National Regional Profile: Yarra Ranges (S) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205607454   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
112
69
97
72
62
Total dwelling units no.
120
77
105
89
71

Value of private sector houses $m
19.4
13.5
19.6
15.1
15.2
Value of new residential building $m
20.5
14.5
20.4
17.0
16.7
Value of total residential building $m
23.2
19.3
24.2
21.1
20.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
2.5
16.4
13.2
55.5
10.6
Value of total building $m
25.7
35.7
37.4
76.6
31.1

Average value of private sector houses $'000
173.7
196.5
201.9
209.9
245.6

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
545
545
556
563
563
Campervans no.
3
3
3
2
2
Light commercial vehicles no.
139
142
145
150
151
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
5
6
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
18
18
18
19
19
Articulated trucks no.
3
4
4
4
4
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
3
3
2
2
2
Buses no.
5
5
4
4
4
Motorcycles no.
32
34
36
39
44
Total registered motor vehicles no.
754
758
774
788
795

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
1 806
1 856
1 898
1 975
2 033
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 397
2 517
2 597
2 693
2 660
10 years or older no.
5 432
5 420
5 505
5 561
5 731

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
11.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
10.5
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
2.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
23.5
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
8 842.8
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
161.6
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
26.5
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
97.7
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
153.1
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
7.0
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
2 191
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
75
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
5 145
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
4
-
-

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