Bankruptcy Filing Statistics: District of New Jersey
1,647
Total Cases
34.5%
Discharge Rate
19.4%
Dismissal Rate
711
Pending / Open
District Report Card
Case Outcomes
■ Discharged 34.5%
■ Dismissed 19.4%
■ Other/Pending 46.1%
Breakdown by Chapter
| Chapter | Cases | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chapter 7 | 526 | 31.9% |
| Chapter 13 | 1,054 | 64.0% |
| Chapter 11 | 53 | 3.2% |
| Other | 14 | 0.9% |
Filing Trend (2008–Present)
Data Source
Statistics derived from the Federal Judicial Center Integrated Database. Includes all bankruptcy case types. Pending cases may not yet have a recorded disposition.