National Regional Profile: Kingston (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA23430   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
662
400
451
487
709
Total dwelling units no.
904
610
664
840
1 037

Value of private sector houses $m
137.1
92.4
98.8
118.5
172.6
Value of new residential building $m
177.3
122.4
130.7
181.8
231.7
Value of total residential building $m
212.8
157.0
160.9
213.1
271.5
Value of total non-residential building $m
94.7
164.4
120.7
139.3
127.9
Value of total building $m
307.5
321.4
281.7
352.4
399.5

Average value of private sector houses $'000
207.1
231.1
219.1
243.3
243.5

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
613
616
613
610
612
Campervans no.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
73
73
75
76
76
Light rigid trucks no.
4
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
11
10
11
12
11
Articulated trucks no.
1
1
1
2
3
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcycles no.
16
16
17
18
19
Total registered motor vehicles no.
722
727
727
727
731

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
26 768
27 125
26 599
27 379
28 557
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
27 350
28 307
29 814
30 289
30 598
10 years or older no.
45 167
45 242
45 154
45 396
45 930

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
8.4
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
1.4
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
10.0
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
846.9
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
50.1
-
-
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.
-
-
0
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
297
-
-
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