National Regional Profile: Northern Midlands (M) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA64610   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
96
75
54
43
65
Total dwelling units no.
104
90
60
46
73

Value of private sector houses $m
12.2
11.0
8.8
7.2
11.6
Value of new residential building $m
13.3
12.8
9.0
7.3
12.2
Value of total residential building $m
16.6
14.7
11.3
10.3
17.4
Value of total non-residential building $m
2.2
7.3
4.5
7.1
22.2
Value of total building $m
18.8
22.1
15.7
17.5
39.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
126.8
146.9
163.6
167.1
178.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
546
553
564
548
584
Campervans no.
5
6
7
7
8
Light commercial vehicles no.
206
211
218
222
229
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
22
23
24
23
25
Articulated trucks no.
6
6
6
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
5
5
5
4
5
Motorcycles no.
18
19
21
22
27
Total registered motor vehicles no.
814
830
850
838
889

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 298
2 398
2 542
2 198
2 620
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 187
2 309
2 379
2 481
2 534
10 years or older no.
5 480
5 550
5 713
5 775
5 976

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
48.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
38.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
26.6
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
113.3
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
358 829.3
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
12 567.4
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
3 615.7
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
43.1
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
44.2
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
4 671.8
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
886 669
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
1 150
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
55 395
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
35
-
-

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