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

1,603.1

1,274.7

17

19.1

292.3

1,303.4

263.3

149.5

330.3

731.5

391.8

Monthly Data (Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rates)

2000

 

October

1,527

1,218

NA

271

NA

172

315

715

325

November

1,559

1,209

NA

306

NA

146

325

669

419

December

1,532

1,236

NA

259

NA

173

239

679

441

 

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

1,625

1,248

NA

340

NA

171

376

705

373

December

1,570

1,293

NA

263

NA

144

335

687

404

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

Source: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce

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


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