National Regional Profile: Lismore (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA14850   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
150
172
195
191
122
Total dwelling unitsno.
168
182
202
342
164
Value of total residential building$m
21.9
30.0
36.2
55.3
34.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
16.4
6.4
35.3
32.8
40.4
Value of total building$m
38.3
36.4
71.5
88.1
74.9
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
918
1 034
1 043
1 213
1 164
Other vehiclesno.
462
590
655
794
754
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 381
1 625
1 697
2 007
1 918
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
19 954
20 819
21 589
21 937
22 532
Campervansno.
89
95
104
94
94
Light commercial vehiclesno.
4 682
4 814
5 003
5 139
5 386
Light rigid trucksno.
222
231
231
254
236
Heavy rigid trucksno.
588
592
610
644
607
Articulated trucksno.
178
188
184
193
169
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
33
25
25
25
24
Busesno.
212
216
237
254
192
Motorcyclesno.
822
830
889
937
1 055
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
26 781
27 810
28 870
29 477
30 296
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
463
483
499
502
509
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
109
112
116
118
122
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
5
6
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
14
14
14
15
14
Articulated trucksno.
4
4
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
5
5
5
6
4
Motorcyclesno.
19
19
21
21
24
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
622
646
667
675
685
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
6 299
5 635
4 733
3 942
3 326
Petrol - Unleadedno.
16 749
18 192
19 876
21 033
22 332
Dieselno.
3 455
3 676
3 938
4 197
4 277
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
278
307
323
305
360
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
91 211.8
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
435.7
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
24.7
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
4 431.7
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
4 572.6
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
5 855.5
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
953
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
7 543
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
52 384
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
8 736
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0