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IndicatorsHousing & ConstructionCalifornia Building Permits

California Building Permits

FREDStored official data

New private housing units authorized by building permits for California, monthly, not seasonally adjusted. Source: Census via FRED.

LatestN/A
MoMN/A
YoYN/A
10Y AvgN/A
FrequencyMonthly
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Data record

Tier 1 - criticalU.S. macro backbone via St. Louis Fed; revision/vintage capable.Action: deepen nowExpected coverage: 800,000 series.
Provider health
SourceFRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)
FRED
Native keyProvider-native identifier used to reconcile this country/provider series.
CABPPRIV
FreshnessDisplayed as stored official data.Official values served from the platform's stored snapshot while live refresh is unavailable or not included for this access level.Fetched: Not recorded.Latest observation flag: Preliminary.
Stored official data
HistoryPoint-in-time data via the FRED ALFRED endpoint. Each request returns the values as they were published on the supplied vintage date.Vintage history is derived from FRED ALFRED's realtime_start/realtime_end query parameters.
Source-native vintage
ReuseCommercial use: dataset specific.Redistribution: review required.Do not treat FRED as an automatically reusable commercial-display source. Prefer direct BEA, BLS, Census, FRB, Treasury, and EIA feeds where possible.Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (CABPPRIV). Accessed 2026-05-09. Underlying-source rights may differ.
Dataset exceptions

Research notes

69 · Caution
ComparabilityAggregator is not the statistical authority: Use the source agency, source code, and methodology link when citing or reconciling with official releases.Seasonal-adjustment status needs attention: Prefer same-adjustment comparisons, or transform to year-over-year changes before cross-series comparison.
2 notes
QualitySource authority: 82/100. Aggregator source: useful access layer, but official methodology remains with the originating agency.Methodology completeness: 70/100. 70% of core provider, geography, unit, frequency, citation, and revision fields are populated.Timeliness and freshness: 52/100. 0 observations available; release status none; data status fallbackRevision and vintage depth: 100/100. Point-in-time data via the FRED ALFRED endpoint. Each request returns the values as they were published on the supplied vintage date.
1/6 strong
CitationCalifornia Building Permits (FRED (St. Louis Fed): CABPPRIV, United States, retrieved May 9, 2026)
Retrieved May 9, 2026
Series details, provenance, and revision toolsFull metadata and supporting panels are kept here so the chart read stays focused.

Series details

SourceFRED (Federal Reserve Economic Data)
CategoryHousing & Construction
FrequencyMonthly
UnitUnits
Transformsyoy, mom
About this series

New private housing units authorized by building permits for California, monthly, not seasonally adjusted. Source: Census via FRED.

Data provenance

Data aggregatorConditional use
Source terms
Subnational (United States)13 regions · 26 series

U.S. States

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