National Regional Profile: Port Hedland (T) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA57280   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
29
51
55
32
69
Total dwelling units no.
33
80
111
102
122

Value of private sector houses $m
5.2
12.8
14.7
16.2
34.4
Value of new residential building $m
6.5
18.1
28.4
68.9
52.9
Value of total residential building $m
7.4
19.7
32.0
71.5
57.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
2.6
5.3
31.2
26.2
141.3
Value of total building $m
10.0
25.0
63.2
97.7
198.9

Average value of private sector houses $'000
180.2
250.6
266.9
507.3
499.1

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
385
410
409
436
434
Campervans no.
3
3
3
4
4
Light commercial vehicles no.
128
136
142
153
163
Light rigid trucks no.
3
4
5
7
7
Heavy rigid trucks no.
16
18
21
24
28
Articulated trucks no.
4
7
8
8
9
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
11
11
11
14
12
Motorcycles no.
30
32
31
33
32
Total registered motor vehicles no.
583
622
632
680
690

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 828
1 993
2 214
2 666
2 961
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 142
2 147
2 146
2 168
2 229
10 years or older no.
3 656
3 787
3 767
3 987
4 046

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

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

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
na
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
na
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
na
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
na
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
na
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
na
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
na
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
na
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
na
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
na
-
-

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