National Regional Profile: Macquarie-Barwon (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 13510   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
30
23
30
18
20
Total dwelling unitsno.
41
33
41
28
31
Value of total residential building$m
6.8
5.2
7.2
5.5
6.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
13.1
12.5
1.7
1.3
2.5
Value of total building$m
19.9
17.7
9.0
6.7
9.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
248
213
267
216
177
Other vehiclesno.
526
319
454
513
468
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
773
530
721
730
646
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
6 751
6 679
6 637
6 660
6 682
Campervansno.
25
32
38
35
30
Light commercial vehiclesno.
4 288
4 247
4 217
4 220
4 258
Light rigid trucksno.
97
97
106
105
116
Heavy rigid trucksno.
628
616
630
624
620
Articulated trucksno.
207
200
188
202
206
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
19
20
18
22
21
Busesno.
106
98
98
102
101
Motorcyclesno.
234
218
225
237
273
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
12 354
12 205
12 158
12 204
12 309
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
352
358
366
375
384
Campervansno.
1
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
223
228
232
238
245
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
6
6
7
Heavy rigid trucksno.
33
33
35
35
36
Articulated trucksno.
11
11
10
11
12
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
6
5
5
6
6
Motorcyclesno.
12
12
12
13
16
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
644
654
670
688
707
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 271
2 001
1 680
1 387
1 184
Petrol - Unleadedno.
5 945
6 062
6 273
6 582
6 783
Dieselno.
4 060
4 071
4 137
4 164
4 264
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
78
72
71
74
78
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
5 180 183.7
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
844 803.9
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
11.2
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
11.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
77 756.8
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
1 939 447
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
7
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
256 149
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
1 210
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0