| RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMITS AUTHORIZED 2000-2006 | ||||||||||
| COUNTY | TYPE | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | Total | |
| Atlantic County | Total | 1,625 | 1,685 | 2,020 | 2,285 | 2,075 | 2,002 | 1,893 | 13,585 | |
| Single | 1,433 | 1,583 | 1,851 | 2,058 | 1,970 | 1,839 | 1,536 | 12,270 | ||
| Multi | 192 | 102 | 169 | 227 | 105 | 163 | 357 | 1,315 | ||
| Bergen County | Total | 2,847 | 1,784 | 1,771 | 1,289 | 2,142 | 2,972 | 2,164 | 14,969 | |
| Single | 1,076 | 1,010 | 1,015 | 760 | 914 | 1,220 | 1,096 | 7,091 | ||
| Multi | 1,771 | 774 | 756 | 529 | 1,228 | 1,752 | 1,068 | 7,878 | ||
| Burlington County | Total | 2,775 | 2,184 | 2,359 | 1,805 | 1,516 | 1,475 | 2,784 | 14,898 | |
| Single | 2,282 | 2,118 | 2,026 | 1,639 | 1,302 | 1,290 | 996 | 11,653 | ||
| Multi | 493 | 66 | 333 | 166 | 214 | 185 | 1,788 | 3,245 | ||
| Camden County | Total | 796 | 757 | 1,160 | 1,934 | 1,413 | 1,706 | 1,183 | 8,949 | |
| Single | 686 | 690 | 792 | 1,245 | 1,222 | 1,160 | 872 | 6,667 | ||
| Multi | 110 | 67 | 368 | 689 | 191 | 546 | 311 | 2,282 | ||
| Cape May County | Total | 1,242 | 1,403 | 1,422 | 1,693 | 2,149 | 2,433 | 1,580 | 11,922 | |
| Single | 791 | 832 | 814 | 1,099 | 1,101 | 1,125 | 774 | 6,536 | ||
| Multi | 451 | 571 | 608 | 594 | 1,048 | 1,308 | 806 | 5,386 | ||
| Cumberland County | Total | 255 | 256 | 310 | 374 | 566 | 630 | 737 | 3,128 | |
| Single | 226 | 250 | 297 | 364 | 564 | 597 | 693 | 2,991 | ||
| Multi | 29 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 33 | 44 | 137 | ||
| Essex County | Total | 1,491 | 1,548 | 1,588 | 2,235 | 2,343 | 3,128 | 3,284 | 15,617 | |
| Single | 686 | 494 | 350 | 386 | 436 | 718 | 654 | 3,724 | ||
| Multi | 805 | 1,054 | 1,238 | 1,849 | 1,907 | 2,410 | 2,630 | 11,893 | ||
| Gloucester County | Total | 1,337 | 1,635 | 1,802 | 1,859 | 2,050 | 2,075 | 1,141 | 11,899 | |
| Single | 1,294 | 1,338 | 1,689 | 1,560 | 1,638 | 1,882 | 1,021 | 10,422 | ||
| Multi | 43 | 297 | 113 | 299 | 412 | 193 | 120 | 1,477 | ||
| Hudson County | Total | 1,338 | 1,116 | 1,534 | 2,116 | 3,808 | 4,498 | 4,275 | 18,685 | |
| Single | 98 | 68 | 99 | 215 | 386 | 361 | 277 | 1,504 | ||
| Multi | 1,240 | 1,048 | 1,435 | 1,901 | 3,422 | 4,137 | 3,998 | 17,181 | ||
| Hunterdon County | Total | 616 | 685 | 602 | 814 | 648 | 506 | 350 | 4,221 | |
| Single | 616 | 671 | 593 | 814 | 627 | 436 | 305 | 4,062 | ||
| Multi | 0 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 70 | 45 | 159 | ||
| Mercer County | Total | 1,283 | 1,355 | 1,428 | 1,188 | 1,641 | 1,296 | 847 | 9,038 | |
| Single | 1,210 | 1,172 | 1,126 | 778 | 938 | 1,221 | 578 | 7,023 | ||
| Multi | 73 | 183 | 302 | 410 | 703 | 75 | 269 | 2,015 | ||
