National Regional Profile: Derwent Valley (M) - Pt A (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 605051511   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
27
8
27
19
23
Total dwelling unitsno.
27
8
28
73
24
Value of total residential building$m
3.5
1.3
4.0
8.6
3.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
2.7
4.5
0.7
9.7
0.4
Value of total building$m
6.2
5.8
4.7
18.3
4.2
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
43
48
54
66
70
Other vehiclesno.
45
49
61
78
64
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
88
96
115
143
134
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
2 928
2 855
2 986
3 098
3 183
Campervansno.
35
43
46
51
51
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 091
1 133
1 203
1 281
1 333
Light rigid trucksno.
28
32
38
39
40
Heavy rigid trucksno.
114
108
112
117
114
Articulated trucksno.
29
24
22
30
31
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
7
7
8
10
9
Busesno.
23
19
20
20
21
Motorcyclesno.
71
74
79
82
95
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
4 326
4 295
4 513
4 728
4 878
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
456
440
463
470
478
Campervansno.
5
7
7
8
8
Light commercial vehiclesno.
170
175
187
194
200
Light rigid trucksno.
4
5
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
18
17
17
18
17
Articulated trucksno.
5
4
3
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
2
1
Busesno.
4
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
11
11
12
12
14
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
673
662
700
717
733
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 547
1 381
1 248
1 097
984
Petrol - Unleadedno.
2 119
2 240
2 523
2 793
3 003
Dieselno.
628
638
694
783
833
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
32
37
48
55
58
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
2 062.6
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
1.1
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
25.7
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
3 119
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
92
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
199
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0