QTPA Member Alert | ABS Building Approvals, Australia, November 2012 (14/1/13)
ABS Building Approvals, Australia, November 2012
ABS NOVEMBER 2012 KEY FIGURES
| Nov 12 | Oct 12 to Nov 12 | Nov 11 to Nov 12 | ||
| no. | % change | % change | ||
| TREND | ||||
| Total dwelling units approved | 12 942 | -0.4 | 10.0 | |
| Private sector houses | 7 556 | – | 1.4 | |
| Private sector dwellings excluding houses | 5 135 | -1.3 | 25.1 | |
| SEASONALLY ADJUSTED | ||||
| Total dwelling units approved | 13 307 | 2.9 | 13.2 | |
| Private sector houses | 7 518 | -0.3 | 0.5 | |
| Private sector dwellings excluding houses | 5 552 | 10.1 | 36.4 | |
| – nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) | ||||
Dwelling units approved
| Private sector houses approved
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NOVEMBER 2012 NATIONAL KEY POINTS
TOTAL DWELLING UNITS:
The trend estimate for total dwellings approved fell 0.4% in November after rising for nine months.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for total dwellings approved rose 2.9% in November following a fall of 5.1% in the previous month.
PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES:
The trend estimate for private sector houses approved was flat in November after rising for five months.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector houses fell 0.3% in November and has fallen for two months.
PRIVATE SECTOR DWELLINGS EXCLUDING HOUSES:
The trend estimate for private sector dwellings excluding houses fell 1.3% in November following a flat month in October.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector dwellings excluding houses rose 10.1% in November following a fall of 15.0% in the previous month.
VALUE OF BUILDING APPROVED:
The trend estimate of the value of total building approved fell 2.5% in November and has fallen for five months. The value of residential building fell 0.6% after rising for nine months. The value of non-residential building fell 5.9% and has fallen for six months.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate of the value of total building approved fell 4.1% in November and has fallen for two months. The value of residential building rose 2.7% following a fall of 11.4% in the previous month. The value of non-residential building fell 14.4% following a rise of 21.0% in the previous month.
Jim Vaughan, CEO
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