Oakland, California

Last Reviewed
28th Aug 2025
Date Published
19th Aug 2025

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Planning and Zoning for Oakland, CA

Largest Zones in Oakland, CA

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Oakland 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 Oakland, CA?

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

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Agriculture73.48%58855.10
    Agricultural and hunting73.48%58855.10
    Community61.58%49326.40
    Medical46.20%37006.91
    Public, quasi-public, and government73.91%59204.94
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure38.21%30605.73
    Schools and universities61.58%49326.40
    Industrial36.96%29606.04
    General industrial37.63%30140.30
    Hazardous materials handling or processing26.02%20842.30
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities42.77%34256.81
    Manufacturing42.10%33720.27
    Storage and warehouses39.11%31330.27
    Contractors office37.89%30350.76
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)57.43%45998.94
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction36.96%29606.04
    Residential34.01%27243.67
    Multi family dwelling34.01%27243.67
    Single family dwelling34.01%27243.67
    Two family dwelling34.01%27243.67
    Mobile and floating homes17.65%14137.84
    Dwellings (unspecified)73.16%58601.56
    Communal housing34.01%27243.67
    Lodging2.03%1627.71
    Bed & breakfast18.09%14488.37
    Hotel/motel2.03%1627.71
    Mechanical72.10%57751.99
    Utility structures72.40%57990.84
    Communication towers72.10%57751.99
    Commercial43.32%34701.07
    Professional office57.60%46133.50
    General commercial50.55%40491.89
    Entertainment39.68%31784.85
    Non-retail sales39.28%31462.13
    Automobile related uses40.68%32581.30
    Research and laboratory facilities43.32%34701.07
    Other33.23%26616.32
    Signage72.10%57751.99
    Accessory59.42%47598.73
    Temporary uses1.36%1087.31
    Multiple73.91%59204.94
    Uncategorized33.23%26616.32
    Retail59.08%47324.52
    Eating and drinking establishments59.08%47324.52
    Restricted retail47.84%38318.66
    Professional services57.60%46133.50
    General retail59.08%47324.52
    Personal services59.08%47324.52
    Parking42.28%33863.12
    Parking garage or lot42.28%33863.12