Building permits · May 2026
Gloucester County Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Gloucester County, New Jersey — 158 units authorized in May 2026, 1,422 over the last 12 months — latest month +143.1% vs. a year earlier.
158
Units (latest month)
51
Single-family units
107
Multifamily (5+) units
$28,534,821
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 1,422 units permitted · latest month +143.1% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 51 | 32.3% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 107 | 67.7% |
| All units | 158 | 100% |
Gloucester County building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Gloucester County?+
158 new residential units were authorized in Gloucester County, New Jersey in May 2026, and 1,422 over the trailing 12 months (U.S. Census Building Permits Survey).
What share of Gloucester County permits are multifamily?+
67.7% of Gloucester County's May 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.