National Regional Profile: Moorabool (S) - Bacchus Marsh (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 220105151   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
144
144
158
165
132
Total dwelling unitsno.
152
147
185
185
193
Value of total residential building$m
22.7
28.1
32.5
38.0
35.9
Value of total non-residential building$m
6.4
3.5
9.4
4.1
3.9
Value of total building$m
29.1
31.6
41.9
42.1
39.8
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
282
284
315
288
340
Other vehiclesno.
201
210
253
265
250
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
483
493
568
553
590
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
8 201
8 419
8 564
8 824
9 116
Campervansno.
23
27
32
31
29
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 823
1 928
2 011
2 090
2 211
Light rigid trucksno.
50
52
62
70
67
Heavy rigid trucksno.
308
313
312
313
334
Articulated trucksno.
163
175
183
196
204
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
20
17
19
20
21
Busesno.
75
75
79
77
80
Motorcyclesno.
426
426
459
477
498
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
11 089
11 432
11 720
12 097
12 559
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
527
532
536
540
549
Campervansno.
1
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
117
122
126
128
133
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
20
20
20
19
20
Articulated trucksno.
10
11
11
12
12
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
5
5
5
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
27
27
29
29
30
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
712
722
733
741
757
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 449
2 136
1 859
1 606
1 381
Petrol - Unleadedno.
6 745
7 368
7 876
8 476
9 015
Dieselno.
905
963
1 086
1 192
1 336
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
989
965
900
822
827
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
28 458.8
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
7 196.9
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
466.3
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
315.7
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
317.3
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
892.7
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
35 603
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
727
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
3 236
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
4 701
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0