Building Approvals, Number and value |
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Period | New South Wales | Victoria | Queensland | South Australia | Western Australia | Tasmania | Northern Territory(a) | Australian Capital Territory(a) | Australia | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
Number of Dwelling Unit approvals - annual | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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2005-06 | 34 160 | 36 529 | 38 033 | 11 458 | 26 170 | 2 634 | 1 363 | 1 867 | 152 214 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
2006-07 | 31 402 | 37 942 | 41 516 | 10 818 | 25 087 | 2 940 | 1 464 | 2 246 | 153 415 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
2007-08 | 31 186 | 42 842 | 44 946 | 13 125 | 23 641 | 2 938 | 1 172 | 2 339 | 162 189 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
Monthly - Trend | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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2007-2008 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | 2 575 | 3 671 | 4 026 | 1 040 | 1 926 | 237 | 86 | 186 | 13 747 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | 2 667 | 3 705 | 4 039 | 1 081 | 1 947 | 246 | 79 | 172 | 13 937 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | 2 737 | 3 689 | 3 969 | 1 099 | 1 967 | 254 | 76 | 166 | 13 957 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | December | 2 759 | 3 630 | 3 859 | 1 097 | 1 977 | 261 | 77 | 163 | 13 821 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | January | 2 735 | 3 548 | 3 754 | 1 087 | 1 970 | 261 | 81 | 161 | 13 598 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | February | 2 676 | 3 484 | 3 663 | 1 086 | 1 944 | 259 | 87 | 163 | 13 360 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | March | 2 613 | 3 457 | 3 574 | 1 094 | 1 920 | 256 | 88 | 175 | 13 178 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | April | 2 554 | 3 474 | 3 485 | 1 113 | 1 897 | 255 | 83 | 199 | 13 061 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | May | 2 489 | 3 520 | 3 376 | 1 132 | 1 877 | 257 | 73 | 228 | 12 952 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | June | 2 410 | 3 556 | 3 211 | 1 136 | 1 851 | 261 | 62 | 247 | 12 734 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
2008-2009 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | July | 2 295 | 3 554 | 3 018 | 1 118 | 1 804 | 264 | 58 | 249 | 12 359 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | August | 2 179 | 3 493 | 2 809 | 1 088 | 1 736 | 264 | 61 | 238 | 11 869 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | 2 077 | 3 382 | 2 609 | 1 050 | 1 649 | 262 | 69 | 219 | 11 318 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | 1 999 | 3 251 | 2 408 | 1 011 | 1 553 | 257 | 79 | 198 | 10 755 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | 1 940 | 3 110 | 2 307 | 972 | 1 454 | 253 | 90 | 181 | 10 307 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
Percentage change from previous month - Trend | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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2007-2008 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | March | -2.4 | -0.8 | -2.4 | 0.8 | -1.2 | -0.9 | 1.7 | 7.6 | -1.4 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | April | -2.3 | 0.5 | -2.5 | 1.8 | -1.2 | -0.3 | -5.4 | 13.6 | -0.9 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | May | -2.5 | 1.3 | -3.1 | 1.7 | -1.1 | 0.7 | -12.6 | 14.2 | -0.8 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | June | -3.2 | 1.0 | -4.9 | 0.3 | -1.4 | 1.5 | -14.3 | 8.3 | -1.7 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
2008-2009 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | July | -4.8 | -0.1 | -6.0 | -1.6 | -2.5 | 1.2 | -7.1 | 0.9 | -2.9 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | August | -5.0 | -1.7 | -6.9 | -2.7 | -3.8 | 0.1 | 5.8 | -4.3 | -4.0 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | -4.7 | -3.2 | -7.1 | -3.5 | -5.0 | -1.0 | 12.6 | -8.1 | -4.6 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | -3.8 | -3.9 | -7.7 | -3.7 | -5.8 | -1.8 | 13.7 | -9.5 | -5.0 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | -2.9 | -4.4 | -4.2 | -3.9 | -6.4 | -1.4 | 15.0 | -8.4 | -4.2 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
