| |
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
2011-12
|
2012-13
|
| Value (a) – $ million |
|
|
|
|
|
| New South Wales |
52 744
|
52 287
|
50 667
|
53 813
|
53 290
|
| Victoria |
38 613
|
43 008
|
43 829
|
43 697
|
45 536
|
| Queensland |
36 541
|
34 727
|
27 944
|
28 447
|
30 025
|
| South Australia |
11 015
|
10 276
|
9 079
|
8 978
|
9 157
|
| Western Australia |
21 185
|
22 150
|
18 702
|
20 929
|
25 246
|
| Tasmania |
2 608
|
2 341
|
2 006
|
1 963
|
1 925
|
| Northern Territory |
1 474
|
1 356
|
1 090
|
1 238
|
1 403
|
| Australian Capital Territory |
3 220
|
3 101
|
2 825
|
2 802
|
3 009
|
| Australia |
167 398
|
169 245
|
156 142
|
161 867
|
169 591
|
| Annual change – per cent |
|
|
|
|
| New South Wales |
2.1
|
-0.9
|
-3.1
|
6.2
|
-1.0
|
| Victoria |
-2.4
|
11.4
|
1.9
|
-0.3
|
4.2
|
| Queensland |
-6.1
|
-5.0
|
-19.5
|
1.8
|
5.5
|
| South Australia |
3.7
|
-6.7
|
-11.6
|
-1.1
|
2.0
|
| Western Australia |
-2.8
|
4.6
|
-15.6
|
11.9
|
20.6
|
| Tasmania |
-1.1
|
-10.2
|
-14.3
|
-2.2
|
-1.9
|
| Northern Territory |
17.8
|
-8.0
|
-19.6
|
13.6
|
13.4
|
| Australian Capital Territory |
19.4
|
-3.7
|
-8.9
|
-0.8
|
7.4
|
| Australia |
-1.0
|
1.1
|
-7.7
|
3.7
|
4.8
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
(a) Lending commitments by all types of lenders for the construction and purchase of owner occupied dwellings,
these figures include refinancing across lending institution, but excludes alterations and additions. |
| Source: ABS, Housing Finance, Cat. no. 5609.0, June 2014 |
| |
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
2011-12
|
2012-13
|
| Average size of new owner-occupied home loan (a) – $'000 |
|
|
|
| New South Wales |
296.9
|
326.6
|
343.5
|
329.4
|
334.3
|
| Victoria |
257.9
|
285.0
|
303.7
|
300.6
|
300.4
|
| Queensland |
274.7
|
287.6
|
289.2
|
284.4
|
284.4
|
| South Australia |
224.9
|
238.4
|
251.3
|
244.7
|
247.6
|
| Western Australia |
274.6
|
300.2
|
291.5
|
276.7
|
297.4
|
| Tasmania |
191.5
|
211.2
|
214.9
|
218.8
|
214.3
|
| Northern Territory |
274.4
|
298.3
|
304.9
|
309.8
|
326.0
|
| Australian Capital Territory |
287.9
|
308.9
|
330.4
|
328.7
|
339.3
|
| Australia |
271.3
|
294.7
|
306.0
|
298.4
|
302.5
|
| Annual change – per cent |
|
|
|
|
| New South Wales |
7.4
|
10.0
|
5.2
|
-4.1
|
1.5
|
| Victoria |
9.2
|
10.5
|
6.6
|
-1.0
|
-0.1
|
| Queensland |
9.9
|
4.7
|
0.6
|
-1.7
|
0.0
|
| South Australia |
11.0
|
6.0
|
5.4
|
-2.6
|
1.2
|
| Western Australia |
12.6
|
9.3
|
-2.9
|
-5.1
|
7.5
|
| Tasmania |
12.6
|
10.3
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
-2.0
|
| Northern Territory |
21.6
|
8.7
|
2.2
|
1.6
|
5.2
|
| Australian Capital Territory |
9.6
|
7.3
|
7.0
|
-0.5
|
3.2
|
| Australia |
9.6
|
8.6
|
3.8
|
-2.5
|
1.4
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| (a) Includes refinancing, but excludes alterations and additions and refinancing. Comprises construction of new dwellings and purchase of new and established dwellings |
| Source: ABS, Housing Finance, Cat. no. 5609.0, June 2014 |
| |
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
2011-12
|
2012-13
|
| Average monthly repayment on new loans – $ |
|
|
|
| New South Wales |
1 922
|
2 039
|
2 363
|
2 387
|
2 353
|
| Victoria |
1 813
|
1 918
|
2 277
|
2 211
|
2 112
|
| Queensland |
1 882
|
1 905
|
2 112
|
2 058
|
1 963
|
| South Australia |
1 524
|
1 537
|
1 768
|
1 757
|
1 718
|
| Western Australia |
1 963
|
2 038
|
2 192
|
2 116
|
2 126
|
| Tasmania |
1 356
|
1 375
|
1 522
|
1 471
|
1 458
|
| Northern Territory |
1 906
|
1 927
|
2 131
|
2 224
|
2 221
|
| Australian Capital Territory |
1 912
|
1 939
|
2 151
|
2 188
|
2 314
|
| Australia |
1 847
|
1 926
|
2 205
|
2 174
|
2 116
|
| Loan repayments (a) – percentage of family income |
|
|
|
| New South Wales |
34.3
|
34.3
|
38.3
|
37.2
|
35.6
|
| Victoria |
31.2
|
31.3
|
35.7
|
33.0
|
31.8
|
| Queensland |
33.3
|
