National Regional Profile: Broome (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA50980   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
129
87
110
103
123
Total dwelling units no.
137
150
164
177
173

Value of private sector houses $m
25.0
20.2
27.7
31.0
45.5
Value of new residential building $m
26.4
37.7
43.4
51.9
61.4
Value of total residential building $m
28.4
41.7
46.1
53.4
66.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
17.4
26.5
70.2
114.2
63.6
Value of total building $m
45.8
68.2
116.3
167.6
130.5

Average value of private sector houses $'000
193.7
231.9
251.5
300.6
369.9

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
331
351
369
383
391
Campervans no.
5
5
6
6
5
Light commercial vehicles no.
147
152
154
158
159
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
4
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
18
18
18
19
20
Articulated trucks no.
3
2
2
3
3
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
17
17
20
20
19
Motorcycles no.
29
33
40
46
53
Total registered motor vehicles no.
554
584
616
640
658

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 329
1 428
1 757
2 166
2 471
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
1 908
1 948
1 942
2 054
2 193
10 years or older no.
4 477
4 849
5 028
5 402
5 454

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
na
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
na
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
na
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
na
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
na
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
na
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
na
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
na
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
na
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
na
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
na
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
na
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
na
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
na
-
-

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