City building permits · May 2026
Carlstadt borough Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Carlstadt borough, New Jersey — 17 units in May 2026, 160 over the last 12 months — latest month +183.3% vs. a year earlier.
17
Units (latest month)
5
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$115,958
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 160 units permitted · latest month +183.3% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 5 | 29.4% |
| 2-unit structures | 8 | 47.1% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 4 | 23.5% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 17 | 100% |
Carlstadt borough building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Carlstadt borough, New Jersey?+
17 new residential units were authorized in Carlstadt borough in May 2026, and 160 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Carlstadt borough permitting?+
In May 2026, 5 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 70.6% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Carlstadt borough's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.