National Regional Profile: Swan Hill (RC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA26610   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
99
78
94
112
79
Total dwelling units no.
118
95
109
130
98

Value of private sector houses $m
14.8
15.7
17.1
23.6
17.8
Value of new residential building $m
17.4
17.7
18.9
25.9
19.6
Value of total residential building $m
22.4
21.6
22.1
29.3
24.3
Value of total non-residential building $m
22.0
17.2
8.0
31.7
7.5
Value of total building $m
44.4
38.8
30.0
61.0
31.8

Average value of private sector houses $'000
149.4
201.6
182.1
211.1
225.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
509
518
526
527
530
Campervans no.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
224
226
231
236
236
Light rigid trucks no.
4
5
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
37
37
37
36
35
Articulated trucks no.
20
21
22
21
20
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
6
7
7
8
9
Motorcycles no.
20
20
22
24
26
Total registered motor vehicles no.
824
836
853
859
864

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
3 604
3 635
3 768
3 818
3 893
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
4 219
4 386
4 523
4 700
4 613
10 years or older no.
9 698
9 803
9 939
10 074
10 306

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
316.4
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
13.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
13.3
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
343.3
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
488 045.8
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
225 878.6
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
1 554.9
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
10 177.3
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
10 178.4
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
18 334.3
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
141 884
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
8 788
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
9 214
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
2 666
-
-

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