National Regional Profile: Hobart (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA62810   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
139
90
78
62
100
Total dwelling units no.
318
114
119
99
126

Value of private sector houses $m
25.3
23.2
18.9
15.6
29.1
Value of new residential building $m
72.6
25.3
26.5
23.9
31.8
Value of total residential building $m
99.2
43.0
46.4
41.7
62.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
41.2
34.9
62.1
72.6
151.7
Value of total building $m
140.4
77.9
108.5
114.3
214.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
181.9
258.1
242.0
251.1
290.8

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
670
677
685
692
699
Campervans no.
4
4
4
4
4
Light commercial vehicles no.
112
115
115
118
121
Light rigid trucks no.
5
4
4
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
9
9
9
9
9
Articulated trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
14
13
4
14
14
Buses no.
5
6
6
6
7
Motorcycles no.
13
13
15
15
17
Total registered motor vehicles no.
832
842
842
863
875

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
13 864
14 319
14 552
15 019
15 333
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
8 722
9 134
9 353
9 590
9 760
10 years or older no.
18 064
18 011
17 732
18 173
18 329

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
0.1
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
104.5
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
123.6
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
123.6
-
-
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