National Regional Profile: Central West (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 335   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
8
21
14
19
17
Total dwelling units no.
10
26
14
21
26

Value of private sector houses $m
1.1
3.6
2.4
5.3
3.1
Value of new residential building $m
1.3
4.5
2.4
5.8
5.5
Value of total residential building $m
2.3
5.3
3.3
7.2
7.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
4.1
9.9
4.7
3.7
8.6
Value of total building $m
6.4
15.2
8.0
10.9
16.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
131.7
173.8
171.8
277.0
184.3

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
352
362
374
382
395
Campervans no.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
304
306
321
328
347
Light rigid trucks no.
8
8
8
9
9
Heavy rigid trucks no.
66
66
68
70
72
Articulated trucks no.
15
15
15
17
17
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
7
7
8
8
7
Motorcycles no.
24
23
25
25
24
Total registered motor vehicles no.
777
789
822
841
874

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 964
2 902
3 010
3 030
3 016
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 561
2 643
2 780
2 855
2 795
10 years or older no.
4 478
4 500
4 494
4 516
4 870

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
na
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
na
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
na
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
na
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

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

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
na
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
na
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
na
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
na
-
-

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