Historical Data

 

iconTable 3. New Privately Owned Housing Units Under Construction: 1969-Present*

 


Period


Total

In Structures With

MSAs

Regions

1 Unit

2 Units

3 and 4 units

5 Units or More

Inside

Outside

North-east

Mid-west

South

West

Annual Data

1969

884.8

349.6

23.0

26.2

486.0

NA

NA

158.7

210.5

335.2

180.3

1970

922.0

381.1

22.8

27.3

490.8

NA

NA

197.1

189.3

359.2

176.4

1971

1,254.0

504.9

26.7

37.8

684.6

NA

NA

236.6

278.5

494.4

244.4

1972

1,542.1

612.5

36.4

46.4

846.8

NA

NA

264.4

306.8

669.1

301.8

1973

1,454.4

521.7

31.0

48.0

853.6

NA

NA

239.4

293.1

650.2

271.7

1974

1000.8

441.1

19.4

29.1

511.3

NA

NA

178.0

218.8

418.9

185.1

1975

794.3

447.5

20.1

27.4

299.4

563.2

231.1

130.2

195.1

298.1

171.0

1976

922.0

562.6

22.7

31.8

304.9

658.5

263.5

125.4

232.1

333.3

231.2

1977

1,208.0

729.8

34.0

44.9

399.3

862.5

345.5

145.5

284.6

457.3

320.6

1978

1,310.2

764.5

36.1

47.3

462.2

968.0

342.2

158.3

309.2

497.6

345.2

1979

1,140.1

638.7

31.3

46.7

423.4

820.1

320.0

146.7

232.5

449.3

311.6

1980

896.1

514.5

28.3

40.3

313.1

620.9

275.2

120.1

171.4

376.7

227.9

1981

682.4

381.7

16.5

29.0

255.3

458.9

223.5

103.2

109.7

299.7

169.8

1982

720.0

399.7

16.5

24.9

278.9

511.7

208.3

98.6

112.4

344.0

165.0

1983

1,002.8

523.9

19.0

39.1

420.8

757.8

245.0

120.8

122.6

520.6

238.8

1984

1,050.5

556.0

20.9

42.5

431.0

814.1

236.4

152.5

137.3

488.9

271.7

1985

1,062.5

538.6

20.6

34.9

468.4

885.1

177.4

186.6

143.8

437.5

294.7

1986

1,073.5

583.1

19.3

28.4

442.7

899.7

173.8

218.9

165.7

387.3

301.5

1987

987.3

590.6

17.3

22.5

356.9

820.6

166.7

221.7

158.7

342.5

264.4

1988

919.4

569.6

16.1

24.1

309.5

757.5

161.9

201.6

148.1

308.2

261.6

1989

850.3

535.1

11.9

25.1

278.1

686.7

163.6

158.8

145.5

282.1

263.9

1990

711.4

449.1

10.9

15.1

236.3

553.9

157.5

121.6

133.4

242.3

214.1

1991

606.3

433.5

9.1

14.5

149.2

458.4

147.9

103.9

122.4

208.5

171.6

1992

612.4

472.7

5.6

11.3

122.8

453.1

159.4

81.4

137.8

228.4

164.8

1993

680.1

543.0

6.5

12.4

118.2

521.0

159.1

89.3

154.4

265.4

170.9

1994

762.2

557.8

9.1

12.9

182.5

597.6

164.5

96.3

173.5

312.1

180.3

1995

775.9

547.2

8.4

12.7

207.7

620.1

155.8

86.3

172.0

331.4

186.3

1996

792.3

550.0

9.0

19.1

214.3

629.9

162.4

85.2

178.0

337.6

191.4

1997

846.7

554.6

11.2

20.7

260.2

684.4

163.2

87.1

181.9

364.8

213.0

1998

970.8

659.1

8.3

20.5

282.9

794.8

176.0

98.5

201.2

428.5

242.6

1999

952.8

647.6

9.0

12.1

284.1

786.1

166.6

103.5

202.5

422.3

224.5

2000

933.8

623.4

10.2

19.5

280.7

759.8

173.9

110.0

186.6

397.6

239.5

Monthly Data (Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rates)

2000

 

July

980

658

NA

296

NA

105

205

430

240

August

975

659

NA

289

NA

106

200

429

240

September

971

658

NA

285

NA

106

197

424

244

October

971

659

NA

283

NA

107

197

424

243

November

969

655

NA

285

NA

108

197

417

247

December

965

652

NA

283

NA

111

192

413

249

 

2001

 

January

985

669

NA

284

NA

110

194

426

255

February

989

675

NA

283

NA

111

195

427

256

March

1,002

676

NA

293

NA

114

199

429

260

April

1,006

682

NA

291

NA

116

197

431

262

May

1,016

688

NA

299

NA

115

202

432

267

June

1,012

688

NA

294

NA

112

206

428

266

July

1,019

693

NA

296

NA

116

200

433

270

August

1,004

687

NA

288

NA

116

200

423

265

September

1,009

689

NA

291

NA

117

198

424

270

*Components may not add to totals because of rounding. Units in thousands.

Sources: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce; and Office of Policy Development and Research, Department of Housing and Urban Development

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