National Regional Profile: Wollongong (C) - Inner (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 115058451   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
393
284
244
245
224
Total dwelling unitsno.
739
587
626
444
635
Value of total residential building$m
114.0
114.0
127.9
105.7
141.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
46.4
40.3
30.8
51.5
83.6
Value of total building$m
160.5
154.3
158.7
157.2
225.3
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
2 496
2 602
2 872
2 676
2 704
Other vehiclesno.
999
1 133
1 291
1 383
1 219
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
3 495
3 736
4 164
4 059
3 923
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
43 363
44 328
45 257
45 908
46 272
Campervansno.
116
117
111
115
117
Light commercial vehiclesno.
5 508
5 751
5 910
6 083
6 206
Light rigid trucksno.
368
365
372
376
386
Heavy rigid trucksno.
597
586
596
611
632
Articulated trucksno.
120
109
99
96
101
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
42
36
40
39
45
Busesno.
193
176
182
187
197
Motorcyclesno.
1 438
1 485
1 496
1 558
1 784
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
51 744
52 954
54 064
54 971
55 739
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
445
452
461
465
466
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
57
59
60
62
63
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
6
6
6
6
6
Articulated trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
15
15
15
16
18
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
531
540
551
557
561
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
7 492
6 312
5 141
4 218
3 376
Petrol - Unleadedno.
40 836
43 115
45 312
46 975
48 446
Dieselno.
2 860
2 940
3 018
3 155
3 277
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
556
587
593
623
639
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
67.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
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.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0