8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, May 2009 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 01/07/2009   
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DWELLING UNITS APPROVED STATE TRENDS


NEW SOUTH WALES

Graph: Dwelling units approved - NSW

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in New South Wales rose 0.5% in May 2009 following falls in the previous 16 months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 3.5% and has risen for the last four months.


VICTORIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - VIC

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Victoria rose 0.3% in May and has risen for six months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 2.2% and has risen for six months.


QUEENSLAND
Graph: Dwelling units approved - Qld

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Queensland rose 2.7% in May and has risen for three months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 1.9% and has risen for three months.


SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - SA

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in South Australia fell 0.1% in May following increases in the previous four months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 0.2% and has risen for five months.


WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - WA

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Western Australia rose 1.8% in May and has risen for the last four months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 3.0% and has risen for the last four months.