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At a glance
- The June release recorded 18,328 seasonally adjusted dwelling approvals, led by non-house residential approvals.[1]
What was announced
Total dwelling approvals increased 7.2% in June 2026 to 18,328. Private houses increased 0.4% to 10,631, while private dwellings excluding houses rose 17.8% to 7,138.[1]
The value of approved residential building increased 15.1% to A$11.75 billion. Non-residential building approvals by value fell 24.7% to A$8.26 billion. The archived release notes that earlier periods were subject to revision.[1]
Why it matters
The count of approved homes and the value of approved work are different indicators. Neither establishes how many homes will be finished in a particular month.
Sources & further reading
- Australian dwelling approvals rebounded 7.2% in June ↗Australian Bureau of Statistics · 30 Jul 2026 · Accessed 1 Nov 2026
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