Specialist Topics

Building approvals

About this topic

Building approvals are a leading indicator of residential development activity in Renmark Paringa (DC). 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, 4 residential dwellings were approved in Renmark Paringa (DC). Over the latest 12 months, approvals totalled 58.

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58

12-month rolling total

to January 2026

40

2025-26 FYTD

Latest annual total

64

Peak year

2020-21

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
2026-0122458
2025-1270757
2025-1130352
2025-1060651
2025-091201246
2025-0806642
2025-0720236
2025-0630338
2025-0540436
2025-0450534
2025-0320231
2025-0240431
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Building Approvals (8731.0). Compiled by Geografia.