National Regional Profile: Macedon Ranges (S) - Kyneton (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 235204131   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
85
60
128
79
63
Total dwelling unitsno.
86
60
131
84
68
Value of total residential building$m
13.4
11.2
23.1
17.4
15.1
Value of total non-residential building$m
16.4
4.3
3.3
4.3
6.3
Value of total building$m
29.8
15.4
26.4
21.7
21.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
167
173
157
202
169
Other vehiclesno.
108
127
155
143
158
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
275
300
312
345
328
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
4 346
4 403
4 484
4 583
4 760
Campervansno.
19
19
19
25
27
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 518
1 575
1 620
1 652
1 676
Light rigid trucksno.
35
36
36
41
48
Heavy rigid trucksno.
206
214
221
233
239
Articulated trucksno.
51
55
59
62
60
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
11
15
18
15
16
Busesno.
90
91
94
95
78
Motorcyclesno.
223
193
214
229
242
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
6 500
6 600
6 766
6 935
7 145
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
529
535
539
540
556
Campervansno.
2
2
2
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
185
191
195
195
196
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
5
6
Heavy rigid trucksno.
25
26
27
27
28
Articulated trucksno.
6
7
7
7
7
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
2
2
2
2
Busesno.
11
11
11
11
9
Motorcyclesno.
27
23
26
27
28
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
790
801
813
818
834
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 855
1 633
1 416
1 217
1 081
Petrol - Unleadedno.
3 445
3 701
4 047
4 337
4 606
Dieselno.
699
762
832
906
963
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
500
504
471
475
496
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
36 705.7
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
319.9
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
16.3
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
16.3
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
151.3
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
82 637
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
328
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
12 856
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
11
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0