1350.0 - Australian Economic Indicators, Feb 2009

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 30/01/2009

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SECURED HOUSING FINANCE

Housing Finance for Owner Occupation: Original, Seasonally Adjusted, Trend: October 1975 Onwards ; All Lenders
Graph: Housing Finance for Owner Occupation: Original, Seasonally Adjusted, Trend: October 1975 Onwards ; All Lenders

Graph: Housing Finance for Owner Occupation: Original, Seasonally Adjusted, Trend: October 1975 Onwards ; All Lenders

Secured Housing Finance Commitments to individuals

		Construction of dwellings		Purchase of newly erected dwellings		Purchase of established dwellings		Total
Period		Dwellings units	$ million	Dwellings units	$ million	Dwellings units	$ million	Dwellings units	$ million	Alterations and additions $ million(a)
Annual

2005-06		53 200	11 948	31 253	7 850	643 181	137 616	727 634	157 415	5 555
2006-07		54 730	13 078	34 167	8 841	682 485	152 120	771 382	174 039	5 596
2007-08		55 523	13 676	28 214	7 573	649 458	153 257	733 195	174 507	5 268
Percentage change from previous year

2005-06		0.3	3.5	27.7	36.2	13.0	16.9	12.5	16.6	-3.6
2006-07		2.9	9.5	9.3	12.6	6.1	10.5	6.0	10.6	0.7
2007-08		1.4	4.6	-17.4	-14.3	-4.8	0.7	-5.0	0.3	-5.9
Seasonally adjusted unless footnoted

2007-2008
	September	4 778	1 187	2 934	792	57 049	13 308	64 761	15 287	403
	October	4 867	1 213	2 688	697	56 427	13 428	63 983	15 338	472
	November	4 818	1 172	2 451	644	58 227	13 594	65 495	15 411	488
	December	4 707	1 158	2 332	640	58 069	13 563	65 108	15 360	389
	January	4 787	1 158	2 201	588	59 722	13 933	66 710	15 679	409
	February	4 752	1 169	2 205	577	55 279	12 888	62 237	14 634	482
	March	4 542	1 109	1 959	506	52 205	12 360	58 707	13 976	414
	April	4 575	1 147	1 930	495	49 227	11 639	55 732	13 282	426
	May	4 317	1 074	1 666	447	46 035	11 043	52 019	12 564	456
	June	4 188	1 042	1 776	516	44 744	10 908	50 708	12 467	404
2008-2009
	July	4 059	1 002	1 723	475	43 982	10 879	49 765	12 356	416
	August	3 894	965	1 636	437	43 332	10 721	48 862	12 123	375
	September	3 938	975	1 718	483	42 228	10 548	47 884	12 005	402
	October	3 864	977	1 795	497	42 906	10 816	48 565	12 290	462
	November	3 854	966	1 971	566	43 367	10 927	49 192	12 460	441
Percentage change from previous month

2007-2008
	March	-4.4	-5.1	-11.2	-12.2	-5.6	-4.1	-5.7	-4.5	-14.2
	April	0.7	3.4	-1.5	-2.2	-5.7	-5.8	-5.1	-5.0	3.0
	May	-5.6	-6.4	-13.7	-9.8	-6.5	-5.1	-6.7	-5.4	7.0
	June	-3.0	-3.0	6.6	15.6	-2.8	-1.2	-2.5	-0.8	-11.4
2008-2009
	July	-3.1	-3.8	-3.0	-8.0	-1.7	-0.3	-1.9	-0.9	2.8
	August	-4.1	-3.7	-5.1	-8.0	-1.5	-1.4	-1.8	-1.9	-9.7
	September	1.1	1.0	5.0	10.4	-2.5	-1.6	-2.0	-1.0	7.1
	October	-1.9	0.2	4.5	3.1	1.6	2.5	1.4	2.4	15.0
	November	-0.3	-1.0	9.8	13.9	1.1	1.0	1.3	1.4	-4.6

(a) Seasonally adjusted data not available. Original data provided.
Source: Housing Finance, Australia, (cat. no. 5609.0)

Secured Housing Finance commitments to individuals, Number and Value(a)

Period		New South Wales	Victoria	Queensland	South Australia	Western Australia	Tasmania	Northern Territory	Australian Capital Territory	Australia
Total number of dwelling units

2005-06		209 943	162 150	159 652	58 755	106 827	13 834	8 187	8 286	727 634
2006-07		223 973	172 319	176 623	62 777	104 597	14 534	6 392	10 167	771 382
2007-08		214 754	172 945	161 572	60 536	92 771	15 286	5 546	9 785	733 195
Original

