National Regional Profile: Wollongong (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 11505   
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Industry INDUSTRY


2004
2005
2006
2007
2008


BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
860
752
748
677
600
Total dwelling units no.
1 805
1 258
1 679
1 250
1 044

Value of private sector houses $m
176.9
161.8
168.6
158.0
151.9
Value of new residential building $m
314.3
234.6
335.8
314.2
239.9
Value of total residential building $m
372.5
294.7
395.2
363.1
286.3
Value of total non-residential building $m
99.9
143.7
210.9
273.6
206.5
Value of total building $m
472.4
438.4
606.1
636.7
492.8

Average value of private sector houses $'000
205.7
215.1
225.4
233.4
253.1

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
480
484
491
498
505
Campervans no.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
70
72
74
75
76
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
7
8
8
8
8
Articulated trucks no.
2
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
0
Buses no.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcycles no.
18
19
21
22
25
Total registered motor vehicles no.
585
592
604
613
625

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
41 527
41 915
43 347
44 152
43 833
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
48 804
49 824
51 418
52 466
53 141
10 years or older no.
70 348
71 688
72 930
75 552
80 494

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
3.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
2.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
12.7
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
19.4
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
18 841.8
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
628.4
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
2.1
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
68.1
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
69.1
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
1.1
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
47
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
10 428
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
8 081
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
17
-
-

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