New Jersey market at a glance
| Car washes (NAICS 811192) | 661 establishments (2022: 652) · 6,073 employees · $234.0 million payroll |
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| All automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS 8111) | 4,646 establishments · 25,528 employees |
| Top counties | Bergen 67, Essex 60, Middlesex 59, Union 54, Monmouth 53, Camden 50, Ocean 46, Hudson 42, Passaic 40, Morris 35 |
| Top metro areas (whole-metro counts) | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ: 1,112 (all states in the metro); Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD: 337 (all states in the metro); Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ: 53 (all states in the metro); Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ: 29; Trenton-Princeton, NJ: 20; Vineland, NJ: 7 |
| Households per establishment | 5,361 (US: 6,702) |
| Population | 9,500,851 |
| Households | 3,543,944 |
| Household vehicles | 6,033,839 (1.7 per household) |
| Median household income | $104,294 |
| Top counties, vehicles (ACS 5-year) | Bergen 616,153, Middlesex 547,432, Monmouth 477,131, Ocean 447,254, Essex 419,351, Morris 374,272, Union 343,896, Camden 343,053, Burlington 341,440, Passaic 286,445 |
Source: US Census Bureau: County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023, ACS 2024 1-year; city populations, Vintage 2024. US = 50 states + DC.
New Jersey detail shop questions
- How many auto detailing businesses are there in New Jersey?
- Census has no detailing category. Its closest, car washes (NAICS 811192), counted 661 in New Jersey in 2023, most in Bergen (67), Essex (60), Middlesex (59), Union (54) and Monmouth (53) (Census County Business Patterns, 2023).
- How many vehicles are there in New Jersey?
- New Jersey households had 6,033,839 vehicles available, 1.7 per household (ACS 2024 1-year). By county, the most are in Bergen (616,153), Middlesex (547,432), Monmouth (477,131), Ocean (447,254), Essex (419,351) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).
Auto detail shop software in neighbouring states
Number of car washes, CBP 2023.
- New York · 964
- Pennsylvania · 628
- Delaware · 55