National Regional Profile: Roma (R) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA36410   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
28
38
38
45
43
Total dwelling units no.
28
43
42
51
43

Value of private sector houses $m
4.3
5.8
8.2
8.4
9.0
Value of new residential building $m
4.3
6.9
8.8
9.5
9.0
Value of total residential building $m
5.6
8.5
10.1
11.2
10.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
3.7
15.0
7.3
2.8
22.8
Value of total building $m
9.3
23.5
17.4
14.1
33.4

Average value of private sector houses $'000
154.3
152.8
215.0
186.8
209.3

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
378
386
394
406
404
Campervans no.
1
1
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
263
268
274
283
293
Light rigid trucks no.
6
6
6
7
7
Heavy rigid trucks no.
54
53
53
57
59
Articulated trucks no.
16
16
17
18
21
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
2
1
1
2
Buses no.
4
4
4
4
4
Motorcycles no.
16
17
21
24
26
Total registered motor vehicles no.
738
753
773
802
818

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 478
2 618
2 939
3 175
3 265
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 451
2 481
2 526
2 615
2 621
10 years or older no.
4 507
4 592
4 612
4 693
4 816

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
40.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
257.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
4.9
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
302.1
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
5 560 686.7
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
109 150.3
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
2.3
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
64.6
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
65.8
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
3 239.4
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
201 542
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
134
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
581 611
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
319
-
-

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