National Regional Profile: Canterbury (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA11550   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
131
126
77
40
69
Total dwelling units no.
527
497
226
190
243

Value of private sector houses $m
28.0
29.1
20.1
11.2
18.7
Value of new residential building $m
81.8
74.9
38.8
35.3
43.0
Value of total residential building $m
97.9
112.4
56.5
48.0
57.5
Value of total non-residential building $m
24.2
9.2
48.3
15.5
9.5
Value of total building $m
122.1
121.6
104.9
63.5
67.0

Average value of private sector houses $'000
214.1
230.6
260.8
279.1
271.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
416
424
432
436
444
Campervans no.
0
0
0
0
0
Light commercial vehicles no.
43
43
44
44
46
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
6
6
6
6
6
Articulated trucks no.
0
0
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
1
1
1
2
2
Motorcycles no.
5
6
7
7
8
Total registered motor vehicles no.
476
486
495
501
512

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
14 672
14 925
15 332
15 623
15 732
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
18 577
19 122
19 851
20 178
20 710
10 years or older no.
30 718
31 344
31 938
33 083
35 166

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

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

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
26.6
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
1.1
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
1.1
-
-
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