National Regional Profile: Latrobe (M) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA63810   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
105
92
77
73
126
Total dwelling units no.
115
96
88
90
144

Value of private sector houses $m
14.3
15.6
13.4
14.5
26.4
Value of new residential building $m
15.0
16.1
14.7
17.9
29.0
Value of total residential building $m
17.2
18.8
17.3
20.7
31.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
3.1
4.1
1.9
13.8
2.7
Value of total building $m
20.2
22.8
19.2
34.5
34.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
135.9
169.7
173.9
198.9
209.2

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
514
524
534
539
545
Campervans no.
9
10
9
9
9
Light commercial vehicles no.
185
188
188
192
193
Light rigid trucks no.
3
4
5
4
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
24
24
24
24
25
Articulated trucks no.
3
3
3
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
4
4
3
3
2
Motorcycles no.
32
37
39
38
46
Total registered motor vehicles no.
775
794
805
813
830

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 186
1 274
1 417
1 473
1 538
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
1 567
1 629
1 734
1 829
1 884
10 years or older no.
3 929
4 037
4 046
4 113
4 320

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
57.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
7.5
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
3.8
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
68.5
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
23 794.7
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
512.1
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
2 763.6
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
144.6
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
145.4
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
1 246.8
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
31 036
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
2 889
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
12 697
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
58
-
-

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