National Regional Profile: South Gippsland (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA26170   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
297
244
239
206
219
Total dwelling units no.
309
261
265
210
233

Value of private sector houses $m
43.3
44.2
45.0
42.2
46.4
Value of new residential building $m
44.6
46.7
47.8
42.8
48.7
Value of total residential building $m
53.2
54.8
55.5
51.4
57.7
Value of total non-residential building $m
15.0
11.1
15.0
13.4
25.0
Value of total building $m
68.2
65.9
70.5
64.8
82.7

Average value of private sector houses $'000
145.8
181.3
188.3
205.0
212.0

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
612
619
622
624
633
Campervans no.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
195
198
202
204
209
Light rigid trucks no.
5
6
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
32
31
30
30
29
Articulated trucks no.
9
9
8
8
9
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
2
1
1
2
Buses no.
7
7
7
7
7
Motorcycles no.
36
38
42
44
48
Total registered motor vehicles no.
901
912
922
927
946

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
4 678
4 754
4 793
4 789
5 001
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
5 778
6 104
6 470
6 751
6 822
10 years or older no.
13 277
13 359
13 325
13 414
13 866

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
42.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
112.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
201.6
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
356.9
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
218 476.0
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
110.4
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
1 215.5
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
51.1
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
55.4
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
510.2
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
85 686
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
157 432
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
185 472
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
251
-
-

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