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Building approvals

About this topic

Building approvals are a leading indicator of residential development activity in Corrigin (S). Monthly dwelling approvals respond faster than Census measures to market conditions, interest rates, and planning cycles.

This view uses monthly ABS Building Approvals data through January 2026. The rolling 12-month total smooths volatility to show the underlying trend rather than one-off monthly swings.

Key insight

In January 2026, 0 residential dwellings were approved in Corrigin (S). Over the latest 12 months, approvals totalled 6.

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6

12-month rolling total

to January 2026

2

2025-26 FYTD

Latest annual total

6

Peak year

2019-20

Chart view

Monthly dwelling approvals

Monthly approvals split between houses and other dwellings, with a rolling 12-month total overlay.

Data table

Monthly approvals table

Download the underlying approvals time series shown in the current view.

PeriodHousesOtherTotalRolling 12m
2026-010006
2025-120006
2025-110006
2025-100006
2025-090006
2025-082026
2025-070004
2025-061014
2025-051013
2025-040002
2025-032024
2025-020003
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Building Approvals (8731.0). Compiled by Geografia.