National Regional Profile: Murrindindi (S) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA25620   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
123
130
154
157
104
Total dwelling unitsno.
129
134
157
158
104
Value of total residential building$m
18.7
20.9
26.1
29.5
31.7
Value of total non-residential building$m
3.1
5.8
11.8
3.4
4.8
Value of total building$m
21.8
26.8
37.9
33.0
36.5
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
212
211
227
234
226
Other vehiclesno.
217
273
277
299
279
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
430
484
504
534
505
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
8 590
8 724
8 722
8 830
8 982
Campervansno.
41
39
47
46
45
Light commercial vehiclesno.
3 028
3 087
3 196
3 292
3 363
Light rigid trucksno.
129
138
133
139
148
Heavy rigid trucksno.
468
473
467
475
455
Articulated trucksno.
103
105
101
100
88
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
31
33
36
38
34
Busesno.
142
137
139
131
130
Motorcyclesno.
763
637
660
704
741
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
13 293
13 373
13 500
13 754
13 985
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
627
635
634
635
633
Campervansno.
3
3
3
3
3
Light commercial vehiclesno.
221
225
232
237
237
Light rigid trucksno.
9
10
10
10
10
Heavy rigid trucksno.
34
34
34
34
32
Articulated trucksno.
8
8
7
7
6
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
2
2
3
3
2
Busesno.
10
10
10
9
9
Motorcyclesno.
56
46
48
51
52
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
971
974
981
989
986
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
3 809
3 315
2 929
2 482
2 114
Petrol - Unleadedno.
6 687
7 162
7 581
8 134
8 578
Dieselno.
1 757
1 894
2 022
2 175
2 293
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
1 041
1 004
968
963
1 000
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
144 838.4
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
299.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
24.2
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
259.8
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
328.6
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
153.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
116 082
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
412
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
97 992
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
146
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0