National Regional Profile: Alice Springs (T) - Larapinta (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 710400205   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
32
21
16
17
26
Total dwelling unitsno.
52
62
23
25
38
Value of total residential building$m
7.9
11.4
5.7
10.5
10.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.5
1.3
0.9
1.5
5.0
Value of total building$m
9.3
12.8
6.6
12.0
15.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
135
138
172
155
198
Other vehiclesno.
138
156
151
195
195
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
273
294
323
350
394
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
3 794
3 984
4 150
4 219
4 278
Campervansno.
6
5
8
10
12
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 239
1 335
1 358
1 390
1 449
Light rigid trucksno.
19
32
31
32
36
Heavy rigid trucksno.
154
161
158
169
170
Articulated trucksno.
58
65
59
50
44
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
12
12
12
15
13
Busesno.
173
180
237
239
258
Motorcyclesno.
250
242
247
253
293
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
5 704
6 017
6 261
6 377
6 552
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
413
432
450
459
475
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
135
145
147
151
161
Light rigid trucksno.
2
3
3
3
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
17
17
17
18
19
Articulated trucksno.
6
7
6
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
2
1
Busesno.
19
20
26
26
29
Motorcyclesno.
27
26
27
28
33
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
621
653
679
693
728
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
995
903
777
641
537
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 419
3 677
3 958
4 151
4 364
Dieselno.
1 232
1 372
1 458
1 519
1 587
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
59
65
67
66
65
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
0.0
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