National Regional Profile: East Gippsland (Statistical Division)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 250   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
838
701
675
656
605
Total dwelling units no.
877
791
742
691
643

Value of private sector houses $m
130.9
112.7
122.7
128.2
126.2
Value of new residential building $m
135.6
123.5
134.0
134.7
132.4
Value of total residential building $m
151.0
143.9
151.6
155.0
156.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
36.3
55.2
51.7
95.4
50.6
Value of total building $m
187.3
199.1
203.3
250.4
207.3

Average value of private sector houses $'000
156.2
160.7
181.7
195.4
208.5

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
574
581
585
583
587
Campervans no.
4
4
4
5
5
Light commercial vehicles no.
179
183
186
187
190
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
5
5
5
Heavy rigid trucks no.
24
24
24
24
24
Articulated trucks no.
7
7
7
8
9
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
1
1
1
1
1
Buses no.
6
6
6
6
6
Motorcycles no.
34
36
38
40
43
Total registered motor vehicles no.
834
847
858
859
871

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
14 127
14 812
15 019
15 317
15 757
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
15 836
16 676
17 994
18 482
18 976
10 years or older no.
37 845
37 948
38 096
38 503
39 572

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
106.9
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
151.0
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
263.0
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
520.9
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
782 050.9
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
4 716.7
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
5 229.9
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
180.9
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
196.6
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
1 536.9
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
689 831
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
192 453
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
278 938
-
-
Pigs no.
-
-
1 895
-
-

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