| Middlesex County | Total | 2,460 | 1,884 | 1,999 | 2,306 | 2,622 | 3,206 | 2,567 | 17,044 | |
| Single | 1,850 | 1,533 | 1,623 | 1,808 | 1,899 | 1,774 | 1,177 | 11,664 | ||
| Multi | 610 | 351 | 376 | 498 | 723 | 1,432 | 1,390 | 5,380 | ||
| Monmouth County | Total | 2,912 | 2,194 | 2,372 | 2,756 | 2,628 | 2,584 | 2,820 | 18,266 | |
| Single | 2,268 | 1,871 | 2,213 | 2,068 | 2,179 | 1,932 | 1,517 | 14,048 | ||
| Multi | 644 | 323 | 159 | 688 | 449 | 652 | 1,303 | 4,218 | ||
| Morris County | Total | 2,684 | 1,577 | 1,914 | 1,555 | 1,427 | 2,503 | 1,670 | 13,330 | |
| Single | 2,122 | 1,038 | 1,128 | 885 | 888 | 927 | 791 | 7,779 | ||
| Multi | 562 | 539 | 786 | 670 | 539 | 1,576 | 879 | 5,551 | ||
| Ocean County | Total | 5,633 | 3,830 | 3,534 | 4,009 | 3,818 | 2,904 | 2,114 | 25,842 | |
| Single | 5,032 | 3,578 | 3,376 | 3,305 | 3,300 | 2,743 | 2,079 | 23,413 | ||
| Multi | 601 | 252 | 158 | 704 | 518 | 161 | 35 | 2,429 | ||
| Passaic County | Total | 457 | 631 | 689 | 829 | 763 | 647 | 850 | 4,866 | |
| Single | 341 | 423 | 571 | 741 | 437 | 230 | 375 | 3,118 | ||
| Multi | 116 | 208 | 118 | 88 | 326 | 417 | 475 | 1,748 | ||
| Salem County | Total | 161 | 180 | 170 | 307 | 334 | 297 | 298 | 1,747 | |
| Single | 161 | 180 | 166 | 208 | 289 | 285 | 197 | 1,486 | ||
| Multi | 0 | 0 | 4 | 99 | 45 | 12 | 101 | 261 | ||
| Somerset County | Total | 2,282 | 1,439 | 1,530 | 1,260 | 1,362 | 1,220 | 1,058 | 10,151 | |
| Single | 1,227 | 1,103 | 869 | 890 | 797 | 818 | 623 | 6,327 | ||
| Multi | 1,055 | 336 | 661 | 370 | 565 | 402 | 435 | 3,824 | ||
| Sussex County | Total | 719 | 808 | 679 | 587 | 612 | 668 | 603 | 4,676 | |
| Single | 719 | 621 | 667 | 547 | 558 | 666 | 551 | 4,329 | ||
| Multi | 0 | 187 | 12 | 40 | 54 | 2 | 52 | 347 | ||
| Union County | Total | 776 | 551 | 681 | 1,198 | 1,399 | 1,278 | 1,593 | 7,476 | |
| Single | 387 | 196 | 247 | 213 | 411 | 599 | 549 | 2,602 | ||
| Multi | 389 | 355 | 434 | 985 | 988 | 679 | 1,044 | 4,874 | ||
| Warren County | Total | 896 | 765 | 877 | 585 | 620 | 560 | 512 | 4,815 | |
| Single | 755 | 734 | 867 | 580 | 573 | 441 | 452 | 4,402 | ||
| Multi | 141 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 47 | 119 | 60 | 413 | ||
| New Jersey | Total | 34,585 | 28,267 | 30,441 | 32,984 | 35,936 | 38,588 | 34,323 | 235,124 | |
| Single | 25,260 | 21,503 | 22,379 | 22,163 | 22,429 | 22,264 | 17,113 | 153,111 | ||
| Multi | 9,325 | 6,764 | 8,062 | 10,821 | 13,507 | 16,324 | 17,210 | 82,013 | ||
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Manufacturing & Construction Division | ||||||||||
| Prepared by: New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development, 7/07 | ||||||||||