8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Jan 2011 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 03/03/2011   
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DWELLING UNITS APPROVED


TOTAL DWELLING UNITS

The trend estimate for total dwellings approved fell 0.5% in January 2011 and is now showing falls for 11 months.

In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate fell 15.9% to 12,342 dwellings.

Graph: Total dwelling units approved


PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES

The trend estimate for private sector houses approved fell 0.6% in January and has fallen for 13 months.

In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate fell 2.4% to 7,933 houses.

Graph: Private sector houses approved


PRIVATE SECTOR OTHER DWELLINGS

The trend estimate for private sector other dwellings approved rose 0.6% in January and is now showing rises for six months.

In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate decreased 30.8% to 4,044 dwellings.

Graph: Private sector other dwellings approved