National Regional Profile: Yarra Ranges (S) - Dandenongs (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205607452   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
94
92
50
38
37
Total dwelling units no.
105
95
55
38
40

Value of private sector houses $m
18.6
19.9
10.2
9.0
10.5
Value of new residential building $m
19.6
20.3
11.2
9.0
10.8
Value of total residential building $m
28.0
28.0
22.4
19.1
21.5
Value of total non-residential building $m
11.2
11.4
3.1
7.2
9.8
Value of total building $m
39.2
39.4
25.5
26.3
31.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
197.4
216.8
202.9
236.0
283.4

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
577
597
606
606
615
Campervans no.
2
2
2
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
81
87
88
91
93
Light rigid trucks no.
3
3
3
4
4
Heavy rigid trucks no.
6
7
7
8
8
Articulated trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
0
0
0
0
1
Buses no.
4
5
5
2
2
Motorcycles no.
31
34
37
39
42
Total registered motor vehicles no.
706
736
750
753
767

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
4 433
4 578
4 588
4 652
4 755
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
5 613
5 851
6 248
6 338
6 344
10 years or older no.
11 842
11 996
12 007
12 002
12 295

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
29.6
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.3
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
29.9
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
1 659.5
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
0.9
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
168.5
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
179.5
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
2.4
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
363
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
0
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
988
-
-
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