National Regional Profile: Tweed (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA17550   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
577
440
436
401
398
Total dwelling units no.
744
894
763
709
746

Value of private sector houses $m
99.1
103.2
108.8
99.8
114.1
Value of new residential building $m
128.6
185.2
199.2
191.3
181.0
Value of total residential building $m
139.4
197.5
211.9
203.0
194.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
92.3
204.4
55.6
149.7
73.1
Value of total building $m
231.7
401.9
267.6
352.7
268.0

Average value of private sector houses $'000
171.7
234.6
249.6
248.9
286.7

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
432
438
442
449
457
Campervans no.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
75
78
81
83
87
Light rigid trucks no.
3
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucks no.
8
8
9
9
9
Articulated trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
3
2
2
2
2
Motorcycles no.
11
12
13
15
16
Total registered motor vehicles no.
536
546
556
566
580

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
9 832
10 312
11 288
11 769
12 275
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
11 678
12 353
12 719
13 231
13 803
10 years or older no.
21 576
21 830
22 117
22 915
24 280

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
51.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
7.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
3.4
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
62.1
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
46 929.6
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
568.4
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
486.6
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
1 161.8
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
8 129.7
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
384
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
2 856
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
28 802
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
1 200
-
-

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