National Regional Profile: Adelaide (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 405   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
5 441
4 806
4 568
5 092
6 422
Total dwelling units no.
8 222
7 197
7 767
7 171
9 378

Value of private sector houses $m
772.0
725.2
751.6
857.9
1 119.5
Value of new residential building $m
1 101.5
1 100.1
1 202.3
1 163.7
1 684.5
Value of total residential building $m
1 332.4
1 332.6
1 483.8
1 401.9
1 940.2
Value of total non-residential building $m
1 046.1
901.3
1 005.7
891.2
1 904.1
Value of total building $m
2 378.5
2 233.8
2 489.5
2 293.1
3 844.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
141.9
150.9
164.5
168.5
174.3

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
584
586
591
592
582
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
60
62
64
65
66
Light rigid trucks no.
3
3
3
3
3
Heavy rigid trucks no.
9
9
9
10
10
Articulated trucks no.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
2
2
3
3
3
Motorcycles no.
16
17
18
20
20
Total registered motor vehicles no.
680
685
694
698
690

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
175 481
184 129
196 154
201 738
191 031
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
190 612
195 490
202 028
207 161
210 403
10 years or older no.
397 171
394 657
394 649
398 355
405 388

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
235.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
54.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
4.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
293.7
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
39 432.4
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
1 537.1
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
2 301.1
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
1 540.3
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
1 606.3
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
437.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
24 086
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
627
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
10 182
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
2 321
-
-

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