New Privately Owned Residential Housing Units Authorized To Be Built
Annual 1983
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 140,373,802 2,462 718 14 66 1,664
Bergen County 133,870,394 1,804 1,070 200 16 518
Burlington County 82,498,345 2,046 1,612 42 0 392
Camden County 78,516,783 2,254 1,263 288 7 696
Cape May County 59,189,717 1,234 667 310 46 211
Cumberland County 9,671,688 206 198 2 6 0
Essex County 42,421,909 538 479 12 0 47
Gloucester County 39,070,232 971 823 10 8 130
Hudson County 22,236,651 663 84 98 43 438
Hunterdon County 49,250,702 780 752 28 0 0
Mercer County 70,399,810 1,250 1,076 6 0 168
Middlesex County 256,850,395 6,419 3,594 108 154 2,563
Monmouth County 239,877,127 4,142 3,428 24 76 614
Morris County 151,296,433 2,312 2,067 24 51 170
Ocean County 207,230,694 4,782 4,263 84 14 421
Passaic County 32,092,718 667 419 28 3 217
Salem County 5,597,860 105 105 0 0 0
Somerset County 103,895,433 1,812 1,621 18 73 100
Sussex County 33,572,058 649 641 8 0 0
Union County 26,412,864 456 330 42 4 80
Warren County 17,940,574 345 329 0 0 16
TOTALS 1,802,266,189 35,897 25,539 1,346 567 8,445
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 Census Bureau
Prepared by:  New Jersey Department of Labor, 7/97