National Regional Profile: Darebin (C) (Local Government Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: LGA21890   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
303
354
397
478
366
Total dwelling unitsno.
764
760
869
967
675
Value of total residential building$m
142.4
142.1
191.3
199.9
156.0
Value of total non-residential building$m
58.1
93.4
43.2
41.7
85.9
Value of total building$m
200.5
235.5
234.5
241.6
241.9
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
3 512
3 181
3 090
2 905
2 932
Other vehiclesno.
1 246
1 295
1 425
1 465
1 343
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
4 758
4 475
4 515
4 370
4 274
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
75 670
77 749
77 211
78 458
80 040
Campervansno.
72
79
77
85
95
Light commercial vehiclesno.
7 722
8 077
8 627
9 002
9 551
Light rigid trucksno.
405
415
427
475
451
Heavy rigid trucksno.
1 104
1 071
1 050
1 048
1 036
Articulated trucksno.
98
97
108
110
109
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
67
47
36
32
35
Busesno.
372
370
361
377
404
Motorcyclesno.
1 698
1 666
1 691
1 745
1 883
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
87 207
89 570
89 589
91 331
93 602
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
589
603
594
596
598
Campervansno.
1
1
1
1
1
Light commercial vehiclesno.
60
63
66
68
71
Light rigid trucksno.
3
3
3
4
3
Heavy rigid trucksno.
9
8
8
8
8
Articulated trucksno.
1
1
1
1
1
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
1
0
0
0
0
Busesno.
3
3
3
3
3
Motorcyclesno.
13
13
13
13
14
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
679
695
689
694
699
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
19 104
16 270
13 561
11 103
9 112
Petrol - Unleadedno.
61 240
66 096
68 406
72 378
76 490
Dieselno.
2 868
3 094
3 436
3 761
4 033
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
3 995
4 110
4 186
4 089
3 969
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
0.7
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
3.5
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
0
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
0
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
0
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0