National Regional Profile: Burdekin (S) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 345151900   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
32
16
34
38
44
Total dwelling units no.
40
18
51
39
61

Value of private sector houses $m
5.2
2.8
5.6
9.3
10.6
Value of new residential building $m
6.9
3.0
7.4
9.3
13.4
Value of total residential building $m
8.6
4.6
9.9
13.1
18.3
Value of total non-residential building $m
12.8
5.8
2.7
12.8
14.6
Value of total building $m
21.4
10.4
12.6
25.9
33.0

Average value of private sector houses $'000
164.0
176.0
166.1
243.7
241.8

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
421
431
434
444
454
Campervans no.
1
1
2
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
256
261
270
274
286
Light rigid trucks no.
5
6
6
6
7
Heavy rigid trucks no.
30
30
31
30
32
Articulated trucks no.
3
3
4
4
5
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
4
4
5
5
5
Motorcycles no.
21
21
24
27
29
Total registered motor vehicles no.
741
758
775
792
820

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 881
2 900
3 255
3 662
3 900
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
3 864
3 761
3 600
3 584
3 563
10 years or older no.
6 648
7 027
7 128
7 183
7 412

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
303.3
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
10.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
313.7
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
404 294.5
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
761.2
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
3 252.2
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
1 303.1
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
1 439.0
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
88 020.2
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
3 808
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
15
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
61 835
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
396
-
-

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