National Regional Profile: Newcastle (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 20/11/2006 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA15900   
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INDUSTRY CHARACTERISTICS

2000
2001
2002
2003
2004

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
556
282
471
352
426
Total dwelling unitsno.
960
931
1,261
945
1,486
Value of total residential building$m
141.8
137.0
240.4
193.7
319.2
Value of non-residential buildings$m
92.3
137.4
125.4
144.1
261.1
Value of total building$m
234.1
274.4
365.8
337.8
580.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehiclesno.
na
na
4,325
4,527
4,672
Other vehiclesno.
na
na
1,841
1,998
2,170
Total vehiclesno.
na
na
6,166
6,525
6,842
VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION - year ended 30 June
Value of crops$m
na
0.5
na
na
na
Value of livestock slaughtered$m
na
0.2
na
na
na
Value of livestock products$m
na
0.0
na
na
na
Total value of agricultural commodities produced$m
na
0.7
na
na
na