National Regional Profile: Maroondah (C) - Croydon (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205554411   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
414
340
233
235
153
Total dwelling unitsno.
478
404
343
360
207
Value of total residential building$m
71.8
65.5
67.0
66.9
44.0
Value of total non-residential building$m
29.6
28.5
28.9
31.0
33.8
Value of total building$m
101.3
94.0
95.9
97.9
77.8
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 207
1 242
1 360
1 393
1 327
Other vehiclesno.
730
876
949
983
898
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
1 937
2 117
2 308
2 377
2 225
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
33 426
33 967
34 434
34 812
35 477
Campervansno.
82
79
74
80
90
Light commercial vehiclesno.
4 302
4 517
4 665
4 816
4 922
Light rigid trucksno.
193
202
224
237
267
Heavy rigid trucksno.
534
587
644
669
664
Articulated trucksno.
78
98
110
113
112
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
22
18
21
33
32
Busesno.
119
118
109
98
95
Motorcyclesno.
1 295
1 285
1 316
1 363
1 455
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
40 051
40 872
41 598
42 222
43 112
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
576
581
585
588
595
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
2
Light commercial vehiclesno.
74
77
79
81
83
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
4
4
4
Heavy rigid trucksno.
9
10
11
11
11
Articulated trucksno.
1
2
2
2
2
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
0
0
0
1
1
Busesno.
2
2
2
2
2
Motorcyclesno.
22
22
22
23
24
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
691
700
707
713
723
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
8 390
7 109
5 951
4 918
3 990
Petrol - Unleadedno.
27 291
29 217
30 977
32 558
34 107
Dieselno.
1 632
1 871
2 157
2 380
2 605
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
2 739
2 675
2 514
2 366
2 411
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
0.4
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.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0