8752.0 - Building Activity, Australia, Jun 2007  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 12/10/2007   
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VALUE OF WORK DONE VOLUME TERMS JUNE QTR 2007


SUMMARY COMMENTS

  • In the June quarter 2007, the seasonally adjusted estimate of the value of total building work done fell in states and territories other than Western Australia (+5.6%). The largest falls were in the Northern Territory (-17.3%) and the Australian Capital Territory (-10.9%).
  • The original estimate of total building work done fell in states and territories other than Victoria (+13.2%), Queensland (+8.7%), Western Australia (+9.7%) and Tasmania (+11.9%).

NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Aust.

Original(a)

Value of work done
New residential building ($m)
1 734.8
2 038.9
2 118.1
441.6
1 142.1
125.4
65.3
128.0
7 794.2
Alterations and additions to residential building ($m)
467.1
423.8
308.9
98.7
107.7
29.9
11.3
27.0
1 474.3
Non-residential building ($m)
1 712.4
1 704.1
1 345.8
273.9
589.0
78.7
63.2
213.3
5 980.3
Total building ($m)
3 914.2
4 166.8
3 772.8
814.3
1 838.8
234.0
139.8
368.3
15 248.9
Percentage change
New residential building (%)
-2.4
9.6
3.8
2.1
7.8
2.7
-5.7
-6.3
3.9
Alterations and additions to residential building (%)
8.8
14.4
11.8
7.7
10.0
21.7
-20.1
27.8
11.2
Non-residential building (%)
-9.3
17.6
16.5
-6.2
13.6
26.1
-12.3
-5.2
5.6
Total building (%)
-4.4
13.2
8.7
-0.2
9.7
11.9
-10.1
-3.8
5.3

Seasonally Adjusted(a)

Value of work done
New residential building ($m)
1 717.8
1 998.7
2 150.2
429.0
1 135.1
122.7
69.0
123.6
7 742.7
Alterations and additions to residential building ($m)
479.4
408.3
307.9
98.8
106.9
28.6
10.4
25.9
1 464.5
Non-residential building ($m)
1 692.7
1 688.9
1 311.3
280.7
604.9
74.1
58.2
204.3
5 888.5
Total building ($m)
3 890.0
4 095.9
3 769.4
808.5
1 846.9
225.4
137.6
353.8
15 095.7
Percentage change
New residential building (%)
-8.1
-
-3.6
-5.9
3.9
-4.4
-8.7
-13.5
-3.2
Alterations and additions to residential building (%)
-0.1
-2.5
-5.2
1.1
7.2
3.3
-32.6
2.5
-1.7
Non-residential building (%)
-13.2
0.5
-2.0
-7.8
8.6
0.9
-22.9
-10.7
-5.4
Total building (%)
-9.5
-
-3.2
-5.8
5.6
-1.8
-17.3
-10.9
-3.9

- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells)
(a) Chain volume measures, reference year 2004-05.