Building permits · Jun 2026
San Diego County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for San Diego County, California — 930 units authorized in Jun 2026, 10,989 over the last 12 months — latest month -48.7% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 330 | 35.5% |
| 2-unit structures | 50 | 5.4% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 11 | 1.2% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 539 | 58.0% |
| All units | 930 | 100% |
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San Diego County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in San Diego County?+
930 new residential units were authorized in San Diego County, California in Jun 2026, and 10,989 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of San Diego County permits are multifamily?+
64.5% of San Diego County's Jun 2026 permitted units were in multifamily (2+ unit) buildings.
Where does this data come from?+
Figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's Building Permits Survey, a monthly census of permit-issuing jurisdictions. pumsdata is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau.