Building approvals, Number and value |
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Period | New South Wales | Victoria | Queensland | South Australia | Western Australia | Tasmania | Northern Territory(a) | Australian Capital Territory(a) | Australia |
Number of dwelling unit approvals - Annual |
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2005-06 | 34 160 | 36 529 | 38 033 | 11 458 | 26 170 | 2 634 | 1 363 | 1 867 | 152 214 |
2006-07 | 31 402 | 37 942 | 41 516 | 10 818 | 25 087 | 2 940 | 1 464 | 2 246 | 153 415 |
2007-08 | 31 231 | 42 881 | 44 962 | 13 368 | 23 641 | 2 938 | 1 172 | 2 339 | 162 532 |
Monthly - Trend |
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2007-2008 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | December | 2 754 | 3 623 | 3 855 | 1 099 | 1 990 | 264 | 78 | 162 | 13 826 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | January | 2 737 | 3 541 | 3 780 | 1 088 | 1 985 | 265 | 83 | 159 | 13 638 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | February | 2 686 | 3 476 | 3 699 | 1 086 | 1 955 | 261 | 88 | 161 | 13 413 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | March | 2 621 | 3 451 | 3 611 | 1 095 | 1 926 | 258 | 88 | 174 | 13 225 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | April | 2 553 | 3 476 | 3 514 | 1 117 | 1 898 | 255 | 83 | 199 | 13 096 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | May | 2 482 | 3 537 | 3 407 | 1 141 | 1 874 | 256 | 72 | 226 | 12 996 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | June | 2 413 | 3 592 | 3 268 | 1 153 | 1 849 | 260 | 62 | 248 | 12 845 |
2008-2009 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | July | 2 327 | 3 609 | 3 100 | 1 141 | 1 805 | 264 | 58 | 256 | 12 560 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | August | 2 236 | 3 558 | 2 898 | 1 106 | 1 734 | 264 | 61 | 249 | 12 105 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | 2 138 | 3 452 | 2 678 | 1 056 | 1 643 | 259 | 68 | 228 | 11 523 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | 2 035 | 3 329 | 2 469 | 1 004 | 1 553 | 252 | 75 | 203 | 10 920 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | 1 932 | 3 236 | 2 255 | 962 | 1 484 | 246 | 78 | 182 | 10 375 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | December | 1 831 | 3 196 | 2 044 | 930 | 1 443 | 241 | 79 | 170 | 9 933 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | January | 1 739 | 3 188 | 1 869 | 908 | 1 426 | 236 | 79 | 162 | 9 606 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | February | 1 664 | 3 223 | 1 726 | 896 | 1 430 | 240 | 75 | 160 | 9 414 |
Percentage change from previous month - Trend |
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2007-2008 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | June | -2.8 | 1.6 | -4.1 | 1.0 | -1.4 | 1.6 | -14.5 | 9.5 | -1.2 |
2008-2009 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | July | -3.6 | 0.5 | -5.1 | -1.1 | -2.4 | 1.5 | -6.3 | 3.2 | -2.2 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | August | -3.9 | -1.4 | -6.5 | -3.0 | -3.9 | -0.1 | 5.1 | -2.6 | -3.6 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | -4.4 | -3.0 | -7.6 | -4.5 | -5.3 | -1.7 | 12.4 | -8.3 | -4.8 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | -4.8 | -3.6 | -7.8 | -5.0 | -5.4 | -2.7 | 9.3 | -11.3 | -5.2 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | -5.1 | -2.8 | -8.7 | -4.1 | -4.4 | -2.6 | 4.8 | -10.1 | -5.0 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | December | -5.2 | -1.3 | -9.4 | -3.3 | -2.8 | -2.1 | 1.0 | -6.7 | -4.3 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | January | -5.1 | -0.2 | -8.5 | -2.4 | -1.2 | -1.8 | -0.5 | -4.5 | -3.3 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | February | -4.3 | 1.1 | -7.7 | -1.4 | 0.3 | 1.5 | -4.7 | -1.1 | -2.0 |
Value of new dwelling unit approvals - Annual |
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2005-06 | 7 193 | 7 357 | 8 144 | 1 774 | 5 124 | 459 | 333 | 429 | 30 814 |
2006-07 | 7 250 | 8 283 | 9 316 | 1 757 | 5 953 | 525 | 411 | 493 | 33 987 |
2007-08 | 7 482 | 9 835 | 11 443 | 2 361 | 6 627 | 561 | 358 | 480 | 39 147 |
Monthly - Original ($ million) |
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2007-2008 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | December | 569 | 764 | 848 | 167 | 579 | 48 | 26 | 25 | 3 027 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | January | 509 | 675 | 769 | 146 | 781 | 47 | 9 | 24 | 2 962 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | February | 644 | 797 | 884 | 188 | 501 | 49 | 42 | 45 | 3 151 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | March | 533 | 725 | 705 | 145 | 518 | 39 | 32 | 21 | 2 718 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | April | 591 | 757 | 1 201 | 185 | 544 | 52 | 23 | 46 | 3 399 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | May | 705 | 840 | 856 | 235 | 707 | 59 | 13 | 25 | 3 441 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | June | 647 | 900 | 832 | 304 | 436 | 37 | 30 | 88 | 3 274 |
2008-2009 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | July | 647 | 1 026 | 858 | 246 | 555 | 72 | 10 | 67 | 3 480 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | August | 541 | 874 | 765 | 181 | 573 | 46 | 21 | 32 | 3 032 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | 504 | 838 | 910 | 249 | 425 | 53 | 33 | 34 | 3 046 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | 644 | 917 | 1 049 | 176 | 481 | 54 | 20 | 132 | 3 474 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | 454 | 686 | 480 | 170 | 365 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 2 293 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | December | 445 | 654 | 431 | 165 | 341 | 45 | 14 | 28 | 2 122 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | January | 291 | 549 | 380 | 127 | 299 | 42 | 12 | 17 | 1 717 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | February | 386 | 848 | 428 | 171 | 391 | 38 | 27 | 36 | 2 325 |
Percentage change from previous month - Original |
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2007-2008 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | June | -8.2 | 7.1 | -2.9 | 29.3 | -38.4 | -36.6 | 130.2 | 244.9 | -4.9 |
2008-2009 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | July | 0.0 | 14.0 | 3.2 | -19.0 | 27.2 | 91.9 | -67.4 | -23.7 | 6.3 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | August | -16.4 | -14.9 | -10.9 | -26.3 | 3.2 | -35.5 | 112.0 | -52.9 | -12.9 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | -6.8 | -4.1 | 19.0 | 37.4 | -25.8 | 15.7 | 57.7 | 6.5 | 0.5 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | 27.8 | 9.5 | 15.3 | -29.6 | 13.2 | 1.7 | -39.3 | 294.3 | 14.1 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | -29.6 | -25.2 | -54.3 | -3.0 | -24.2 | -9.5 | 126.2 | -66.4 | -34.0 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | December | -1.9 | -4.7 | -10.1 | -3.3 | -6.5 | -9.3 | -70.1 | -36.6 | -7.5 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | January | -34.7 | -16.0 | -11.8 | -22.8 | -12.3 | -6.3 | -8.5 | -41.0 | -19.1 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | February | 32.9 | 54.5 | 12.6 | 34.9 | 30.7 | -9.1 | 113.4 | 117.6 | 35.5 |
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(a) Extreme care should be exercised in using the trend series for number of building approvals in the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory. The highly erratic nature of these data makes reliable estimation of the trend very difficult. |
Source: Building Approvals, Australia, (cat. no. 8731.0) |