5609.0 - Housing Finance, Australia, Feb 2006  
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Series Starts - Mar.1986

Series Ends - Feb.2006

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Nov.2005
Dec.2005
Jan.2006
TABLE 10a. HOUSING FINANCE COMMITMENTS (Owner Occupation),
By Purpose: State,
Original (Number)(c)


New South Wales




Construction of dwellings

745

690

531
Purchase of new dwellings
763
842
535
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
16758
14936
11387
TOTAL
18266
16468
12453
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
5554
5004
3810

Victoria




Construction of dwellings

1217

1201

1036
Purchase of new dwellings
676
693
485
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
12226
12082
9477
TOTAL
14119
13976
10998
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
4433
4252
3431

Queensland




Construction of dwellings

923

815

691
Purchase of new dwellings
540
481
423
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
12545
10517
9230
TOTAL
14008
11813
10344
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
4461
3636
3024

South Australia




Construction of dwellings

382

303

259
Purchase of new dwellings
175
193
193
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
4677
4173
3326
TOTAL
5234
4669
3778
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
1327
1191
921

Western Australia




Construction of dwellings

1063

1059

895
Purchase of new dwellings
378
344
303
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
7603
7072
6406
TOTAL
9044
8475
7604
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
2464
2273
1989

Tasmania




Construction of dwellings

99

89

81
Purchase of new dwellings
32
28
26
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
1000
947
869
TOTAL
1131
1064
976
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
313
304
255

Northern Territory




Construction of dwellings

51

54

38
Purchase of new dwellings
24
33
18
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
749
603
481
TOTAL
824
690
537
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
198
144
106

Australian Capital Territory




Construction of dwellings

46

30

24
Purchase of new dwellings
36
38
29
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
656
545
459
TOTAL
738
613
512
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
169
126
108

Total




Construction of dwellings

4526

4241

3555
Purchase of new dwellings
2624
2652
2012
Purchase of established dwellings (a)
56214
50875
41635
TOTAL
63364
57768
47202
Refinancing of established dwellings (b)
18919
16930
13644

n.p. not available for publication



(a) Includes refinancing.
(b) Series commenced in July 1991.
(c) Excludes alterations and additions.