National Regional Profile: Gunnedah (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA13550   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
22
33
34
35
39
Total dwelling units no.
22
33
49
38
63

Value of private sector houses $m
3.0
5.8
8.1
7.5
9.3
Value of new residential building $m
3.0
5.8
10.4
8.0
13.3
Value of total residential building $m
4.1
6.6
12.5
9.7
14.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
2.2
3.0
6.2
4.8
4.7
Value of total building $m
6.2
9.6
18.7
14.5
19.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
137.3
177.5
236.6
213.9
238.0

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
429
438
444
449
462
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
185
188
195
196
209
Light rigid trucks no.
6
7
8
8
8
Heavy rigid trucks no.
29
29
30
31
32
Articulated trucks no.
8
8
9
9
10
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
4
4
4
4
4
Motorcycles no.
16
18
21
25
31
Total registered motor vehicles no.
679
695
715
725
759

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 717
1 770
1 944
2 082
2 195
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 195
2 269
2 332
2 314
2 368
10 years or older no.
4 242
4 270
4 300
4 323
4 531

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
94.7
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
29.4
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
1.3
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
125.5
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
434 083.8
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
123 323.1
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
55.5
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
56.7
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
24 622.7
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
67 195
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
85 293
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
6 940
-
-

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