National Regional Profile: Greater Geelong City Part A (Statistical Subdivision)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 21005   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
1 271
1 051
922
856
925
Total dwelling units no.
1 486
1 293
1 022
980
1 205

Value of private sector houses $m
221.8
194.3
168.5
165.3
179.3
Value of new residential building $m
249.9
232.3
180.3
210.4
253.9
Value of total residential building $m
288.7
275.2
226.2
250.4
293.7
Value of total non-residential building $m
168.3
193.1
200.5
447.0
236.6
Value of total building $m
457.0
468.3
426.7
697.4
530.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
174.5
184.9
182.7
193.1
193.9

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
566
569
572
569
574
Campervans no.
1
1
1
1
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
86
87
89
89
90
Light rigid trucks no.
4
4
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
11
11
11
11
11
Articulated trucks no.
4
4
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
4
4
4
4
4
Motorcycles no.
19
20
20
22
25
Total registered motor vehicles no.
695
700
706
705
715

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
27 665
28 459
28 632
28 540
29 505
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
28 186
29 531
31 785
32 760
33 249
10 years or older no.
58 096
57 945
58 000
58 628
60 496

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
7.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
12.8
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.9
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
21.2
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
12 803.3
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
1 474.8
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
166.3
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
21.4
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
21.5
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
586.2
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
29 431
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
253
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
3 589
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
0
-
-

* Agricultural commodities and value of production data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0