National Regional Profile: Golden Plains (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA22490   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
239
187
172
149
153
Total dwelling units no.
244
189
172
150
153

Value of private sector houses $m
41.9
37.0
34.5
30.2
31.3
Value of new residential building $m
42.2
37.2
34.5
30.4
31.3
Value of total residential building $m
45.9
42.5
38.1
34.7
35.1
Value of total non-residential building $m
2.3
7.4
5.3
22.7
5.4
Value of total building $m
48.2
49.9
43.4
57.5
40.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
175.2
197.6
200.8
202.4
204.3

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
599
604
607
605
610
Campervans no.
3
4
4
4
4
Light commercial vehicles no.
221
223
228
228
232
Light rigid trucks no.
6
6
7
7
7
Heavy rigid trucks no.
41
42
42
41
42
Articulated trucks no.
10
10
10
10
11
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
4
3
3
3
3
Buses no.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcycles no.
36
38
39
40
44
Total registered motor vehicles no.
924
933
943
942
956

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 799
3 042
3 144
3 152
3 268
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
3 324
3 549
3 850
4 047
4 244
10 years or older no.
8 782
8 946
9 043
9 124
9 383

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
27.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
58.7
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
34.8
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
121.2
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
182 440.7
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
31 173.3
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
71.8
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
95.7
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
104.0
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
9 262.2
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
702 062
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
856
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
19 830
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
18 852
-
-

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