National Regional Profile: Gr. Dandenong (C) - Dandenong (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205752671   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
112
99
77
94
130
Total dwelling units no.
193
154
169
179
250

Value of private sector houses $m
16.6
13.7
13.9
15.6
24.4
Value of new residential building $m
25.6
19.3
25.8
27.2
43.6
Value of total residential building $m
30.7
23.6
29.3
30.1
47.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
145.3
160.0
146.7
122.1
145.2
Value of total building $m
176.0
183.6
175.9
152.2
192.8

Average value of private sector houses $'000
148.5
138.6
180.5
165.7
187.7

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
633
642
643
652
656
Campervans no.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehicles no.
96
100
104
106
110
Light rigid trucks no.
9
10
11
12
12
Heavy rigid trucks no.
26
28
30
32
33
Articulated trucks no.
10
11
11
12
14
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
6
6
6
6
7
Motorcycles no.
13
13
13
14
14
Total registered motor vehicles no.
795
812
820
837
848

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
12 287
12 973
13 061
13 475
14 014
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
11 211
11 833
12 396
12 736
12 954
10 years or older no.
21 898
21 783
21 784
22 607
23 127

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
1.2
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
0.1
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
0.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
1.3
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
307.6
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
5.1
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
0.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
0
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
10
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
255
-
-
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