National Regional Profile: Southern Midlands (M) (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 610055010   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
23
24
37
25
42
Total dwelling units no.
23
24
39
31
42

Value of private sector houses $m
2.4
2.9
5.9
3.3
6.4
Value of new residential building $m
2.4
2.9
6.1
3.7
6.4
Value of total residential building $m
3.0
3.4
6.8
4.5
7.4
Value of total non-residential building $m
0.6
0.2
0.7
0.6
0.2
Value of total building $m
3.7
3.6
7.5
5.1
7.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
103.8
119.0
160.5
132.2
152.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
450
474
485
493
494
Campervans no.
5
5
6
6
6
Light commercial vehicles no.
217
227
234
238
240
Light rigid trucks no.
9
9
9
9
9
Heavy rigid trucks no.
31
29
32
32
32
Articulated trucks no.
4
4
3
3
4
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
4
6
6
7
7
Motorcycles no.
11
12
14
15
16
Total registered motor vehicles no.
732
767
791
804
808

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
598
631
664
709
693
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
825
933
994
985
987
10 years or older no.
2 848
2 906
2 958
3 022
3 116

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
18.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
12.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
15.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
45.8
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
206 855.7
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
3 092.4
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
158.4
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
226.0
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
228.3
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
1 626.3
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
590 380
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
760
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
18 109
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
122
-
-

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