JUNE KEY FIGURES
| | Jun 08 | May 08 to Jun 08 | Jun 07 to Jun 08 | |
| | no. | % change | % change | |
| |
TREND | | | | |
| Total dwelling units approved | 12 415 | -0.9 | -4.4 | |
| Private sector houses | 8 722 | -0.4 | -0.5 | |
| Private sector other dwellings | 3 435 | -1.9 | -9.8 | |
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED | | | | |
| Total dwelling units approved | 12 237 | -0.7 | -7.8 | |
| Private sector houses | 8 699 | - | 0.1 | |
| Private sector other dwellings | 3 285 | -1.4 | -22.0 | |
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- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
Dwelling units approved
| Private sector houses approved
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JUNE KEY POINTS
TOTAL DWELLING UNITS
- The trend estimate for total dwelling units approved fell 0.9% in June 2008 following a revised fall of 1.6% in May 2008.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for total dwelling units approved fell 0.7% in June following a revised fall of 7.2% in May.
PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES
- The trend estimate for private sector houses approved fell 0.4% in June.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector houses approved was flat in June following a revised fall of 1.6% in May.
PRIVATE SECTOR OTHER DWELLING UNITS
- The trend estimate for private sector other dwellings approved fell 1.9% in June following a revised fall of 3.4% in May.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector other dwellings approved fell 1.4% in June following a revised fall of 19.5% in May.
VALUE OF BUILDING APPROVED
- The trend estimate for the value of total building approved fell 0.5% in June. The trend estimate for the value of new residential building approved fell 1.0%, and the value of alterations and additions fell 1.3%. The value of non-residential building approved rose 0.3%.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for the value of total building approved fell 4.2% in June. The seasonally adjusted estimate for the value of new residential building approved fell 2.7% in June. The seasonally adjusted estimate for the value of alterations and additions rose 5.7%, and the value of non-residential building fell 7.5%.
NOTES
FORTHCOMING ISSUES
ISSUE | Release Date |
July 2008 | 2 September 2008 |
August 2008 | 30 September 2008 |
September 2008 | 5 November 2008 |
October 2008 | 4 December 2008 |
November 2008 | 8 January 2009 |
December 2008 | 4 February 2009 |
CHANGES IN THIS ISSUE
This edition of
8731.0 - Building Approval Australia has had leading zeros removed from the start of time series excel spreadsheets. The spreadsheets affected are 11-28 and 42-73.
REVISIONS THIS MONTH
Revisions to the total number of dwelling units approved in this issue are:
| 2006-07 | 2007-08 | TOTAL |
|
NSW | 4 | -16 | -12 |
Vic. | - | 75 | 75 |
Qld | - | 11 | 11 |
SA | 11 | 27 | 38 |
WA | - | - | - |
Tas. | - | - | - |
NT | - | - | - |
ACT | - | - | - |
Total | 15 | 97 | 112 |
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INQUIRIES
For further information about these and related statistics, contact the National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 or Paul Pamment on Adelaide (08) 8237 7648.