New Privately Owned Residential Housing Units Authorized To Be Built
Annual 2004
New Jersey Counties
Single- Two- 3-or-4- 5-or-More-
  Total Total Family Family Family Family
County Value Units Units Units Units Units
Atlantic County 254,456,099 2,075 1,970 48 23 34
Bergen County 394,147,014 2,142 914 332 64 832
Burlington County 174,653,615 1,516 1,302 10 4 200
Camden County 134,328,000 1,413 1,222 0 57 134
Cape May County 310,694,974 2,149 1,101 526 131 391
Cumberland County 54,640,550 566 564 2 0 0
Essex County 206,455,512 2,343 436 702 694 511
Gloucester County 205,150,706 2,050 1,638 0 11 401
Hudson County 266,557,070 3,808 386 852 150 2,420
Hunterdon County 116,222,318 648 627 0 21 0
Mercer County 148,611,147 1,641 938 4 14 685
Middlesex County 316,330,730 2,622 1,899 14 53 656
Monmouth County 410,856,945 2,628 2,179 20 29 400
Morris County 220,790,527 1,427 888 10 124 405
Ocean County 452,045,328 3,818 3,300 30 3 485
Passaic County 87,414,927 763 437 28 14 284
Salem County 32,629,550 334 289 0 0 45
Somerset County 222,745,845 1,362 797 6 43 516
Sussex County 92,450,915 612 558 10 0 44
Union County 116,828,671 1,399 411 706 41 241
Warren County 76,174,005 620 573 0 0 47
New Jersey Totals 4,294,184,448 35,936 22,429 3,300 1,476 8,731
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:  US Bureau of the Census, Manufacturing  & Construction Division
Prepared by: New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development, May 2005