National Regional Profile: Central Darling (A) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 160101700   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
4
1
2
3
1
Total dwelling unitsno.
4
26
5
7
2
Value of total residential building$m
0.9
5.2
0.9
1.3
0.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.2
0.3
1.2
3.8
1.5
Value of total building$m
1.0
5.5
2.2
5.1
1.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
15
14
16
13
6
Other vehiclesno.
60
51
49
66
62
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
75
65
65
79
68
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
599
602
616
598
592
Campervansno.
4
3
3
3
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
525
537
532
508
519
Light rigid trucksno.
12
12
13
11
10
Heavy rigid trucksno.
50
53
53
50
45
Articulated trucksno.
14
16
13
16
15
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
3
0
0
Busesno.
13
16
19
19
19
Motorcyclesno.
26
24
32
34
25
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
1 244
1 264
1 283
1 240
1 229
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
256
271
284
285
295
Campervansno.
2
1
1
1
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
224
241
246
242
258
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
6
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
21
24
24
24
22
Articulated trucksno.
6
7
6
8
7
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
1
0
0
Busesno.
6
7
9
9
9
Motorcyclesno.
11
11
15
16
12
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
532
568
592
591
612
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
252
211
196
151
132
Petrol - Unleadedno.
505
536
575
574
568
Dieselno.
472
503
499
505
518
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
15
14
13
10
11
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
5 359 554.5
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
3 149.4
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
3.4
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
24.1
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
24.1
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
1 856.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
761 551
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
21 477
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0