National Regional Profile: E. Gippsland (S) - South-West (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 250052115   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
42
28
38
33
23
Total dwelling units no.
42
30
38
35
23

Value of private sector houses $m
7.0
4.9
7.8
7.4
4.3
Value of new residential building $m
7.0
5.1
7.8
7.6
4.3
Value of total residential building $m
7.5
5.9
8.8
8.7
5.5
Value of total non-residential building $m
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.3
2.0
Value of total building $m
7.5
5.9
9.0
9.0
7.5

Average value of private sector houses $'000
166.3
175.4
205.8
225.1
187.9

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
641
646
645
643
653
Campervans no.
4
5
4
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
208
211
213
210
214
Light rigid trucks no.
6
6
6
6
7
Heavy rigid trucks no.
29
30
30
30
32
Articulated trucks no.
7
7
8
9
10
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
7
7
7
7
7
Motorcycles no.
31
37
40
42
48
Total registered motor vehicles no.
934
950
955
950
974

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
716
767
789
814
867
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
784
849
928
948
970
10 years or older no.
1 961
2 013
2 019
2 051
2 115

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
41.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
17.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
10.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
68.7
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
88 735.9
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
1 408.2
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
2 184.9
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
4.3
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
4.3
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
304.4
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
126 416
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
5 928
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
31 146
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
299
-
-

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