National Regional Profile: Upper Darling (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 13515   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
15
18
36
32
25
Total dwelling units no.
36
60
45
43
30

Value of private sector houses $m
1.9
3.6
7.2
5.9
5.4
Value of new residential building $m
5.7
12.1
9.1
7.6
6.1
Value of total residential building $m
9.9
12.8
10.2
8.5
6.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
3.2
2.8
1.0
3.4
3.7
Value of total building $m
13.1
15.6
11.2
11.8
10.5

Average value of private sector houses $'000
126.1
199.3
201.3
184.1
214.3

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
300
312
321
328
337
Campervans no.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
194
202
210
214
226
Light rigid trucks no.
5
6
5
6
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
23
22
23
24
24
Articulated trucks no.
6
7
6
7
6
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
6
6
6
6
6
Motorcycles no.
14
15
17
19
23
Total registered motor vehicles no.
549
572
589
604
628

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 561
1 626
1 748
1 818
1 876
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
1 728
1 763
1 727
1 701
1 699
10 years or older no.
2 547
2 623
2 662
2 706
2 822

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
36.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
31.4
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
20.5
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
87.8
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
8 793 123.9
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
82 663.9
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
36.2
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
762.9
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
762.9
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
6 722.9
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
855 338
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
9
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
57 967
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
213
-
-

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