National Regional Profile: Kentish (M) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA63210   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
56
50
55
46
43
Total dwelling units no.
62
50
57
48
43

Value of private sector houses $m
7.1
7.4
8.7
8.1
7.2
Value of new residential building $m
8.0
7.4
9.0
8.3
7.2
Value of total residential building $m
8.4
8.1
9.9
9.3
8.2
Value of total non-residential building $m
0.5
1.4
5.0
2.3
4.1
Value of total building $m
8.9
9.4
15.0
11.6
12.4

Average value of private sector houses $'000
126.4
148.6
158.0
176.1
166.5

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
509
525
540
546
560
Campervans no.
9
8
8
8
9
Light commercial vehicles no.
206
211
215
212
221
Light rigid trucks no.
7
7
7
7
8
Heavy rigid trucks no.
32
32
29
29
29
Articulated trucks no.
4
4
4
4
5
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
1
1
Buses no.
4
3
5
4
4
Motorcycles no.
29
28
32
35
40
Total registered motor vehicles no.
800
818
841
847
876

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
652
728
812
829
856
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
989
1 011
1 063
1 093
1 131
10 years or older no.
2 923
3 043
3 120
3 182
3 381

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
14.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
6.4
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
6.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
26.4
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
24 202.2
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
143.6
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
617.6
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
9.9
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
12.0
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
612.5
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
16 115
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
5 176
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
12 790
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
65
-
-

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