National Regional Profile: Ballarat (C) - Inner North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 220050572   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
365
249
268
306
306
Total dwelling units no.
378
255
281
321
335

Value of private sector houses $m
72.3
55.2
56.9
60.1
62.3
Value of new residential building $m
74.0
56.1
59.0
62.4
67.1
Value of total residential building $m
78.3
59.9
63.4
66.5
72.5
Value of total non-residential building $m
14.6
14.9
13.8
33.4
23.3
Value of total building $m
92.9
74.9
77.2
99.9
95.8

Average value of private sector houses $'000
198.2
221.6
212.4
196.3
203.6

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
591
593
589
587
595
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
118
120
124
126
131
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
5
5
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
16
17
18
18
18
Articulated trucks no.
5
5
5
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
4
4
3
3
3
Buses no.
3
4
4
5
5
Motorcycles no.
20
22
23
24
26
Total registered motor vehicles no.
763
770
773
775
791

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
4 989
5 299
5 356
5 507
5 746
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
5 211
5 590
5 967
6 239
6 547
10 years or older no.
11 719
11 805
11 833
12 024
12 501

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
4.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
5.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
3.4
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
13.5
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
12 825.2
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
1 474.5
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
2.8
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
3.4
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
4.0
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
197.7
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
35 125
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
1 196
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
5 555
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
4 914
-
-

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