National Regional Profile: Macquarie-Barwon (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 13510   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
30
18
20
15
26
Total dwelling units no.
41
28
31
33
48

Value of private sector houses $m
4.7
2.5
3.8
3.5
5.0
Value of new residential building $m
6.8
4.3
5.6
7.7
9.6
Value of total residential building $m
7.2
5.5
6.8
8.8
10.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
1.7
1.3
2.5
10.8
2.6
Value of total building $m
9.0
6.7
9.2
19.6
13.2

Average value of private sector houses $'000
158.0
138.7
191.3
236.5
192.7

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
362
371
379
386
392
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
231
236
243
244
248
Light rigid trucks no.
6
6
7
7
8
Heavy rigid trucks no.
34
35
35
34
34
Articulated trucks no.
10
11
12
12
11
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
5
6
6
6
6
Motorcycles no.
12
13
15
19
19
Total registered motor vehicles no.
665
681
700
712
720

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 712
2 808
2 865
2 848
2 767
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
3 218
3 189
3 262
3 262
3 159
10 years or older no.
6 175
6 152
6 131
6 209
6 439

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
330.7
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
97.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
40.5
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
468.4
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
5 180 183.7
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
844 803.9
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
11.2
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
11.2
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
77 756.8
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
1 939 447
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
7
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
256 149
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
1 210
-
-

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