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Monmouth County, NJ

Name: Building Permits — Monmouth County, NJ
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Residential building permits · 2015–2025

Housing units authorized (2025): 2,138
Construction valuation (2025): $596,618,873
By structure type (2025): 1-unit 1,481 · 2-unit 14 · 3-4 30 · 5+ 613

Units authorized by year

Year	Units	Valuation
2025	2,138	$596,618,873
2024	2,782	$568,967,838
2023	2,525	$525,867,201
2022	2,394	$473,156,525
2021	2,350	$404,790,385
2020	2,638	$453,840,765
2019	1,566	$346,293,545
2018	1,897	$345,298,115
2017	1,474	$311,249,807
2016	1,933	$307,001,585
2015	1,399	$281,563,976

The Census Building Permits Survey counts new privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits — a leading indicator of housing supply. "1-unit" is single-family; "5+ units" is larger multifamily. Figures are imputation-adjusted to cover permit offices that did not report.

Source: Census Building Permits Survey. License: CC0 1.0.