National Regional Profile: S. Grampians (S) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 215106265   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
17
21
24
19
14
Total dwelling units no.
17
21
24
20
14

Value of private sector houses $m
2.8
3.9
4.7
4.2
4.4
Value of new residential building $m
2.8
3.9
4.7
4.5
4.4
Value of total residential building $m
4.0
5.2
7.0
5.6
5.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
0.5
1.6
2.4
0.3
0.1
Value of total building $m
4.4
6.8
9.4
5.9
6.0

Average value of private sector houses $'000
165.5
183.4
195.1
220.8
313.6

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
602
599
611
608
599
Campervans no.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
287
293
301
305
306
Light rigid trucks no.
6
6
6
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
70
68
72
72
70
Articulated trucks no.
8
9
9
9
10
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
7
5
6
5
4
Buses no.
6
5
5
6
4
Motorcycles no.
27
26
27
31
33
Total registered motor vehicles no.
1 015
1 015
1 039
1 045
1 035

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 169
1 175
1 163
1 143
1 093
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
1 195
1 277
1 426
1 498
1 537
10 years or older no.
2 990
2 951
3 000
3 042
3 033

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
26.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
79.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
45.6
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
151.9
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
308 366.1
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
14 044.6
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
2.2
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
2.2
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
4 862.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
1 705 162
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
1 826
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
78 510
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
204
-
-

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