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Torrance, California

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27th Aug 2025
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Planning and Zoning for Torrance, CA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Torrance, California?

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

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    87.94%13306.19
    Parking garage or lot87.94%13306.19
    Industrial
    26.97%4081.20
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)26.93%4074.29
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction26.80%4054.73
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities30.56%4623.38
    Storage and warehouses30.56%4623.38
    Manufacturing30.73%4649.85
    Contractors office78.67%11904.15
    Hazardous materials handling or processing23.74%3592.55
    General industrial26.97%4081.20
    Residential
    4.92%743.92
    Two family dwelling9.08%1373.31
    Accessory dwelling unit51.69%7821.62
    Multi family dwelling7.19%1087.41
    Dwellings (unspecified)12.71%1923.37
    Single family dwelling38.44%5816.07
    Communal housing4.92%743.92
    Mechanical
    51.45%7785.53
    Utility structures39.60%5992.32
    Communication towers51.45%7785.53
    Agriculture
    78.49%11876.35
    Agricultural and hunting78.49%11876.35
    Other
    44.19%6686.76
    Signage1.01%153.27
    Accessory53.13%8038.85
    Uncategorized13.31%2014.06
    Temporary uses9.33%1411.51
    Multiple44.19%6686.76
    Retail
    4.21%637.11
    Professional services5.00%755.83
    General retail31.66%4791.11
    Personal services31.65%4789.57
    Eating and drinking establishments32.06%4851.38
    Restricted retail4.21%637.11
    Community
    47.58%7199.15
    Schools and universities88.12%13333.46
    Medical32.03%4846.22
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure31.11%4707.61
    Public, quasi-public, and government47.58%7199.15
    Commercial
    26.99%4083.46
    Professional office31.19%4719.84
    Entertainment78.50%11877.89
    Non-retail sales30.73%4649.85
    Automobile related uses31.01%4691.83
    General commercial5.31%803.14
    Research and laboratory facilities26.99%4083.46

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