Newark, Delaware

Last Reviewed
20th Oct 2025
Date Published
27th Jan 2025

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Planning and Zoning for Newark, DE

Largest Zones in Newark, DE

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Newark in DE 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 Newark, DE?

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

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking15.10%1548.30
    Parking garage or lot15.10%1548.30
    Industrial7.19%737.24
    Contractors office0.89%91.47
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)4.10%420.12
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities7.19%737.24
    Storage and warehouses15.13%1551.17
    Manufacturing15.13%1551.17
    General industrial7.19%737.24
    Residential46.35%4753.00
    Dwellings (unspecified)7.59%778.84
    Communal housing52.06%5338.64
    Multi family dwelling8.89%911.79
    Single family dwelling46.35%4753.00
    Mechanical33.76%3461.86
    Utility structures75.44%7736.14
    Communication towers33.76%3461.86
    Other52.41%5374.38
    Accessory98.50%10100.64
    Multiple40.59%4162.50
    Uncategorized52.41%5374.38
    Retail18.88%1936.20
    Eating and drinking establishments10.80%1107.49
    Restricted retail6.76%693.42
    Professional services11.69%1198.96
    General retail82.87%8498.16
    Personal services18.88%1936.20
    Community91.15%9347.37
    Medical17.72%1817.19
    Public, quasi-public, and government71.50%7332.20
    Schools and universities74.52%7642.09
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure91.15%9347.37
    Lodging6.76%693.42
    Bed & breakfast33.21%3405.49
    Hotel/motel6.76%693.42
    Commercial11.13%1141.18
    Professional office44.13%4525.17
    General commercial7.75%795.02
    Entertainment56.91%5835.74
    Non-retail sales4.00%410.00
    Automobile related uses4.00%410.00
    Research and laboratory facilities11.13%1141.18