National Regional Profile: Orange (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA16150   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
204
237
165
189
160
Total dwelling units no.
230
270
203
212
210

Value of private sector houses $m
40.8
48.2
38.3
47.0
34.9
Value of new residential building $m
44.0
53.0
44.2
50.3
40.8
Value of total residential building $m
52.1
61.6
52.1
58.5
46.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
18.9
14.9
31.2
20.3
255.0
Value of total building $m
71.0
76.5
83.3
78.8
301.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
199.8
203.6
232.2
248.5
218.1

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
478
483
495
498
506
Campervans no.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
138
144
149
152
158
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
18
18
19
19
18
Articulated trucks no.
4
5
5
4
5
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
1
Buses no.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcycles no.
20
23
26
26
29
Total registered motor vehicles no.
668
684
703
710
727

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
6 640
7 018
7 516
7 749
8 020
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
6 624
6 824
7 062
7 217
7 462
10 years or older no.
11 411
11 399
11 494
11 674
12 134

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
22.3
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
3.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.6
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
25.9
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
18 438.2
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
314.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
6.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
685.6
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
692.8
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
43.7
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
21 628
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
293
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
8 946
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
0
-
-

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