31.5
|
33.3
|
30.9
|
29.3
|
| South Australia |
31.7
|
31.1
|
34.5
|
33.1
|
30.2
|
| Western Australia |
28.5
|
27.5
|
27.0
|
23.6
|
24.9
|
| Tasmania |
30.6
|
28.2
|
29.2
|
26.8
|
26.2
|
| Northern Territory |
24.1
|
23.0
|
23.6
|
22.3
|
24.6
|
| Australian Capital Territory |
18.7
|
17.7
|
18.7
|
18.0
|
20.2
|
| Australia |
32.2
|
31.7
|
34.7
|
32.6
|
31.3
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| (a) Annual average of proportion of family income devoted to meeting loan repayments. |
|
| Source: Real Estate Institute of Australia, Home Loan Affordability Report, June 2014. Note: REIA updated the methodology for these statistics in September 2013. For the latest data see: http://library.parl.net/~/media/library/statistics/Housing_data.xlsx |
| |
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
2011-12
|
2012-13
|
| Median price of houses sold – $'000 (a) |
|
|
|
|
| Sydney |
535.4
|
601.1
|
642.9
|
638.7
|
668.5
|
| Melbourne |
427.1
|
520.0
|
553.6
|
528.8
|
533.4
|
| Brisbane |
406.5
|
448.0
|
443.1
|
426.8
|
438.5
|
| Adelaide |
360.0
|
394.8
|
405.4
|
389.3
|
396.0
|
| Perth |
433.8
|
487.5
|
486.3
|
473.8
|
505.0
|
| Hobart |
323.4
|
366.1
|
373.4
|
358.3
|
353.1
|
| Darwin |
445.8
|
535.3
|
544.2
|
535.8
|
587.6
|
| Canberra |
444.7
|
494.1
|
526.0
|
509.4
|
508.8
|
Weighted average eight
capital cities |
460.6
|
513.7
|
537.4
|
515.2
|
531.2
|
| Annual change – per cent |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sydney |
-2.8
|
12.3
|
7.0
|
-0.7
|
4.7
|
| Melbourne |
-4.1
|
21.7
|
6.5
|
-4.5
|
0.9
|
| Brisbane |
-0.3
|
10.2
|
-1.1
|
-3.7
|
2.8
|
| Adelaide |
1.8
|
9.7
|
2.7
|
-4.0
|
1.7
|
| Perth |
-6.3
|
12.4
|
-0.3
|
-2.6
|
6.6
|
| Hobart |
-1.0
|
13.2
|
2.0
|
-4.1
|
-1.4
|
| Darwin |
7.7
|
20.1
|
1.7
|
-1.5
|
9.7
|
| Canberra |
-4.1
|
11.1
|
6.5
|
-3.1
|
-0.1
|
Weighted average eight
capital cities |
0.3
|
11.5
|
4.6
|
-4.1
|
3.1
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| (a) Moving annual average as of June of the financial year |
| Source: Real Estate Institute of Australia, Market Facts, multiple issues; and data provided by REIA to the Parliamentary Library |
| Note: REIA has recently revised some of their housing data. For the latest statistics see: http://library.parl.net/~/media/library/statistics/Housing_data.xlsx |
| |
2008-09
|
2009-10
|
2010-11
|
2011-12
|
2012-13
|
| Median rent for three bedroom houses let – $ per week |
|
|
|
| Sydney |
350
|
373
|
398
|
415
|
423
|
| Melbourne |
303
|
323
|
335
|
340
|
345
|
| Brisbane |
336
|
344
|
350
|
353
|
361
|
| Adelaide |
285
|
299
|
315
|
321
|
323
|
| Perth |
363
|
374
|
383
|
421
|
468
|
| Hobart |
306
|
320
|
338
|
335
|
326
|
| Darwin |
531
|
552
|
542
|
547
|
635
|
| Canberra |
401
|
423
|
448
|
460
|
458
|
Weighted average eight
capital cities |
332
|
350
|
365
|
378
|
389
|
| Annual change – per cent |
|
|
|
|
|
| Sydney |
11.4
|
6.6
|
6.7
|
4.4
|
1.8
|
| Melbourne |
12.3
|
6.3
|
3.9
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
| Brisbane |
8.0
|
2.2
|
1.8
|
0.7
|
2.5
|
| Adelaide |
8.1
|
4.8
|
5.4
|
2.0
|
0.4
|
| Perth |
10.3
|
3.1
|
2.3
|
10.1
|
11.0
|
| Hobart |
7.8
|
4.7
|
5.5
|
-0.7
|
-2.6
|
| Darwin |
12.4
|
4.0
|
-1.9
|
0.9
|
16.2
|
| Canberra |
8.1
|
5.3
|
5.9
|
2.8
|
-0.5
|
Weighted average eight
capital cities |
10.6
|
5.2
|
4.5
|
3.5
|
2.9
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
(a) Data for Melbourne in both the June and September 2008 quarters was not available.
Therefore, values have been imputed, by taking an average of the remaining quarters within a given financial year. |
Source: Real Estate Institute of Australia, Market Facts, April 2014.
Note: REIA has recently revised some of their housing data.
For the latest statistics see:http://library.parl.net/~/media/library/statistics/Housing_data.xlsx |
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