National Regional Profile: Richmond-Tweed (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 120   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
1 206
988
968
838
865
Total dwelling units no.
1 618
1 809
1 795
1 359
1 457

Value of private sector houses $m
205.0
212.4
215.3
205.6
228.8
Value of new residential building $m
272.2
344.3
394.0
342.2
344.8
Value of total residential building $m
308.9
382.2
441.4
391.2
394.4
Value of total non-residential building $m
172.5
290.0
195.0
248.2
201.9
Value of total building $m
481.5
672.2
636.4
639.4
596.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
169.9
214.9
222.3
245.3
264.5

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
465
473
478
484
492
Campervans no.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
97
100
103
104
107
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
11
11
12
12
12
Articulated trucks no.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
4
4
3
3
3
Motorcycles no.
17
18
19
21
22
Total registered motor vehicles no.
603
615
624
634
647

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
28 282
29 507
31 672
33 200
34 705
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
34 320
35 839
37 258
38 591
39 748
10 years or older no.
72 652
73 957
74 601
76 353
79 194

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
228.9
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
136.5
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
37.1
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
402.4
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
518 951.6
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
4 957.8
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
929.2
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
11 250.7
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
12 402.3
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
30 027.9
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
2 901
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
29 710
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
270 822
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
49 982
-
-

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