2024 Annual Residential Building Permits by County
					Single-		Two-		3-or 4-		5-or-More
	Total		Total		Family		Family		Family		Family
County	Value		Units		Units		Units		Units		Units
Atlantic	133,344,323		647		383		16		0		248
Bergen	604,677,342		3,329		1,450		218		118		1,543
Burlington	324,645,129		2,154		1,063		2		101		988
Camden	105,970,134		970		434		14		13		509
Cape May	357,530,259		895		660		120		80		35
Cumberland	35,217,679		253		120		4		0		129
Essex	555,662,494		3,827		298		308		193		3,028
Gloucester	121,343,399		899		787		2		0		110
Hudson	847,697,127		5,136		917		144		70		4,005
Hunterdon	43,119,124		336		149		4		3		180
Mercer	347,204,567		2,026		827		16		0		1,183
Middlesex	338,260,458		1,792		677		26		16		1,073
Monmouth	568,967,838		2,782		2,151		24		164		443
Morris	413,687,851		2,055		864		4		26		1,161
Ocean	618,878,329		3,706		2,808		114		35		749
Passaic	82,454,568		852		209		20		9		614
Salem	15,110,739		64		64		0		0		0
Somerset	121,112,023		635		320		6		24		285
Sussex	30,066,367		158		116		4		20		18
Union	178,232,882		1,696		212		90		14		1,380
Warren	98,269,916		720		298		4		15		403
New Jersey	5,941,452,548		34,932		14,807		1,140		901		18,084
This table is prepared from annualized building permit data.  Due to differences in cutoff dates, annualized data
may differ from annual averages derived from aggregated monthly data.
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Manufacturing and Construction Division.
Prepared by: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, May 2025