National Regional Profile: Frankston (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA22170   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
1 072
1 014
1 022
811
713
Total dwelling unitsno.
1 182
1 206
1 166
1 028
959
Value of total residential building$m
163.2
189.1
208.2
194.8
173.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
45.2
57.8
113.5
173.9
90.1
Value of total building$m
208.4
246.9
321.7
368.7
263.4
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
2 422
2 337
2 452
2 980
2 721
Other vehiclesno.
1 255
1 510
1 595
1 840
1 585
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
3 677
3 847
4 047
4 820
4 306
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
62 507
64 130
65 261
66 909
68 338
Campervansno.
161
174
167
174
195
Light commercial vehiclesno.
8 070
8 441
8 767
9 134
9 419
Light rigid trucksno.
293
315
346
393
455
Heavy rigid trucksno.
899
920
994
1 021
1 085
Articulated trucksno.
163
164
160
169
146
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
66
62
90
94
124
Busesno.
305
300
303
312
324
Motorcyclesno.
2 331
2 420
2 548
2 678
2 836
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
74 794
76 925
78 637
80 884
82 921
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
542
550
552
558
562
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
70
72
74
76
77
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
3
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
8
8
8
9
9
Articulated trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
20
21
22
22
23
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
648
660
665
674
682
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
15 203
12 881
10 714
8 693
7 007
Petrol - Unleadedno.
50 195
54 476
58 285
62 423
65 720
Dieselno.
3 168
3 531
3 979
4 359
4 844
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
6 227
6 036
5 659
5 409
5 351
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
1 065.0
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.4
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.3
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
1.6
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
134
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
400
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
749
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0