National Regional Profile: Macedon Ranges (S) - Romsey (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 235204134   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
130
117
104
62
77
Total dwelling units no.
144
126
108
67
82

Value of private sector houses $m
24.0
22.8
23.0
14.3
17.1
Value of new residential building $m
25.3
23.7
23.7
14.9
17.9
Value of total residential building $m
27.9
27.8
26.3
17.7
21.3
Value of total non-residential building $m
3.0
3.1
1.5
4.3
2.5
Value of total building $m
30.9
30.9
27.8
22.0
23.8

Average value of private sector houses $'000
184.9
194.8
221.2
230.5
222.3

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
627
630
644
654
652
Campervans no.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehicles no.
173
176
180
183
184
Light rigid trucks no.
6
7
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
27
27
26
27
27
Articulated trucks no.
5
5
6
6
6
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
2
1
1
1
Buses no.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcycles no.
34
36
38
41
44
Total registered motor vehicles no.
879
888
907
923
926

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 000
2 070
2 127
2 182
2 228
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 445
2 562
2 753
2 901
2 812
10 years or older no.
5 136
5 198
5 354
5 451
5 653

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
5.5
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
12.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
2.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
20.0
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
37 902.2
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
2 090.1
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.1
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
58.2
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
58.2
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
555.5
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
72 301
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
86
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
14 700
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
12 739
-
-

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