National Regional Profile: Highfields (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 320016926   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
188
209
226
181
203
Total dwelling units no.
188
209
226
181
225

Value of private sector houses $m
33.8
43.3
50.3
41.9
49.9
Value of new residential building $m
33.8
43.3
50.3
41.9
53.5
Value of total residential building $m
36.5
45.5
53.3
47.2
57.8
Value of total non-residential building $m
3.8
3.4
13.8
7.2
2.9
Value of total building $m
40.3
48.9
67.1
54.4
60.7

Average value of private sector houses $'000
179.8
207.0
222.6
231.7
245.6

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
511
505
491
495
490
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
183
180
175
176
175
Light rigid trucks no.
7
6
6
7
7
Heavy rigid trucks no.
28
26
24
24
24
Articulated trucks no.
6
6
5
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcycles no.
26
29
31
35
39
Total registered motor vehicles no.
766
756
738
748
747

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 328
1 527
1 705
1 944
2 087
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
1 559
1 657
1 763
1 928
2 058
10 years or older no.
3 192
3 248
3 297
3 503
3 674

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
3.3
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
1.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
1.8
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
6.6
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
4 673.1
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
94.3
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
3.3
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
75.3
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
77.5
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
0.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
0
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
627
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
1 265
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
2 246
-
-

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