$ million - Source frequency: quarterly · Methodology · Corrections
Australia's new housing loan commitments was $97,648 as of April 2026. The value of new housing loans committed by lenders each quarter — owner-occupier and investor, excluding refinancing — seasonally adjusted. Housing finance commitments are the earliest read on housing demand and household borrowing, and they respond quickly to interest rate changes. Data is sourced from ABS Lending Indicators (Cat. 5601.0), LEND_HOUSING FIN_VAL.DV8368.TOTDWELL and updated quarterly.
The value of new housing loans committed by lenders each quarter — owner-occupier and investor, excluding refinancing — seasonally adjusted.
Housing finance commitments are the earliest read on housing demand and household borrowing, and they respond quickly to interest rate changes.
Higher is better
Source: ABS Lending Indicators (Cat. 5601.0), LEND_HOUSING FIN_VAL.DV8368.TOTDWELL
This data is sourced programmatically from official statistical APIs and data feeds (ABS Lending Indicators (Cat. 5601.0), LEND_HOUSING FIN_VAL.DV8368.TOTDWELL), updated quarterly. Our pipeline fetches the machine-readable version automatically and converts it to the standardised format shown here.
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