National Regional Profile: Lake Macquarie (C) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 110054653   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
257
246
201
289
230
Total dwelling units no.
395
292
307
531
255

Value of private sector houses $m
47.4
50.8
45.1
59.9
48.7
Value of new residential building $m
72.0
57.8
64.7
112.6
53.5
Value of total residential building $m
89.6
78.1
84.7
127.1
68.0
Value of total non-residential building $m
18.0
28.9
24.2
65.0
242.7
Value of total building $m
107.6
107.0
108.9
192.1
310.7

Average value of private sector houses $'000
184.7
206.8
224.8
207.4
211.7

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
516
522
535
539
541
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
77
80
82
83
84
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
8
8
9
8
8
Articulated trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcycles no.
21
22
25
27
29
Total registered motor vehicles no.
633
643
662
668
675

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
11 017
11 362
12 285
12 593
12 893
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
14 881
15 167
15 470
15 419
15 274
10 years or older no.
21 433
21 870
22 327
22 989
24 048

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
0.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
0.6
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
118.0
-
-
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.
-
-
52
-
-
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