National Regional Profile: Richmond Valley (A) Bal (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 120106612   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
67
48
59
40
31
Total dwelling units no.
105
74
73
46
34

Value of private sector houses $m
10.5
8.0
10.0
7.4
5.9
Value of new residential building $m
15.0
11.2
12.7
8.3
6.6
Value of total residential building $m
15.7
12.1
15.1
11.2
8.3
Value of total non-residential building $m
0.6
0.2
0.4
4.4
3.0
Value of total building $m
16.3
12.3
15.5
15.6
11.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
156.1
164.4
168.8
184.2
190.9

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
434
444
446
452
464
Campervans no.
3
4
4
4
4
Light commercial vehicles no.
131
134
131
134
134
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
17
17
17
18
18
Articulated trucks no.
2
2
5
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
1
1
Buses no.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcycles no.
19
20
21
22
23
Total registered motor vehicles no.
613
630
632
643
658

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 196
1 261
1 389
1 422
1 493
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
1 566
1 666
1 730
1 815
1 843
10 years or older no.
3 837
3 929
3 968
4 099
4 238

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
12.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
38.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
8.7
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
59.5
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
132 354.3
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
2 707.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
29.1
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
125.6
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
128.2
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
6 099.9
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
1 099
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
7 170
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
54 791
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
8 041
-
-

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