Licensed Child Care Centers (1996–2024)

Definition

Number of licensed child care centers in New Jersey.

Data Source

New Jersey Department of Children and Families.

State and county data are as of December 31 of each year listed.

As of 2024, Newark data are now for December 31st of each year listed. 2023 data reflects this change. Newark data are for June of each year listed--2012 Newark figures are as of September, 2015 Newark figures are as of November.

Notes

Data updated 11/5/2025.

Last Updated

2025-11