National Regional Profile: Cessnock (C) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 110051720   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
349
268
270
269
245
Total dwelling units no.
397
343
366
347
373

Value of private sector houses $m
63.2
49.8
49.2
51.1
51.9
Value of new residential building $m
67.9
57.6
60.7
60.2
68.1
Value of total residential building $m
76.2
66.2
68.8
71.4
75.1
Value of total non-residential building $m
175.8
36.1
19.9
13.1
24.0
Value of total building $m
252.1
102.3
88.7
84.4
99.1

Average value of private sector houses $'000
181.2
185.9
182.2
190.0
212.0

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
469
472
479
485
486
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
105
106
110
112
115
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
5
5
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
11
12
11
12
12
Articulated trucks no.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
4
4
4
4
4
Motorcycles no.
28
28
30
31
34
Total registered motor vehicles no.
626
631
644
653
661

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
6 154
6 461
6 977
7 196
7 385
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
8 405
8 505
8 600
8 767
8 735
10 years or older no.
15 273
15 265
15 482
16 093
16 865

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
4.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
5.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
3.9
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
13.9
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
30 942.2
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
50.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
1.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
189.2
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
189.2
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
45.4
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
407
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
40
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
9 201
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
14
-
-

* Agricultural commodities and value of production data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0