Value of New dwelling unit Approvals - Annual | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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2005-06 | 7 193 | 7 357 | 8 144 | 1 774 | 5 124 | 459 | 333 | 429 | 30 814 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
2006-07 | 7 250 | 8 283 | 9 316 | 1 757 | 5 953 | 525 | 411 | 493 | 33 987 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
2007-08 | 7 487 | 9 827 | 11 439 | 2 310 | 6 630 | 561 | 358 | 480 | 39 093 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
Monthly - original ($ million) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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2007-2008 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | 636 | 773 | 912 | 189 | 535 | 55 | 25 | 22 | 3 147 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | 510 | 1 038 | 1 385 | 215 | 469 | 45 | 85 | 42 | 3 788 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | 920 | 799 | 1 023 | 256 | 591 | 47 | 12 | 56 | 3 704 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | December | 569 | 764 | 848 | 167 | 579 | 48 | 26 | 25 | 3 027 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | January | 503 | 675 | 768 | 146 | 781 | 47 | 9 | 24 | 2 954 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | February | 643 | 797 | 883 | 188 | 501 | 49 | 42 | 45 | 3 149 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | March | 533 | 725 | 705 | 145 | 518 | 39 | 32 | 21 | 2 718 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | April | 589 | 750 | 1 201 | 185 | 545 | 52 | 23 | 46 | 3 391 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | May | 725 | 839 | 856 | 229 | 709 | 59 | 13 | 25 | 3 456 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | June | 647 | 900 | 831 | 259 | 436 | 37 | 30 | 88 | 3 228 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
2008-2009 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | July | 646 | 1 027 | 785 | 218 | 555 | 72 | 10 | 67 | 3 380 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | August | 541 | 859 | 745 | 181 | 558 | 46 | 21 | 32 | 2 983 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | 488 | 790 | 910 | 249 | 425 | 53 | 33 | 34 | 2 983 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | 617 | 896 | 628 | 176 | 481 | 54 | 20 | 83 | 2 955 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | 447 | 662 | 480 | 169 | 345 | 49 | 46 | 34 | 2 231 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
Percentage change from previous month - Original | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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2007-2008 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | March | -17.2 | -9.1 | -20.1 | -22.8 | 3.4 | -20.8 | -25.0 | -53.5 | -13.7 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | April | 10.6 | 3.5 | 70.3 | 27.3 | 5.3 | 33.0 | -28.1 | 118.9 | 24.8 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | May | 23.0 | 11.8 | -28.7 | 23.7 | 30.2 | 13.3 | -41.7 | -44.9 | 1.9 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | June | -10.7 | 7.2 | -3.0 | 13.2 | -38.5 | -36.6 | 130.2 | 244.9 | -6.6 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
2008-2009 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | July | -0.1 | 14.1 | -5.5 | -15.7 | 27.3 | 91.9 | -67.4 | -23.7 | 4.7 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | August | -16.3 | -16.3 | -5.1 | -16.9 | 0.5 | -35.5 | 112.0 | -52.9 | -11.8 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | September | -9.7 | -8.0 | 22.1 | 37.4 | -23.8 | 15.6 | 57.7 | 6.5 | 0.0 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | October | 26.3 | 13.4 | -31.0 | -29.5 | 13.3 | 1.8 | -39.3 | 148.1 | -0.9 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
![](/icons/ecblank.gif) | November | -27.5 | -26.1 | -23.6 | -3.7 | -28.4 | -9.6 | 126.2 | -59.4 | -24.5 | ![](/icons/ecblank.gif) |
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(a) Extreme care should be exercised in using the trend series for number of building approvals in the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory. The highly erratic nature of these data makes reliable estimation of the trend very difficult. |
Source: Building Approvals, Australia, (cat. no. 8731.0) |