National Regional Profile: Gosford (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA13100   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
453
387
291
293
207
Total dwelling units no.
907
952
464
560
462

Value of private sector houses $m
97.6
92.9
82.3
92.2
69.1
Value of new residential building $m
165.9
171.8
108.5
138.9
117.8
Value of total residential building $m
231.6
225.8
165.4
185.1
163.5
Value of total non-residential building $m
83.2
78.5
78.5
78.3
68.5
Value of total building $m
314.8
304.3
243.9
263.4
232.1

Average value of private sector houses $'000
215.5
240.0
282.8
314.6
334.0

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
512
517
526
533
542
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
71
73
75
76
77
Light rigid trucks no.
4
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
8
8
8
8
8
Articulated trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcycles no.
16
17
17
19
21
Total registered motor vehicles no.
616
623
636
645
658

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
26 549
26 730
27 563
27 375
27 421
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
30 634
31 492
32 568
32 719
32 593
10 years or older no.
42 286
42 474
42 941
44 931
47 863

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
34.7
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
57.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
1.7
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
93.4
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
6 932.8
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
289.2
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
669.7
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
694.1
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
1.1
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
65
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
17
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
2 113
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
2
-
-

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