National Regional Profile: Gwydir (A) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA13660   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
6
22
22
14
2
Total dwelling units no.
6
26
22
16
2

Value of private sector houses $m
1.2
2.8
3.3
2.7
0.3
Value of new residential building $m
1.2
3.2
3.3
2.9
0.3
Value of total residential building $m
1.5
3.6
4.2
3.8
0.8
Value of total non-residential building $m
1.1
0.7
0.8
18.7
0.8
Value of total building $m
2.6
4.2
5.1
22.5
1.6

Average value of private sector houses $'000
207.8
129.0
152.3
193.1
164.0

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
389
398
401
403
422
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
221
233
241
249
258
Light rigid trucks no.
6
6
7
8
7
Heavy rigid trucks no.
43
41
42
42
43
Articulated trucks no.
6
6
7
7
7
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
0
Buses no.
5
6
6
5
6
Motorcycles no.
14
15
17
17
17
Total registered motor vehicles no.
686
707
723
733
764

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
795
849
904
867
869
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
954
988
1 016
1 022
996
10 years or older no.
2 056
2 060
2 076
2 093
2 204

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
71.4
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
63.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
5.2
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
139.7
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
794 662.8
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
131 807.5
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
6.4
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
242.1
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
242.1
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
15 851.5
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
216 329
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
53
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
204 644
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
8 314
-
-

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