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Jersey City, New Jersey

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9th Feb 2026
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Zoning Information

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Permitted Land Uses

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Building Controls

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  • iconDensity control
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Short Term Rental

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  • iconShort term rental specific standards
  • iconShort term rental parking requirement

Planning and Zoning for Jersey City, NJ

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Jersey City, New Jersey?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Jersey City, New Jersey as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Community
    29.96%5785.62
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure25.48%4920.67
    Medical8.01%1546.10
    Public, quasi-public, and government64.93%12539.86
    Schools and universities29.96%5785.62
    Lodging
    0.20%38.02
    Hotel/motel18.16%3507.09
    Bed & breakfast1.59%307.66
    Short term rental0.20%38.02
    Commercial
    2.65%512.11
    General commercial26.61%5139.19
    Professional office27.08%5229.84
    Research and laboratory facilities4.87%941.05
    Automobile related uses25.41%4908.32
    Entertainment14.38%2777.79
    Non-retail sales2.65%512.11
    Other
    3.78%730.33
    Multiple65.93%12732.59
    Signage35.22%6801.92
    Accessory53.17%10268.14
    Uncategorized3.78%730.33
    Retail
    23.06%4453.74
    Restricted retail0.51%98.16
    Professional services9.64%1862.03
    Personal services13.52%2610.15
    General retail29.06%5611.78
    Eating and drinking establishments23.06%4453.74
    Parking
    55.93%10802.53
    Parking garage or lot55.93%10802.53
    Industrial
    13.65%2636.77
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)3.14%606.66
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities0.79%152.16
    Storage and warehouses33.65%6498.44
    Manufacturing6.08%1174.66
    General industrial13.65%2636.77
    Agriculture
    6.45%1245.38
    Agricultural and hunting6.45%1245.38
    Residential
    19.45%3756.31
    Two family dwelling3.10%598.60
    Dwellings (unspecified)45.62%8810.19
    Communal housing20.44%3946.62
    Accessory dwelling unit20.40%3939.30
    Multi family dwelling10.95%2114.72
    Single family dwelling19.45%3756.31
    Mechanical
    2.23%431.20
    Utility structures51.02%9853.13
    Communication towers2.23%431.20

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