National Regional Profile: Whitehorse (C) - Box Hill (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205506981   
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 INDUSTRY


2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
127
153
193
187
161
Total dwelling unitsno.
208
321
283
323
351
Value of total residential building$m
58.2
65.8
78.3
86.5
84.5
Value of total non-residential building$m
67.9
91.2
60.1
75.9
61.3
Value of total building$m
126.0
157.0
138.4
162.4
145.8
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
2 015
2 244
2 055
2 226
2 180
Other vehiclesno.
646
832
851
955
937
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
2 660
3 076
2 906
3 181
3 117
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
28 472
28 601
28 511
28 687
28 771
Campervansno.
45
48
47
38
40
Light commercial vehiclesno.
2 170
2 173
2 120
2 215
2 260
Light rigid trucksno.
85
81
101
155
180
Heavy rigid trucksno.
222
209
209
247
259
Articulated trucksno.
16
13
10
15
10
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
47
46
30
20
20
Busesno.
141
135
188
184
183
Motorcyclesno.
661
650
663
647
690
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
31 859
31 956
31 879
32 208
32 414
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
558
557
550
546
538
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
43
42
41
42
42
Light rigid trucksno.
2
2
2
3
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
4
4
4
5
5
Articulated trucksno.
0
0
0
0
0
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
0
0
Busesno.
3
3
4
4
3
Motorcyclesno.
13
13
13
12
13
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
625
623
615
613
606
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
5 976
5 054
4 173
3 427
2 786
Petrol - Unleadedno.
24 052
25 065
25 848
26 782
27 494
Dieselno.
898
951
1 021
1 216
1 326
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
934
885
836
783
808
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
68.4
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.
-
-
-
-
43
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0