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Building approvals

About this topic

Building approvals are a leading indicator of residential development activity in Temora (A). 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, 1 residential dwellings were approved in Temora (A). Over the latest 12 months, approvals totalled 37.

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37

12-month rolling total

to January 2026

29

2025-26 FYTD

Latest annual total

43

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
2026-0110137
2025-1260638
2025-1120234
2025-1040435
2025-0920237
2025-0820237
2025-071021239
2025-0610139
2025-0500040
2025-0430342
2025-0310139
2025-0230340
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Building Approvals (8731.0). Compiled by Geografia.