National Regional Profile: Northern Territory   
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 7   
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Industry INDUSTRY


2004
2005
2006
2007
2008


BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
387
528
647
646
478
Total dwelling units no.
1 172
1 388
1 363
1 464
1 172

Value of private sector houses $m
79.0
121.9
151.7
172.0
143.4
Value of new residential building $m
220.6
315.4
332.7
411.0
358.2
Value of total residential building $m
260.1
363.8
396.1
471.1
419.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
169.5
275.4
424.1
264.9
531.3
Value of total building $m
429.6
639.3
820.2
735.9
950.9

Average value of private sector houses $'000
204.1
230.9
234.5
266.2
299.9

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
344
348
351
355
356
Campervans no.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
131
133
138
141
144
Light rigid trucks no.
3
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucks no.
14
14
15
15
15
Articulated trucks no.
3
4
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
15
14
14
14
14
Motorcycles no.
16
17
19
21
23
Total registered motor vehicles no.
529
536
545
555
562

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
30 731
32 493
35 569
38 277
41 024
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
31 858
31 904
32 507
33 060
32 947
10 years or older no.
44 214
46 153
46 782
47 788
49 489

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
80.7
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
223.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
1.8
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
306.2
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
59 127 120.7
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
1 004.2
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
884.4
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
5 811.4
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
6 007.1
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
420.1
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
1 212
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
1 798 172
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
2 199
-
-

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