National Regional Profile: Adelaide Hills (DC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA40120   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
164
142
139
123
89
Total dwelling unitsno.
172
142
140
141
111
Value of total residential building$m
32.6
34.7
37.5
38.9
36.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.4
9.0
2.8
5.3
12.7
Value of total building$m
34.0
43.7
40.2
44.2
49.0
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
516
571
623
640
698
Other vehiclesno.
372
410
517
475
473
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
888
981
1 140
1 115
1 172
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
22 911
23 152
23 418
23 523
23 948
Campervansno.
125
144
136
130
133
Light commercial vehiclesno.
3 622
3 653
3 797
3 925
4 003
Light rigid trucksno.
113
113
127
135
134
Heavy rigid trucksno.
643
636
633
631
636
Articulated trucksno.
95
89
86
86
89
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
13
13
15
10
8
Busesno.
97
124
112
117
117
Motorcyclesno.
873
872
869
911
971
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
28 493
28 796
29 192
29 470
30 042
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
588
591
597
597
605
Campervansno.
3
4
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
93
93
97
100
101
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
16
16
16
16
16
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
2
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
22
22
22
23
25
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
731
735
744
748
759
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
7 624
6 622
5 611
4 632
3 926
Petrol - Unleadedno.
18 814
19 995
21 202
22 221
23 235
Dieselno.
1 838
1 961
2 153
2 385
2 660
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
217
219
227
234
222
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
34 175.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
217.1
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
154.7
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
2 080.9
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
2 159.9
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
80.6
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
34 448
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
3 487
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
12 975
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0