National Regional Profile: Charters Towers (R) - Dalrymple (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 345152314   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
13
12
13
14
10
Total dwelling units no.
13
12
13
14
10

Value of private sector houses $m
1.9
1.8
2.0
3.5
2.0
Value of new residential building $m
1.9
1.8
2.0
3.5
2.0
Value of total residential building $m
2.1
2.2
2.6
4.1
2.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.0
10.7
Value of total building $m
2.1
2.6
2.6
4.1
13.4

Average value of private sector houses $'000
145.4
153.4
150.8
247.3
200.7

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
361
369
375
373
389
Campervans no.
2
1
2
2
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
206
209
210
218
232
Light rigid trucks no.
7
7
8
8
9
Heavy rigid trucks no.
29
31
30
31
32
Articulated trucks no.
6
7
7
7
8
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
1
0
1
1
Buses no.
4
4
4
5
5
Motorcycles no.
28
27
30
33
38
Total registered motor vehicles no.
645
656
666
676
715

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
519
533
574
614
680
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
593
605
621
648
668
10 years or older no.
1 208
1 238
1 256
1 274
1 369

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
4.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
122.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
127.3
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
6 105 807.4
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
724.9
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
215.2
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
20.7
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
20.7
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
36.9
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
1 455
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
33
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
597 494
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
1 025
-
-

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