5609.0 - Housing Finance, Australia, Mar 2006  
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Series Starts - Jul.1991

Series Ends - Mar.2006

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Dec.2005
Jan.2006
Feb.2006
TABLE 9a. HOUSING FINANCE COMMITMENTS (Owner Occupation), By
Type of Buyer and Loan: Australia, Original (a)


First home buyers - Dwellings financed (no.)

10775

8777

9771
First home buyers - % of all dwellings financed
18.7
18.6
17.8
First home buyers - Average loan size ($000)
218
217
220.2
Non-first home buyers - Dwellings financed (no.)
46993
38425
45213
Non-first home buyers - % of all dwellings financed
81.3
81.4
82.2
Non-first home buyers - Average loan size ($000)
222.1
216.8
216.2
Fixed rate - Dwellings financed (no.)
8173
6576
7580
Fixed loans - % of all dwellings financed
14.1
13.9
13.8
Fixed rate - Average loan size ($000)
226.2
221.5
223.9
Secured revolving loans - Dwellings financed (no.)
6248
4855
5584
Secured revolving loans - % of all dwellings financed
10.8
10.3
10.2
Secured revolving loans - Average loan size ($000)
188.2
177.5
176.8
Other loans - Dwellings financed (no.)
43347
35771
41820
Other loans - % of all dwellings financed
75
75.8
76.1
Other loans - Average loan size ($000)
225.1
221.3
221
ALL FINANCE - Average loan size ($000)
221.3
216.9
216.9

(a) Excludes alterations and additions. Includes refinancing.