Historical Data

 

iconTable 2. New Privately Owned Housing Units Started: 1965–Present*

 

Period

Total

In Structures With

MSAs

Regions

1 Unit

2 Units

3 and 4 Units

5 Units or More

Inside

Outside

North-east

Midwest

South

West

Annual Data

1965

1,472.8

963.7

50.8

35.8

422.5

1,011.9

460.9

270.2

361.5

574.7

266.3

1966

1,164.9

778.6

34.6

26.5

325.1

787.7

377.1

206.5

288.3

472.5

197.6

1967

1,291.6

843.9

41.4

30.2

376.1

902.9

388.7

214.9

337.1

519.5

220.1

1968

1,507.6

899.4

46.0

34.9

527.3

1,096.4

411.2

226.8

368.6

618.5

293.7

1969

1,466.8

810.6

43.0

42.0

571.2

1,078.7

388.0

206.1

348.7

588.4

323.5

1970

1,433.6

812.9

42.4

42.4

535.9

1,017.9

415.7

217.9

293.5

611.6

310.5

1971

2,052.2

1,151.0

55.1

65.2

780.9

1,501.8

550.4

263.8

434.1

868.7

485.6

1972

2,356.6

1,309.2

67.1

74.2

906.2

1,720.4

636.2

329.5

442.8

1,057.0

527.4

1973

2,045.3

1,132.0

54.2

64.1

795.0

1,495.4

549.9

277.3

439.7

899.4

428.8

1974

1,337.7

888.1

33.2

34.9

381.6

922.5

415.3

183.2

317.3

552.8

284.5

1975

1,160.4

892.2

34.5

29.5

204.3

760.3

400.1

149.2

294.0

442.1

275.1

1976

1,537.5

1,162.4

44.0

41.9

289.2

1,043.5

494.1

169.2

400.1

568.5

399.6

1977

1,987.1

1,450.9

60.7

61.0

414.4

1,377.3

609.8

201.6

464.6

783.1

537.9

1978

2,020.3

1,433.3

62.2

62.8

462.0

1,432.1

588.2

200.3

451.2

823.7

545.2

1979

1,745.1

1,194.1

56.1

65.9

429.0

1,240.6

504.6

177.9

349.2

747.5

470.5

1980

1,292.2

852.2

48.8

60.7

330.5

913.6

378.7

125.4

218.1

642.7

306.0

1981

1,084.2

705.4

38.2

52.9

287.7

759.8

324.3

117.3

165.2

561.6

240.0

1982

1,062.2

662.6

31.9

48.1

319.6

784.8

277.4

116.7

149.1

591.0

205.4

1983

1,703.0

1,067.6

41.8

71.7

522.0

1,351.1

351.9

167.6

217.9

935.2

382.3

1984

1,749.5

1,084.2

38.6

82.8

544.0

1,414.6

334.9

204.1

243.4

866.0

436.0

1985

1,741.8

1,072.4

37.0

56.4

576.1

1,493.9

247.9

251.7

239.7

782.3

468.2

1986

1,805.4

1,179.4

36.1

47.9

542.0

1,546.3

259.1

293.5

295.8

733.1

483.0

1987

1,620.5

1,146.4

27.8

37.5

408.7

1,372.2

248.2

269.0

297.9

633.9

419.8

1988

1,488.1

1,081.3

23.4

35.4

348.0

1,243.0

245.1

235.3

274.0

574.9

403.9

1989

1,376.1

1,003.3

19.9

35.3

317.6

1,128.1

248.0

178.5

265.8

536.2

395.7

1990

1,192.7

894.8

16.1

21.4

260.4

946.9

245.7

131.3

253.2

479.3

328.9

1991

1,013.9

840.4

15.5

20.1

137.9

789.2

224.7

112.9

233.0

414.1

254.0

1992

1,199.7

1,029.9

12.4

18.3

139.0

931.5

268.2

126.7

287.8

496.9

288.3

1993

1,287.6

1,125.7

11.1

18.3

132.6

1,031.9

255.8

126.5

297.7

561.8

301.7

1994

1,457.0

1,198.4

14.8

20.2

223.5

1,183.1

273.9

138.2

328.9

639.1

350.8

1995

1,354.1

1,076.2

14.3

19.4

244.1

1,106.4

247.6

117.7

290.1

615.0

331.3

1996

1,476.8

1,160.9

16.4

28.8

270.8

1,211.4

265.5

132.1

321.5

661.9

361.4

1997

1,474.0

1,133.7

18.1

26.4

295.8

1,221.3

252.7

136.8

303.6

670.3

363.3

1998

1,616.9

1,271.4

15.7

26.9

302.9

1,349.9

267.0

148.5

330.5

743.0

394.9

1999

1,640.9

1,302.4

15.0

16.9

306.6

1,367.7

273.2

155.7

347.3

746.0

391.9

2000

1,568.7

1,230.9

15.2

23.5

299.1

1,297.3

271.4

154.5

317.5

713.6

383.1

2001

1,602.7

1,273.3

17.2

19.3

292.8

1,329.4

273.3

149.2

330.4

732.0

391.1

Monthly Data (Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rates)

2001

 

January

1,666

1,336

NA

290

NA

124

339

785

418

February

1,623

1,288

NA

310

NA

145

328

767

383

March

1,592

1,208

NA

339

NA

155

340

707

390

April

1,626

1,295

NA

289

NA

179

299

735

413

May

1,610

1,285

NA

296

NA

127

345

719

419

June

1,634

1,292

NA

288

NA

139

343

758

394

July

1,660

1,290

NA

329

NA

165

321

781

393

August

1,559

1,271

NA

261

NA

153

349

676

381

September

1,585

1,265

NA

274

NA

140

27

747

411

October

1,518

1,225

NA

260

NA

143

316

728

331

November

1,616

1,244

NA

333

NA

168

368

706

374

December

1,602

1,312

NA

273

NA

144

350

715

393

2002  

January

1,713

1,346

NA

301

NA

160

356

812

385

February

1,785

1,470

NA

272

NA

142

371

837

435

March

1,646

1,303

NA

292

NA

164

345

729

408

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

Source: Census Bureau, Department of Commerce

http://www.census.gov/const/www/newresconstindex.html


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