National Regional Profile: Palmerston (C) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 705102824   
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Industry INDUSTRY


2004
2005
2006
2007
2008


BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
60
94
144
213
157
Total dwelling units no.
68
103
151
261
209

Value of private sector houses $m
12.3
21.1
35.4
57.6
44.9
Value of new residential building $m
13.5
22.8
36.6
69.2
55.6
Value of total residential building $m
13.8
23.2
37.3
70.4
57.1
Value of total non-residential building $m
2.8
9.2
12.6
8.9
8.8
Value of total building $m
16.6
32.5
49.9
79.3
65.9

Average value of private sector houses $'000
203.1
224.1
246.4
270.3
286.2

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
490
463
396
395
379
Campervans no.
0
1
0
1
0
Light commercial vehicles no.
128
126
108
111
111
Light rigid trucks no.
1
2
1
1
1
Heavy rigid trucks no.
6
5
5
5
5
Articulated trucks no.
1
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
5
5
4
4
3
Motorcycles no.
25
23
22
25
24
Total registered motor vehicles no.
658
626
538
544
527

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
374
411
479
603
751
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
477
499
536
615
680
10 years or older no.
532
580
601
683
780

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

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

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
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
-
-
0.0
-
-

Total number

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