National Regional Profile: Mount Gambier (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA44620   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
176
209
124
106
161
Total dwelling units no.
191
213
135
131
180

Value of private sector houses $m
26.3
31.2
24.2
21.8
29.4
Value of new residential building $m
28.2
31.6
26.0
24.1
31.4
Value of total residential building $m
30.4
33.5
29.1
29.2
35.2
Value of total non-residential building $m
15.8
6.6
16.4
12.2
21.9
Value of total building $m
46.2
40.1
45.5
41.4
57.1

Average value of private sector houses $'000
149.2
149.1
195.4
205.9
182.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
558
555
557
562
575
Campervans no.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
141
140
140
139
145
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
19
20
20
21
25
Articulated trucks no.
33
30
29
31
33
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
2
1
1
1
Buses no.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcycles no.
29
30
30
29
30
Total registered motor vehicles no.
791
785
787
793
819

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
3 789
3 905
4 150
4 211
4 167
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
4 980
5 039
5 110
5 166
5 411
10 years or older no.
10 030
10 032
9 960
10 135
10 778

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
0.3
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
464.1
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
np
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
np
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
0.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
36
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
44
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
266
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
0
-
-

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