Where are the biggest housing gluts?

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By Leith van Onselen

With the ABS releasing population growth figures for June, it’s an opportune time to examine how dwelling construction is tracking against population growth at the state level.

First, the national picture shows that dwelling construction has risen to record levels as population growth is falling:

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.
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