Alameda, California

Last Reviewed
25th Sep 2025
Date Published
7th May 2020

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Planning and Zoning for Alameda, CA

Largest Zones in Alameda, CA

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Alameda in CA divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Alameda, CA?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Alameda, CA as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking20.97%2129.55
    Parking garage or lot20.97%2129.55
    Industrial1.73%175.70
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)7.73%785.11
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction6.00%609.41
    Storage and warehouses18.22%1849.40
    Manufacturing1.26%128.03
    Contractors office7.73%785.11
    General industrial1.73%175.70
    Residential39.55%4015.41
    Two family dwelling39.35%3994.88
    Accessory dwelling unit39.35%3994.88
    Multi family dwelling39.35%3994.88
    Dwellings (unspecified)0.23%23.69
    Single family dwelling39.35%3994.88
    Communal housing39.55%4015.41
    Mechanical63.80%6477.67
    Utility structures63.80%6477.67
    Agriculture39.35%3994.88
    Agricultural and hunting39.35%3994.88
    Other41.47%4210.37
    Signage39.32%3991.71
    Accessory55.79%5664.67
    Uncategorized12.67%1286.51
    Temporary uses39.11%3971.18
    Multiple41.47%4210.37
    Retail1.73%175.70
    Professional services16.70%1695.84
    General retail1.73%175.70
    Personal services1.73%175.70
    Eating and drinking establishments1.73%175.70
    Community64.57%6555.82
    Schools and universities48.56%4930.03
    Medical5.53%561.05
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure17.54%1780.96
    Public, quasi-public, and government64.57%6555.82
    Lodging0.77%77.92
    Bed & breakfast20.10%2041.02
    Hotel/motel0.77%77.92
    Commercial1.93%196.23
    Professional office29.96%3041.88
    Entertainment9.74%988.86
    Non-retail sales1.73%175.70
    Automobile related uses1.26%128.03
    General commercial9.21%934.92
    Research and laboratory facilities1.93%196.23