National Regional Profile: Cardinia (S) - Pakenham (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205801453   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
652
1 016
1 019
786
890
Total dwelling unitsno.
683
1 045
1 080
818
898
Value of total residential building$m
96.5
154.2
177.2
136.3
148.2
Value of total non-residential building$m
12.2
19.6
20.7
33.7
38.5
Value of total building$m
108.7
173.9
197.9
170.0
186.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
294
353
425
467
490
Other vehiclesno.
244
296
408
480
530
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
537
648
834
947
1 021
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
9 553
10 467
11 812
13 145
14 516
Campervansno.
30
35
36
44
48
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 910
2 080
2 380
2 623
2 858
Light rigid trucksno.
82
92
110
153
138
Heavy rigid trucksno.
401
420
479
510
556
Articulated trucksno.
116
117
119
125
139
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
26
24
26
28
29
Busesno.
74
80
86
86
92
Motorcyclesno.
618
621
735
830
976
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
12 808
13 936
15 784
17 544
19 353
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
503
497
496
507
511
Campervansno.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
101
99
100
101
101
Light rigid trucksno.
4
4
5
6
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
21
20
20
20
20
Articulated trucksno.
6
6
5
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
4
4
4
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
33
29
31
32
34
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
674
661
663
676
681
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
2 724
2 397
2 180
1 910
1 645
Petrol - Unleadedno.
7 724
8 972
10 757
12 515
14 272
Dieselno.
1 197
1 354
1 594
1 864
2 123
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 163
1 214
1 252
1 254
1 312
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
8 472.8
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
84.3
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
199.5
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
199.5
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
40.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
286
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
2 834
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
8 387
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0