National Regional Profile: West Torrens (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA48410   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
245
194
160
123
229
Total dwelling units no.
307
296
288
161
301

Value of private sector houses $m
29.0
26.7
27.1
21.2
42.9
Value of new residential building $m
33.8
36.9
48.2
24.1
54.0
Value of total residential building $m
44.4
46.1
57.0
31.3
63.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
276.7
108.1
68.8
74.6
43.2
Value of total building $m
321.1
154.2
125.7
106.0
106.8

Average value of private sector houses $'000
118.3
137.7
169.2
172.4
187.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
624
639
639
650
625
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
80
84
86
88
87
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
5
4
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
15
15
15
16
15
Articulated trucks no.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
2
1
2
1
Buses no.
1
14
14
14
13
Motorcycles no.
27
28
29
30
31
Total registered motor vehicles no.
757
789
793
809
783

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
11 829
13 077
13 853
14 911
12 578
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
9 757
9 915
9 907
10 062
10 564
10 years or older no.
18 576
19 114
19 077
19 220
19 896

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
0.3
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.2
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
0.5
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
751.3
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
0.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
3 212
-
-
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