National Regional Profile: S. Grampians (S) - Hamilton (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 215106261   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
48
56
63
58
38
Total dwelling units no.
50
63
63
58
43

Value of private sector houses $m
9.2
11.0
12.0
12.5
9.7
Value of new residential building $m
9.5
11.9
12.0
12.5
10.8
Value of total residential building $m
12.0
14.5
15.7
16.5
13.3
Value of total non-residential building $m
5.8
10.8
3.6
14.8
14.7
Value of total building $m
17.8
25.3
19.3
31.2
28.0

Average value of private sector houses $'000
191.2
196.4
189.9
215.1
254.5

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
569
574
581
575
580
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
160
167
168
165
165
Light rigid trucks no.
3
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucks no.
29
30
29
27
27
Articulated trucks no.
6
7
6
5
6
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
2
2
2
2
Buses no.
6
6
6
6
7
Motorcycles no.
26
25
28
29
30
Total registered motor vehicles no.
803
816
825
815
821

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 667
1 690
1 732
1 753
1 726
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
1 779
1 888
2 000
2 034
2 062
10 years or older no.
4 116
4 138
4 052
4 016
4 102

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
0.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.3
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
0.6
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
573.0
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
98.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
66.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
2 579
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
56
-
-
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