National Regional Profile: Berri and Barmera (DC) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA40520   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
28
48
27
22
25
Total dwelling units no.
35
56
27
32
28

Value of private sector houses $m
3.9
8.7
5.6
4.8
5.2
Value of new residential building $m
5.0
9.7
5.6
5.9
6.1
Value of total residential building $m
6.2
11.2
6.8
6.9
7.0
Value of total non-residential building $m
4.7
10.7
1.8
3.8
0.7
Value of total building $m
10.9
21.9
8.5
10.7
7.7

Average value of private sector houses $'000
140.2
181.3
205.7
217.2
209.0

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
578
572
576
580
591
Campervans no.
4
4
4
4
5
Light commercial vehicles no.
160
159
155
153
157
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
23
22
20
19
18
Articulated trucks no.
12
12
13
13
16
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
1
0
1
1
Buses no.
3
3
3
2
3
Motorcycles no.
24
26
27
27
30
Total registered motor vehicles no.
808
802
802
802
824

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 747
1 747
1 784
1 694
1 672
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 168
2 211
2 264
2 293
2 267
10 years or older no.
5 110
5 044
5 038
5 123
5 312

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
90.7
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
90.9
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
40 169.9
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
1 726.2
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
504.0
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
594.8
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
596.8
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
63.1
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
2 196
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
447
-
-
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