Building approvals in Broome
New residential dwellings approved in the Broome council area, from Australian Bureau of Statistics data. Showing the 12 months to May 2026 and the trend over time.
111
dwellings (last 12 mo)
78
houses
33
units
#219
of councils, by volume
+23%
vs prior 12 months
Dwellings approved over time
Rolling 12-month total of dwellings approved — the supply trend for Broome, smoothing out the month-to-month noise.
Dwelling units approved (new residential), for the whole council area — a planning-stage indicator, not completed homes, and lumpy month to month. Units = townhouses and apartments. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Building Approvals (CC BY 4.0).