2007-2008
	September	17 027	13 816	14 056	4 773	7 660	1 171	490	775	59 768
	October	19 462	15 519	15 364	5 267	8 320	1 332	545	937	66 746
	November	20 947	16 423	15 880	5 901	8 783	1 513	550	939	70 936
	December	17 832	15 161	13 367	5 298	7 742	1 287	500	792	61 979
	January	16 123	14 075	12 475	4 873	7 714	1 229	352	730	57 571
	February	17 743	14 518	13 828	5 276	7 456	1 462	450	790	61 523
	March	17 120	13 104	12 282	4 654	6 825	1 279	412	749	56 425
	April	17 456	14 177	12 167	4 789	7 023	1 349	456	774	58 191
	May	17 157	13 864	11 077	4 758	6 723	1 120	428	727	55 854
	June	15 020	12 272	10 079	4 240	6 425	964	359	679	50 038
2008-2009
	July	15 944	13 055	10 645	4 348	7 109	1 017	356	740	53 214
	August	14 234	11 457	9 282	3 967	6 443	951	332	676	47 342
	September	14 154	11 437	9 872	3 868	6 007	925	385	741	47 389
	October	14 451	12 425	10 799	4 186	6 546	1 055	459	861	50 782
	November	15 253	11 344	10 445	4 403	5 790	1 073	420	655	49 383
Percentage change from previous month

2007-2008
	March	-3.5	-9.7	-11.2	-11.8	-8.5	-12.5	-8.4	-5.2	-8.3
	April	2.0	8.2	-0.9	2.9	2.9	5.5	10.7	3.3	3.1
	May	-1.7	-2.2	-9.0	-0.6	-4.3	-17.0	-6.1	-6.1	-4.0
	June	-12.5	-11.5	-9.0	-10.9	-4.4	-13.9	-16.1	-6.6	-10.4
2008-2009
	July	6.2	6.4	5.6	2.5	10.6	5.5	-0.8	9.0	6.3
	August	-10.7	-12.2	-12.8	-8.8	-9.4	-6.5	-6.7	-8.6	-11.0
	September	-0.6	-0.2	6.4	-2.5	-6.8	-2.7	16.0	9.6	0.1
	October	2.1	8.6	9.4	8.2	9.0	14.1	19.2	16.2	7.2
	November	5.5	-8.7	-3.3	5.2	-11.5	1.7	-8.5	-23.9	-2.8
Total value of dwelling units ($ million)

2005-06		53 129	34 197	33 983	9 878	20 693	2 152	1 535	1 848	157 415
2006-07		55 580	37 895	39 782	11 220	23 449	2 438	1 283	2 393	174 039
2007-08		55 523	39 994	39 032	11 581	22 204	2 583	1 172	2 419	174 507
Original ($ million)

2007-2008
	September	4 416	3 242	3 361	920	1 842	208	100	192	14 281
	October	5 110	3 638	3 699	1 020	1 982	234	116	224	16 023
	November	5 452	3 740	3 804	1 129	2 050	245	120	230	16 770
	December	4 704	3 526	3 197	1 028	1 797	213	101	211	14 776
	January	4 101	3 203	2 992	917	1 793	209	70	183	13 468
	February	4 283	3 244	3 314	973	1 814	242	92	190	14 153
	March	4 304	2 950	2 943	872	1 631	217	82	180	13 178
	April	4 522	3 186	2 916	933	1 717	223	99	187	13 784
	May	4 563	3 278	2 755	917	1 641	190	92	184	13 619
	June	4 056	2 958	2 525	819	1 580	158	81	178	12 355
2008-2009
	July	4 331	3 139	2 660	870	1 779	165	91	183	13 217
	August	3 869	2 725	2 362	814	1 606	167	79	179	11 801
	September	3 805	2 770	2 565	788	1 521	165	93	203	11 911
	October	3 958	3 104	2 830	878	1 706	192	120	235	13 023
	November	4 174	2 819	2 676	917	1 479	194	108	176	12 542
Percentage change from previous month

2007-2008
	March	0.5	-9.1	-11.2	-10.5	-10.1	-10.5	-10.7	-5.6	-6.9
	April	5.1	8.0	-0.9	7.1	5.3	2.9	20.5	4.2	4.6
	May	0.9	2.9	-5.5	-1.8	-4.5	-14.7	-6.9	-1.9	-1.2
	June	-11.1	-9.8	-8.4	-10.7	-3.7	-16.7	-12.0	-3.2	-9.3
2008-2009
	July	6.8	6.1	5.4	6.2	12.6	4.0	11.8	2.6	7.0
	August	-10.6	-13.2	-11.2	-6.5	-9.7	1.3	-13.0	-2.0	-10.7
	September	-1.7	1.7	8.6	-3.2	-5.3	-0.9	17.3	13.7	0.9
	October	4.0	12.1	10.3	11.5	12.2	16.1	29.0	15.5	9.3
	November	5.4	-9.2	-5.4	4.4	-13.3	0.9	-10.0	-25.0	-3.7

(a) Excludes alterations and additions.
Source: Housing Finance, Australia, (cat. no. 5609.0)