National Regional Profile: Stirling (C) - Central (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 505157914   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
588
741
861
676
1 122
Total dwelling unitsno.
927
1 013
1 128
1 007
1 386
Value of total residential building$m
110.6
137.8
174.2
173.5
260.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
19.4
36.8
69.1
42.3
68.3
Value of total building$m
129.9
174.6
243.4
215.8
329.1
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
3 957
3 875
4 257
4 272
4 266
Other vehiclesno.
1 633
1 641
1 895
2 070
2 333
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
5 590
5 516
6 153
6 342
6 598
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
59 546
60 058
62 186
63 331
64 744
Campervansno.
210
205
205
210
194
Light commercial vehiclesno.
9 076
8 753
9 081
9 385
9 727
Light rigid trucksno.
394
402
430
443
482
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 034
976
955
999
966
Articulated trucksno.
201
177
170
186
177
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
54
49
56
55
64
Busesno.
381
322
331
316
267
Motorcyclesno.
1 635
1 655
1 775
1 968
2 150
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
72 530
72 596
75 191
76 894
78 770
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
600
599
615
619
623
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
91
87
90
92
94
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
10
10
9
10
9
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
1
1
1
Busesno.
4
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
16
17
18
19
21
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
731
724
743
752
758
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
14 598
12 638
10 678
8 863
7 218
Petrol - Unleadedno.
50 861
53 013
56 992
60 198
63 445
Dieselno.
5 175
4 984
5 403
5 731
6 025
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 896
1 961
2 118
2 102
2 083
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
3 429.3
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
7.1
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.
-
-
-
-
2 127
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
2 829
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0