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29,420 new housing units permitted in the 12 months to September 2026, +43% on the year before, with $5.9B of construction value.
In 5+ unit buildings All new housing units
| October 2024 | 1,656 units | 603 in 5+ unit buildings |
| November 2024 | 1,872 units | 1,070 in 5+ unit buildings |
| December 2024 | 1,855 units | 901 in 5+ unit buildings |
| January 2025 | 1,074 units | 238 in 5+ unit buildings |
| February 2025 | 1,541 units | 597 in 5+ unit buildings |
| March 2025 | 1,606 units | 648 in 5+ unit buildings |
| April 2025 | 1,752 units | 782 in 5+ unit buildings |
| May 2025 | 1,687 units | 663 in 5+ unit buildings |
| June 2025 | 1,684 units | 727 in 5+ unit buildings |
| July 2025 | 1,466 units | 519 in 5+ unit buildings |
| August 2025 | 2,575 units | 1,583 in 5+ unit buildings |
| September 2025 | 1,772 units | 896 in 5+ unit buildings |
| October 2025 | 1,917 units | 1,038 in 5+ unit buildings |
| November 2025 | 2,331 units | 1,524 in 5+ unit buildings |
| December 2025 | 2,664 units | 1,770 in 5+ unit buildings |
| January 2026 | 1,975 units | 1,173 in 5+ unit buildings |
| February 2026 | 5,084 units | 4,024 in 5+ unit buildings |
| March 2026 | 2,417 units | 1,358 in 5+ unit buildings |
| April 2026 | 1,562 units | 519 in 5+ unit buildings |
| May 2026 | 2,308 units | 1,392 in 5+ unit buildings |
| June 2026 | 1,676 units | 637 in 5+ unit buildings |
| July 2026 | 2,302 units | 1,254 in 5+ unit buildings |
| August 2026 | 3,491 units | 2,545 in 5+ unit buildings |
| September 2026 | 1,693 units | 772 in 5+ unit buildings |
Last 12 months. Value is the construction cost reported on the permits.
| Building size | Buildings | Units | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | 9,891 | 9,891 | $3B |
| 2 units | 655 | 1,310 | $300M |
| 3–4 units | 66 | 213 | $45.1M |
| 5+ units | 381 | 18,006 | $2.6B |
| Year | Housing units | In 5+ unit buildings | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22,250 | 10,633 | $4.6B |
| 2024 | 19,809 | 9,430 | $3.9B |
| 2023 | 24,286 | 13,214 | $5.4B |