8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Dec 2008 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 04/02/2009   
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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 fell 1.9% in December 2008 and has fallen for 12 months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 2.0% and has fallen for 11 months.


VICTORIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - VIC

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Victoria fell 4.3% in December and has fallen for five months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 3.1% and has fallen for 10 months.


QUEENSLAND
Graph: Dwelling units approved - Qld

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Queensland fell 8.1% in December and has fallen for 14 months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 4.4% and has fallen for 14 months.


SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - SA

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in South Australia fell 4.1% in December and has fallen for six months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 3.4% and has fallen for eight months.


WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - WA

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Western Australia fell 5.2% in December and has fallen for 12 months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 3.6% and has fallen for six months.