National Regional Profile: Colac-Otway (S) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 210151754   
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 INDUSTRY


2002
2003
2004
2005
2006

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
33
26
44
26
30
Total dwelling unitsno.
34
26
44
26
30
Value of total residential building$m
5.7
4.1
8.4
5.7
6.8
Value of total non-residential building$m
1.4
1.2
1.3
2.1
2.3
Value of total building$m
7.1
5.3
9.7
7.8
9.1
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
92
56
48
71
62
Other vehiclesno.
89
71
86
92
72
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
181
128
134
162
134
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
3 254
3 095
2 980
2 945
2 908
Campervansno.
18
15
18
20
19
Light commercial vehiclesno.
1 357
1 332
1 315
1 309
1 324
Light rigid trucksno.
37
28
29
26
31
Heavy rigid trucksno.
313
297
284
270
261
Articulated trucksno.
69
57
51
52
49
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
8
6
5
4
4
Busesno.
23
22
23
21
22
Motorcyclesno.
225
149
151
150
157
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
5 303
5 000
4 856
4 798
4 775
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
520
498
479
472
464
Campervansno.
3
2
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
217
214
211
210
211
Light rigid trucksno.
6
5
5
4
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
50
48
46
43
42
Articulated trucksno.
11
9
8
8
8
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Busesno.
4
4
4
3
4
Motorcyclesno.
36
24
24
24
25
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
848
805
780
769
762
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 575
1 339
1 125
957
796
Petrol - Unleadedno.
2 742
2 675
2 727
2 786
2 861
Dieselno.
706
716
751
808
854
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
280
270
254
247
264
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
134 489.6
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
6 467.8
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
235.6
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
3.2
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
3 990.1
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
189 368
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
71 608
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
55 114
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
6 394
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0