Economic Indicators is designed to help gauge California’s current economic health and performance. Using public data, and with the oversight of our Research Advisory Council, we assembled a database of key economic indicators that are useful for understanding current and future economic conditions.
Total value for all residential units covered by building permits.
Number of multi-family units covered by building permits.
Number of building permits for single family homes.
Total number of residential units covered by building permits.
Value of building permits issued for non-residential construction, consisting of hotels and motels, non-housekeeping shelter, recreational, churches, industrial, parking garages, service stations, hospitals, offices, public works, schools/education, retail, other non-residential buildings, structures other than buildings, non-residential alterations, and residential garages.
Value of building permits issued for residential alterations. As such, the data covers only alterations done under permit rather than all alteration construction activity.