6464.0 - House Price Indexes: Concepts, Sources and Methods, Australia, 2009  
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APPENDIX 1 EIGHT CAPITAL CITIES WEIGHTING PATTERN


WEIGHTS

Each capital city's percentage contribution to Eight Capital Cities for the established house and project home price indexes are presented in the following table:

A1 House Price Index: Eight Capital Cities Weighting Patterns, percentage contribution to eight capital cities(a)
Established houses(b)
Project homes(c)
8 Capital Cities
100.0
100.0
Sydney
33.5
31.3
Melbourne
27.3
28.1
Brisbane
13.2
14.4
Adelaide
7.6
7.0
Perth
14.2
13.1
Hobart
1.2
1.7
Darwin
0.6
1.3
Canberra
2.5
3.2
(a) Percentages may not add due to rounding.
(b) As at March quarter 2008.
(c) As at September quarter 2005.