8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Feb 2010

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/03/2010

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Main Features Dwelling Units Approved Dwelling Units Approved, States and Territories Dwelling Units Approved, State Trends Value of Building Approved Data Cubes About this Release Average Floor Area of New Residential Dwellings (Feature Article) Less dwelling units approved this month (Media Release)	DWELLING UNITS APPROVED STATE TRENDS NEW SOUTH WALES The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in New South Wales was flat in February 2010. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 2.9% and has fallen for three months. VICTORIA The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Victoria rose 1.0% in February and has risen for 15 months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 1.2% and has risen for 15 months. QUEENSLAND The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Queensland rose 1.5% in February and has risen for 12 months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 0.6% and has risen for 13 months. SOUTH AUSTRALIA The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in South Australia rose 0.1% in February the seventh consecutive rise. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 0.5% and is now showing decreases for four months. WESTERN AUSTRALIA The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Western Australia rose 1.3% in February and has risen for 13 months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 2.2% and has risen for 13 months. Document Selection These documents will be presented in a new window.