Building approvals in Port Macquarie-Hastings

New residential dwellings approved in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, from Australian Bureau of Statistics data. Showing the 12 months to Jun 2026 and the trend over time.

501
dwellings (last 12 mo)
350
houses
151
units
#99
of councils, by volume
-16%
vs prior 12 months

Dwellings approved over time

Rolling 12-month total of dwellings approved — the supply trend for Port Macquarie-Hastings, smoothing out the month-to-month noise.

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Crime in Port Macquarie-HastingsSee reported offences and the long-run trend for this council.

Suburbs in Port Macquarie-Hastings

Flood and bushfire exposure, crime, school catchments and zoning for each suburb in this council area.

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).