Counties generally considered to be part of South Jersey include:
1. Atlantic County: Known for its seaside resorts and Atlantic City, a famous gambling destination.
2. Burlington County: Includes portions of the Delaware Valley, known for its rich agricultural heritage.
3. Camden County: Located across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, it's home to suburbs, industrial areas, and the city of Camden.
4. Cape May County: Known for its beautiful beaches, historic Victorian architecture, and Cape May City.
5. Cumberland County: A mostly rural county with coastal areas, including portions of Delaware Bay.
6. Gloucester County: Borders the Delaware River, with suburban areas as well as agricultural lands.
7. Ocean County: Primarily a coastal county, known for its popular beach towns and tourist destinations.
8. Salem County: Located in southwestern New Jersey, known for its agriculture and proximity to the Delaware River.
It's worth noting that the perception of South Jersey can also be influenced by cultural and historical factors. Some people may consider certain towns or areas within these counties to be part of South Jersey while others may not.