National Regional Profile: The Gap (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 305071567   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
24
13
20
34
42
Total dwelling units no.
24
13
20
34
42

Value of private sector houses $m
8.2
7.9
6.3
11.4
16.8
Value of new residential building $m
8.2
7.9
6.3
11.4
16.8
Value of total residential building $m
12.4
12.9
14.4
17.7
25.2
Value of total non-residential building $m
1.4
1.0
1.9
4.5
1.9
Value of total building $m
13.8
14.0
16.3
22.3
27.1

Average value of private sector houses $'000
340.9
607.7
316.8
336.5
399.6

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
517
517
524
449
531
Campervans no.
1
1
2
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
47
49
52
43
50
Light rigid trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Heavy rigid trucks no.
1
1
2
1
1
Articulated trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
1
1
0
0
0
Motorcycles no.
18
19
21
18
26
Total registered motor vehicles no.
588
591
603
514
612

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 663
2 780
2 964
2 172
3 102
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 850
2 879
2 959
2 724
3 101
10 years or older no.
3 974
3 886
3 827
3 440
3 800

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
0.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
0.2
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
2.6
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
0.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
0
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
0
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
0
-
-

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