National Regional Profile: Alexandrina (DC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA40220   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
437
360
363
360
443
Total dwelling units no.
456
373
367
439
464

Value of private sector houses $m
62.7
57.3
58.6
62.5
76.5
Value of new residential building $m
65.4
59.6
59.2
76.3
79.3
Value of total residential building $m
72.3
67.0
66.5
82.6
87.9
Value of total non-residential building $m
1.8
5.1
21.3
3.3
15.2
Value of total building $m
74.1
72.1
87.7
85.9
103.1

Average value of private sector houses $'000
143.5
159.1
161.5
173.6
172.7

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
599
600
601
606
608
Campervans no.
6
6
6
6
6
Light commercial vehicles no.
143
145
141
140
139
Light rigid trucks no.
3
3
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
21
21
21
20
21
Articulated trucks no.
6
6
5
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
1
Buses no.
4
4
4
4
4
Motorcycles no.
26
26
27
32
33
Total registered motor vehicles no.
809
812
809
816
821

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 812
3 079
3 274
3 390
3 388
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
3 750
4 007
4 195
4 384
4 609
10 years or older no.
9 625
9 729
9 826
10 112
10 483

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
77.5
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
15.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
19.9
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
112.6
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
111 836.9
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
14 192.9
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
589.3
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
702.3
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
733.5
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
3 496.6
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
92 984
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
13 536
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
27 058
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
5 303
-
-

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