There are 2 Building Departments in Gwinnett County, Georgia, serving a population of 889,954 people in an area of 431 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 444,977 people, and 1 Building Department per 215 square miles.
In Georgia, Gwinnett County is ranked 88th of 159 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 38th of 159 counties in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Gwinnett County, Georgia building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Lilburn Zoning 76 Main Street Northwest Lilburn, GA
Snellville Planning and Zoning Department 2342 Oak Road Southwest Snellville, GA
Building Departments in Gwinnett County, GA are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Gwinnett County DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.
You may contact the Building Department for questions about:Find Gwinnett County Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Gwinnett County | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 305,549 | 4,241,003 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 288,724 (94.5%) | 3,709,488 (87.5%) |
| Gwinnett County | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 213,427 (73.9%) | 2,516,371 (67.8%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 16,127 (5.6%) | 147,342 (4.0%) |
| 2 Apartments | 3,905 (1.4%) | 76,922 (2.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 5,324 (1.8%) | 108,453 (2.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 12,036 (4.2%) | 167,759 (4.5%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 33,172 (11.5%) | 385,691 (10.4%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 4,733 (1.6%) | 306,950 (8.3%) |
| Gwinnett County | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 5,460 (1.9%) | 66,745 (1.8%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 7,512 (2.6%) | 103,486 (2.8%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 79,013 (27.4%) | 834,862 (22.5%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 150,603 (52.2%) | 1,427,770 (38.5%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 39,739 (13.8%) | 825,806 (22.3%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 4,901 (4,901.0%) | 309,211 (309,211.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 1,496 (0.5%) | 141,608 (3.8%) |
| Gwinnett County | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 2,583 (0.9%) | 45,855 (1.2%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 144,206 (49.9%) | 2,377,456 (64.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 75,318 (26.1%) | 1,206,828 (32.5%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 90,104 (31.2%) | 1,229,908 (33.2%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 103,161 (35.7%) | 962,791 (26.0%) |
| Gwinnett County | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 2,812 (1.0%) | 49,464 (1.3%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 17,302 (6.0%) | 258,563 (7.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 144,206 (49.9%) | 2,377,456 (64.1%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 124,404 (43.1%) | 1,024,005 (27.6%) |
| Gwinnett County | Georgia | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 287,346 (99.5%) | 3,696,901 (99.7%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 287,030 (99.4%) | 3,685,819 (99.4%) |