National Regional Profile: Geraldton-Greenough (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA53520   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
193
264
316
292
299
Total dwelling units no.
208
294
356
379
348

Value of private sector houses $m
33.1
42.8
59.8
69.3
76.7
Value of new residential building $m
34.9
47.3
69.9
83.9
88.0
Value of total residential building $m
38.1
53.7
77.6
95.3
95.5
Value of total non-residential building $m
59.1
26.8
28.3
19.2
87.7
Value of total building $m
97.2
80.5
105.9
114.5
183.2

Average value of private sector houses $'000
171.4
162.0
189.2
237.2
256.6

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
480
486
497
513
517
Campervans no.
5
5
5
5
6
Light commercial vehicles no.
178
177
180
184
192
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
27
27
27
29
30
Articulated trucks no.
6
6
7
7
8
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
2
Buses no.
5
5
6
6
6
Motorcycles no.
28
30
33
39
44
Total registered motor vehicles no.
736
742
761
791
809

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
4 618
4 715
5 911
6 974
7 632
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
6 396
6 817
6 619
6 823
7 263
10 years or older no.
13 541
13 843
14 155
14 569
14 959

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