National Regional Profile: Greater Shepparton (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA22830   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
494
417
336
392
398
Total dwelling unitsno.
509
431
353
405
419
Value of total residential building$m
81.4
80.3
74.3
87.4
91.3
Value of total non-residential building$m
37.7
34.1
28.0
45.6
50.3
Value of total building$m
119.1
114.4
102.3
133.0
141.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
1 429
1 483
1 360
1 324
1 328
Other vehiclesno.
900
1 013
1 090
1 300
1 191
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
2 329
2 496
2 451
2 625
2 519
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
32 563
33 130
33 606
34 087
34 614
Campervansno.
147
162
171
175
187
Light commercial vehiclesno.
8 343
8 548
8 759
9 015
9 299
Light rigid trucksno.
273
285
276
286
292
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 537
1 513
1 489
1 472
1 482
Articulated trucksno.
808
772
770
773
745
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
35
26
28
31
35
Busesno.
251
256
254
269
282
Motorcyclesno.
1 996
1 758
1 811
1 867
1 958
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
45 954
46 451
47 166
47 974
48 894
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
558
565
574
581
585
Campervansno.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
143
146
150
154
157
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
26
26
25
25
25
Articulated trucksno.
14
13
13
13
13
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
0
1
1
Busesno.
4
4
4
5
5
Motorcyclesno.
34
30
31
32
33
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
787
792
805
818
826
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
12 017
10 540
9 166
7 925
6 751
Petrol - Unleadedno.
26 870
28 555
30 418
32 145
33 758
Dieselno.
4 927
5 278
5 639
6 004
6 449
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
2 140
2 076
1 942
1 899
1 935
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
190 860.2
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
19 986.3
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
937.5
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
7 737.6
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
7 832.8
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
4 575.3
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
151 383
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
112 796
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
39 903
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
50 902
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0