National Regional Profile: East Central Highlands (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 22010   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
419
375
291
268
319
Total dwelling units no.
472
407
379
271
352

Value of private sector houses $m
68.0
68.1
55.5
54.3
63.8
Value of new residential building $m
74.7
72.2
66.3
54.6
68.9
Value of total residential building $m
83.9
83.6
75.6
65.8
80.2
Value of total non-residential building $m
25.0
10.6
12.3
55.6
10.2
Value of total building $m
108.9
94.2
87.9
121.4
90.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
162.3
181.7
190.8
202.7
200.1

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
592
583
588
585
585
Campervans no.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
179
183
186
186
189
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
6
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
27
27
27
27
27
Articulated trucks no.
10
10
10
10
10
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
2
2
2
Buses no.
5
4
4
4
4
Motorcycles no.
29
31
33
34
37
Total registered motor vehicles no.
852
847
858
857
861

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
7 248
6 945
7 054
7 304
7 300
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
7 824
8 315
8 931
9 108
9 262
10 years or older no.
18 992
18 883
18 916
18 951
19 360

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
106.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
47.7
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
14.1
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
167.9
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
174 488.6
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
15 477.1
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
2 452.6
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
397.3
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
404.5
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
2 442.5
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
420 184
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
3 552
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
59 400
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
4 800
-
-

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