National Regional Profile: West Arthur (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA58890   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
1
4
3
4
3
Total dwelling units no.
1
4
5
4
4

Value of private sector houses $m
0.1
0.4
0.5
1.0
0.3
Value of new residential building $m
0.1
0.4
0.7
1.0
0.6
Value of total residential building $m
0.3
0.5
1.0
1.1
0.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
0.0
0.2
0.5
0.0
0.1
Value of total building $m
0.3
0.7
1.5
1.1
0.7

Average value of private sector houses $'000
92.9
107.9
171.9
257.1
106.7

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
590
604
611
620
621
Campervans no.
2
3
6
6
7
Light commercial vehicles no.
401
412
414
411
431
Light rigid trucks no.
11
10
12
9
8
Heavy rigid trucks no.
173
169
168
163
164
Articulated trucks no.
13
13
16
16
16
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
21
20
21
20
20
Buses no.
9
8
8
9
9
Motorcycles no.
33
35
35
37
42
Total registered motor vehicles no.
1 250
1 273
1 290
1 291
1 318

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
241
239
260
252
239
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
262
269
256
271
272
10 years or older no.
647
631
636
632
653

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
26.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
21.9
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
21.5
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
70.2
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
244 029.8
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
39 344.6
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
2.6
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
2.6
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
9 799.2
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
904 835
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
128
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
13 122
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
3 792
-
-

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