47.6
Value of total non-residential building$m
21.6
22.6
37.5
44.1
20.4
Value of total building$m
61.1
67.8
87.3
97.2
68.0
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 041
937
1 058
1 061
912
Other vehiclesno.
696
651
833
915
916
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 738
1 589
1 890
1 976
1 828
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
15 148
15 395
15 792
15 923
16 250
Campervansno.
37
43
39
40
39
Light commercial vehiclesno.
4 514
4 620
4 775
4 797
4 989
Light rigid trucksno.
191
202
194
220
239
Heavy rigid trucksno.
742
713
727
731
751
Articulated trucksno.
197
203
211
223
229
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
39
41
28
22
21
Busesno.
114
111
118
119
115
Motorcyclesno.
687
737
775
817
881
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
21 667
22 065
22 657
22 891
23 514
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
430
436
446
448
453
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
128
131
135
135
139
Light rigid trucksno.
5
6
5
6
7
Heavy rigid trucksno.
21
20
21
21
21
Articulated trucksno.
6
6
6
6
6
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
19
21
22
23
25
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
615
625
640
644
656
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
3 780
3 261
2 822
2 344
1 976
Petrol - Unleadedno.
14 565
15 369
16 232
16 817
17 624
Dieselno.
3 128
3 221
3 387
3 524
3 707
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
195
213
215
206
208
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
29 176.0
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
2 734.4
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
44.9
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
14.4
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
14.4
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
20.7
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
26 684
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
204
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
6 493
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
1 960
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0