DWELLING UNITS APPROVED STATES AND TERRITORIES
SUMMARY COMMENTS
The trend estimate for total dwellings approved fell 0.4% in November 2010. The trend rose in Western Australia (1.3%) and the Australian Capital Territory (1.5%) while the other states all decreased. In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate of total dwellings approved fell 4.2% with Tasmania (-15.6%), New South Wales (-13.4%) and South Australia (-2.7%) recording the largest decreases of the published states and territories. Victoria (3.1%), Queensland (3.3%) and Western Australia (7.1%) showed increases this month.
The trend estimate for private sector houses approved fell 0.8% this month. Of the published states, Victoria (-1.4%), Queensland (-0.5%), South Australia (-0.7%) and Western Australia (-1.1%) experienced falls while New South Wales (0.5%) rose.
 | | NSW | Vic. | Qld | SA | WA | Tas. | NT | ACT | Aust. |
Original |
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| Dwelling units approved | | | | | | | | | |
| Private sector houses (no.) | 1 379 | 3 045 | 1 594 | 705 | 1 531 | 179 | 43 | 151 | 8 627 |
| Total dwelling units (no.) | 2 624 | 4 894 | 2 319 | 927 | 2 043 | 214 | 65 | 365 | 13 451 |
| Percentage change from previous month | | | | | | | | | |
| Private sector houses (%) | -4.1 | -2.7 | 5.1 | 11.9 | 4.3 | - | 16.2 | -36.3 | -0.1 |
| Total dwelling units (%) | -12.5 | -8.9 | 4.9 | 7.8 | 14.6 | -22.5 | 25.0 | -58.4 | -6.8 |
Seasonally Adjusted |
|
| Dwelling units approved | | | | | | | | | |
| Private sector houses (no.) | 1 307 | 2 922 | 1 505 | 666 | 1 399 | na | na | na | 8 150 |
| Total dwelling units (no.) | 2 406 | 5 104 | 2 218 | 893 | 1 898 | 225 | na | na | 13 158 |
| Percentage change from previous month | | | | | | | | | |
| Private sector houses (%) | -4.9 | -2.8 | 4.1 | - | 0.9 | na | na | na | -1.7 |
| Total dwelling units (%) | -13.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | -2.7 | 7.1 | -15.6 | na | na | -4.2 |
Trend |
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| Dwelling units approved | | | | | | | | | |
| Private sector houses (no.) | 1 311 | 2 939 | 1 480 | 670 | 1 381 | na | na | na | 8 143 |
| Total dwelling units (no.) | 2 486 | 5 048 | 2 088 | 899 | 1 806 | 248 | 70 | 308 | 12 953 |
| Percentage change from previous month | | | | | | | | | |
| Private sector houses (%) | 0.5 | -1.4 | -0.5 | -0.7 | -1.1 | na | na | na | -0.8 |
| Total dwelling units (%) | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -5.4 | 1.3 | -0.6 | -16.6 | 1.5 | -0.4 |
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| - nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
| na not available |
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