JULY KEY FIGURES
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Jul 14 | Jun 14 to Jul 14 | Jul 13 to Jul 14 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | no. | % change | % change |
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TREND | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Total dwelling units approved | 15 654 | -0.5 | 5.9 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Private sector houses | 9 372 | -0.2 | 14.5 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Private sector dwellings excluding houses | 6 041 | -1.0 | -3.6 |
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Total dwelling units approved | 16 318 | 2.5 | 9.4 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Private sector houses | 9 459 | 1.4 | 14.0 |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | Private sector dwellings excluding houses | 6 652 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
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Dwelling units approved
![Graph: Dwelling units approved](/ausstats/abs@.nsf/0/80e8e98d2569d7beca257d640018a448/Body/0.19A0!OpenElement&FieldElemFormat=gif)
| Private sector houses approved
![Graph: Private sector houses](/ausstats/abs@.nsf/0/80e8e98d2569d7beca257d640018a448/Body/0.24AC!OpenElement&FieldElemFormat=gif)
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JULY KEY POINTS
TOTAL DWELLING UNITS
- The trend estimate for total dwellings approved fell 0.5% in July and has fallen for seven months.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for total dwellings approved rose 2.5% in July following a fall of 3.8% in the previous month.
PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES
- The trend estimate for private sector houses approved fell 0.2% in July after being flat in the previous month.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector houses rose 1.4% in July following a fall of 1.0% in the previous month.
PRIVATE SECTOR DWELLINGS EXCLUDING HOUSES
- The trend estimate for private sector dwellings excluding houses fell 1.0% in July and has fallen for eight months.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector dwellings excluding houses rose 5.9% in July following a fall of 9.4% in the previous month.
VALUE OF BUILDING APPROVED
- The trend estimate of the value of total building approved fell 0.2% in July and has fallen for seven months. The value of residential building rose 0.2% and has risen for two months. The value of non-residential building fell 0.8% and has fallen for eight months.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate of the value of total building approved fell 10.4% in July after rising for two months. The value of residential building rose 0.8% following a fall of 3.2% in the previous month. The value of non-residential building fell 26.5% after rising for two months.
NOTES
FORTHCOMING ISSUES
ISSUE | Release Date |
August 2014 | 2 October 2014 |
September 2014 | 3 November 2014 |
October 2014 | 2 December 2014 |
November 2014 | 8 January 2015 |
December 2014 | 3 February 2015 |
January 2015 | 3 March 2015 |
DATA NOTES
A number of time series spreadsheets contain 'np' (not available for publication) annotations. This is due to confidential data being contained in these series.
REVISIONS THIS MONTH
Revisions to the total number of dwelling units approved in this issue are:
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | 2013-14 | 2014-15 | TOTAL |
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NSW | 12 | - | 12 |
Vic. | -56 | - | -56 |
Qld | 160 | - | 160 |
SA | -16 | - | -16 |
WA | 89 | - | 89 |
Tas. | 34 | - | 34 |
NT | -8 | - | -8 |
ACT | - | - | - |
Total | 215 | - | 215 |
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- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
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