National Regional Profile: Yorke and Lower North (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 415   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
438
423
516
456
584
Total dwelling units no.
504
520
541
465
626

Value of private sector houses $m
51.5
56.7
70.4
69.7
90.5
Value of new residential building $m
59.1
64.9
73.8
71.2
98.9
Value of total residential building $m
66.3
72.6
82.1
78.6
108.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
14.9
11.9
21.0
14.0
37.1
Value of total building $m
81.2
84.5
103.0
92.5
146.0

Average value of private sector houses $'000
117.7
134.1
136.5
152.9
155.0

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
575
578
587
590
603
Campervans no.
5
5
5
5
5
Light commercial vehicles no.
202
205
207
206
207
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
40
38
37
34
34
Articulated trucks no.
13
13
13
13
14
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
4
4
4
4
4
Motorcycles no.
33
35
37
38
38
Total registered motor vehicles no.
877
882
895
895
911

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
7 157
7 415
7 712
7 527
7 250
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
8 841
9 148
9 455
9 983
10 457
10 years or older no.
22 843
22 912
23 175
23 231
24 286

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
549.3
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
84.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
35.7
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
669.8
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
2 021 672.3
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
742 571.4
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
301.1
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
252.9
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
258.4
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
197 929.6
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
1 362 390
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
4 085
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
44 134
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
62 458
-
-

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