National Regional Profile: Horsham (RC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA23190   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
168
183
138
148
84
Total dwelling units no.
171
185
140
191
84

Value of private sector houses $m
27.0
34.0
28.2
30.8
18.5
Value of new residential building $m
27.5
34.1
28.5
38.9
18.5
Value of total residential building $m
29.5
36.3
30.6
43.0
21.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
13.6
17.6
9.2
15.7
9.1
Value of total building $m
43.1
53.9
39.8
58.7
30.7

Average value of private sector houses $'000
160.5
185.7
204.7
207.9
220.0

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
567
574
571
542
571
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
199
198
200
193
202
Light rigid trucks no.
4
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
41
41
40
39
40
Articulated trucks no.
13
13
13
14
15
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
1
2
2
2
Buses no.
5
4
4
4
5
Motorcycles no.
28
29
28
27
33
Total registered motor vehicles no.
861
866
865
828
875

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
3 294
3 500
3 446
2 959
3 546
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
3 807
3 817
4 024
4 122
4 298
10 years or older no.
8 939
9 011
9 095
9 031
9 349

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
140.4
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
25.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
13.6
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
179.0
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
323 339.5
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
98 057.1
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
19.2
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
498.4
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
499.5
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
57 324.3
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
526 712
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
1 135
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
5 858
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
420
-
-

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