National Regional Profile: Fortescue (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 54010   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
81
114
151
219
242
Total dwelling units no.
147
135
170
253
296

Value of private sector houses $m
17.2
30.0
41.9
75.7
100.5
Value of new residential building $m
28.2
33.8
47.1
89.9
122.3
Value of total residential building $m
30.2
36.6
53.5
93.2
125.5
Value of total non-residential building $m
37.6
27.9
26.6
60.3
294.3
Value of total building $m
67.9
64.5
80.1
153.5
419.8

Average value of private sector houses $'000
212.4
263.6
277.6
345.8
415.3

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
413
419
427
447
454
Campervans no.
4
3
3
4
4
Light commercial vehicles no.
149
151
155
165
175
Light rigid trucks no.
4
5
6
6
8
Heavy rigid trucks no.
21
22
24
24
27
Articulated trucks no.
4
4
5
5
6
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
2
2
3
3
Buses no.
13
11
12
13
13
Motorcycles no.
39
39
41
45
48
Total registered motor vehicles no.
650
657
675
712
738

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
3 521
3 752
4 417
5 514
5 977
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
4 209
4 337
4 402
4 533
4 641
10 years or older no.
7 001
7 290
7 512
7 632
7 848

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
13.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
13.2
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
7 250 877.3
-
-
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 crops ha
-
-
0.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
50
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
105 299
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
0
-
-

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