National Regional Profile: Mitchell (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA24850   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
426
314
251
236
223
Total dwelling units no.
457
363
351
254
261

Value of private sector houses $m
72.3
55.9
49.4
46.2
45.5
Value of new residential building $m
75.0
65.2
69.1
48.4
50.0
Value of total residential building $m
80.6
71.5
73.3
54.1
56.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
23.9
23.0
20.4
24.8
21.7
Value of total building $m
104.6
94.4
93.7
78.9
78.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
169.8
178.0
196.8
195.9
204.0

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
550
559
567
565
571
Campervans no.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
162
163
167
169
171
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
22
22
23
24
24
Articulated trucks no.
7
7
7
7
7
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
2
2
2
1
Buses no.
4
4
4
4
4
Motorcycles no.
33
34
37
39
42
Total registered motor vehicles no.
787
799
816
819
830

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
4 959
5 325
5 529
5 632
5 674
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
6 048
6 451
6 984
7 263
7 470
10 years or older no.
13 254
13 499
13 632
14 012
14 557

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
6.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
20.9
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
10.6
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
37.4
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
126 616.7
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
189.3
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.5
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
67.7
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
70.1
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
31.8
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
281 823
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
223
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
38 683
-
-
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