National Regional Profile: Surf Coast (S) - East (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 210106493   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
227
332
311
312
300
Total dwelling units no.
257
358
378
325
312

Value of private sector houses $m
47.9
75.6
85.6
84.2
88.1
Value of new residential building $m
52.5
80.1
109.2
87.7
90.4
Value of total residential building $m
60.3
86.6
117.3
93.7
99.0
Value of total non-residential building $m
8.1
12.1
64.7
11.2
7.6
Value of total building $m
68.4
98.7
182.0
104.9
106.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
211.1
227.7
275.2
269.9
293.8

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
609
614
610
609
615
Campervans no.
3
2
3
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
116
117
118
118
120
Light rigid trucks no.
3
3
4
3
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
14
13
13
12
12
Articulated trucks no.
2
3
2
2
3
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcycles no.
26
26
28
29
31
Total registered motor vehicles no.
777
782
782
779
790

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 619
2 791
2 878
2 910
3 142
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 654
2 810
3 088
3 343
3 512
10 years or older no.
4 687
4 719
4 842
5 080
5 381

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
21.4
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
13.9
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
2.2
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
37.5
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
21 224.6
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
2 218.2
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
52.2
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
3.9
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
3.9
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
861.5
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
48 488
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
281
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
7 774
-
-
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