National Regional Profile: Loxton Waikerie (DC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA43790   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
51
54
61
44
56
Total dwelling units no.
55
54
61
44
56

Value of private sector houses $m
7.4
10.0
11.0
8.1
10.7
Value of new residential building $m
8.2
9.9
11.0
8.1
10.7
Value of total residential building $m
9.5
11.7
13.0
9.7
13.2
Value of total non-residential building $m
3.2
1.4
3.3
2.0
0.6
Value of total building $m
12.7
13.2
16.2
11.7
13.8

Average value of private sector houses $'000
145.0
184.3
180.1
183.3
191.2

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
585
588
600
599
599
Campervans no.
3
4
5
4
4
Light commercial vehicles no.
193
192
194
192
194
Light rigid trucks no.
3
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucks no.
27
26
25
24
23
Articulated trucks no.
13
14
13
12
10
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
4
4
4
4
5
Motorcycles no.
30
29
31
31
31
Total registered motor vehicles no.
859
862
876
870
870

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 830
1 900
1 918
1 843
1 733
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 460
2 490
2 525
2 560
2 478
10 years or older no.
6 074
6 005
6 053
6 048
6 240

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
338.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
23.7
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
3.9
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
366.2
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
711 620.9
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
263 767.6
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
516.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
6 658.4
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
6 679.2
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
1 160.8
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
186 172
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
7 313
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
36 212
-
-

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