National Regional Profile: Whitehorse (C) - Nunawading E. (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205506984   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
125
75
69
102
97
Total dwelling unitsno.
176
199
138
156
135
Value of total residential building$m
38.0
41.5
35.4
39.5
33.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
20.8
6.2
17.6
16.9
43.2
Value of total building$m
58.7
47.8
53.0
56.4
76.6
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 217
1 334
1 482
1 353
1 437
Other vehiclesno.
471
491
633
611
533
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 688
1 825
2 114
1 964
1 970
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
26 911
27 134
27 149
27 428
27 574
Campervansno.
38
41
35
33
34
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 233
2 227
2 266
2 302
2 399
Light rigid trucksno.
87
92
97
106
103
Heavy rigid trucksno.
207
198
196
182
181
Articulated trucksno.
16
12
18
25
22
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
9
8
11
11
9
Busesno.
57
56
56
60
64
Motorcyclesno.
685
684
655
673
687
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
30 243
30 454
30 482
30 819
31 073
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
593
598
598
602
599
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
49
49
50
51
52
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
2
2
Heavy rigid trucksno.
5
4
4
4
4
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
1
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
1
1
1
1
1
Motorcyclesno.
15
15
14
15
15
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
666
671
672
677
675
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
5 512
4 523
3 708
3 087
2 485
Petrol - Unleadedno.
22 584
23 810
24 655
25 579
26 323
Dieselno.
768
822
878
957
1 055
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 379
1 299
1 241
1 197
1 210
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
0.1
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0