National Regional Profile: Albany (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA50080   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
311
316
359
292
255
Total dwelling units no.
340
396
392
373
275

Value of private sector houses $m
45.0
48.9
68.4
68.0
65.9
Value of new residential building $m
48.9
57.9
73.3
83.0
68.9
Value of total residential building $m
53.4
63.7
82.7
93.3
80.8
Value of total non-residential building $m
34.5
28.7
26.3
26.8
39.3
Value of total building $m
87.9
92.4
109.0
120.1
120.1

Average value of private sector houses $'000
144.6
154.9
190.5
233.0
258.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
524
536
552
573
575
Campervans no.
6
6
6
6
6
Light commercial vehicles no.
170
171
176
181
186
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
24
24
25
27
27
Articulated trucks no.
5
5
5
6
6
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
2
2
3
3
Buses no.
6
6
6
5
6
Motorcycles no.
37
38
41
46
50
Total registered motor vehicles no.
779
793
819
851
864

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
4 543
4 250
5 365
6 333
6 866
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
6 722
7 304
6 877
6 787
6 936
10 years or older no.
13 956
14 603
15 138
15 789
16 167

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
40.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
28.9
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
11.1
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
80.6
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
232 727.5
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
21 557.3
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
112.6
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
49.0
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
97.1
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
15 885.4
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
316 414
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
3 758
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
87 128
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
242
-
-

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