National Regional Profile: Bankstown (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA10350   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
215
240
306
248
191
Total dwelling unitsno.
1 013
1 058
1 328
1 005
841
Value of total residential building$m
147.4
159.8
229.1
184.2
160.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
79.7
70.5
59.6
260.3
76.0
Value of total building$m
227.1
230.4
288.7
444.6
236.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
3 941
3 880
4 155
3 941
3 638
Other vehiclesno.
2 507
2 774
3 119
2 997
2 400
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
6 448
6 652
7 274
6 938
6 038
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
80 431
81 341
82 414
82 819
84 542
Campervansno.
100
270
505
391
326
Light commercial vehiclesno.
10 718
10 724
11 095
11 374
11 281
Light rigid trucksno.
1 181
1 167
1 263
1 288
1 164
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 822
1 935
2 155
2 096
2 030
Articulated trucksno.
364
407
511
490
528
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
76
69
68
58
57
Busesno.
358
358
358
377
392
Motorcyclesno.
1 247
1 331
1 334
1 436
1 490
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
96 297
97 603
99 704
100 328
101 809
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
466
470
476
475
478
Campervansno.
1
2
3
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
62
62
64
65
64
Light rigid trucksno.
7
7
7
7
7
Heavy rigid trucksno.
11
11
12
12
11
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
3
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
7
8
8
8
8
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
558
564
575
575
576
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
14 072
11 266
8 963
6 921
5 586
Petrol - Unleadedno.
75 116
78 801
82 393
84 980
87 703
Dieselno.
5 657
6 052
6 832
6 844
6 845
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 453
1 486
1 515
1 581
1 675
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
71.8
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
n.p.
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
56
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0