National Regional Profile: Kingston (C) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205653431   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
588
537
501
273
305
Total dwelling unitsno.
738
609
621
376
384
Value of total residential building$m
143.3
136.9
144.7
99.8
100.0
Value of total non-residential building$m
84.0
90.2
74.1
142.4
103.6
Value of total building$m
227.3
227.0
218.8
242.3
203.6
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
2 806
2 724
2 694
2 705
2 597
Other vehiclesno.
1 170
1 252
1 483
1 671
1 534
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
3 976
3 976
4 178
4 376
4 131
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
52 402
53 699
54 241
55 191
55 086
Campervansno.
93
94
89
95
96
Light commercial vehiclesno.
5 887
6 034
6 209
6 404
6 585
Light rigid trucksno.
315
329
385
430
473
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 127
1 071
1 038
1 033
1 121
Articulated trucksno.
146
139
127
121
129
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
50
31
32
33
31
Busesno.
292
299
284
296
306
Motorcyclesno.
1 204
1 193
1 240
1 254
1 312
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
61 517
62 889
63 645
64 858
65 138
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
583
592
592
599
592
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
65
67
68
69
71
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
13
12
11
11
12
Articulated trucksno.
2
2
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
13
13
14
14
14
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
684
693
695
703
700
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
11 356
9 571
7 893
6 433
5 215
Petrol - Unleadedno.
44 434
47 564
49 963
52 469
53 625
Dieselno.
2 687
2 753
2 910
3 189
3 575
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
3 040
3 001
2 879
2 768
2 724
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
846.9
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
50.1
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.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
297
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0