National Regional Profile: Yarra Ranges (S) - Central (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 29/04/2010 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 205607451   
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Industry INDUSTRY

2004
2005
2006
2007
2008

BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June

Private sector houses no.
68
67
57
46
58
Total dwelling units no.
68
67
61
53
67

Value of private sector houses $m
9.2
12.5
9.6
9.5
10.5
Value of new residential building $m
9.2
12.5
10.1
10.8
11.3
Value of total residential building $m
11.8
16.3
13.5
14.0
14.6
Value of total non-residential building $m
6.9
2.5
4.8
3.0
2.5
Value of total building $m
18.8
18.8
18.4
17.0
17.1

Average value of private sector houses $'000
135.5
186.5
168.6
206.0
181.1

MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March

Rate per 1,000 population

Passenger vehicles no.
588
600
605
602
614
Campervans no.
4
4
3
4
4
Light commercial vehicles no.
164
170
174
173
179
Light rigid trucks no.
5
5
6
6
6
Heavy rigid trucks no.
21
20
20
20
21
Articulated trucks no.
4
4
5
5
5
Non-freight carrying trucks no.
2
2
1
2
2
Buses no.
5
5
5
6
6
Motorcycles no.
40
43
46
48
53
Total registered motor vehicles no.
831
852
866
864
890

Age of vehicle

Less than 5 years old no.
2 096
2 126
2 156
2 179
2 351
5 years to less than 10 years old no.
2 779
2 998
3 175
3 251
3 285
10 years or older no.
7 792
7 827
7 828
7 802
8 067

GROSS VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION * - year ended 30 June

Gross value of crops $m
-
-
39.3
-
-
Gross value of livestock slaughterings $m
-
-
1.7
-
-
Gross value of livestock products $m
-
-
1.4
-
-
Total gross value of agricultural production $m
-
-
42.3
-
-

AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June

Total area

Area of holding ha
-
-
6 371.3
-
-
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
0.0
-
-
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
46.3
-
-
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
174.6
-
-
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
335.1
-
-
Non-cereal broadacre crops ha
-
-
26.1
-
-

Total number

Sheep and lambs no.
-
-
617
-
-
Milk cattle (excluding house cows) no.
-
-
572
-
-
Meat cattle no.
-
-
3 561
-
-
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