Newark, New Jersey

Last Reviewed
6th Oct 2025
Date Published
5th Sep 2024

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Planning and Zoning for Newark, NJ

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

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

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Mechanical64.92%13490.19
    Utility structures74.50%15479.97
    Communication towers64.92%13490.19
    Agriculture71.93%14945.76
    Agricultural and hunting71.93%14945.76
    Retail29.91%6216.03
    Eating and drinking establishments15.96%3316.29
    Restricted retail41.07%8534.97
    Professional services15.96%3316.29
    General retail45.15%9381.22
    Personal services29.91%6216.03
    Community32.47%6747.50
    Medical45.15%9381.22
    Public, quasi-public, and government74.50%15479.97
    Schools and universities23.85%4955.21
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure32.47%6747.50
    Parking64.92%13490.19
    Parking garage or lot64.92%13490.19
    Industrial17.24%3582.30
    Contractors office25.84%5369.77
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)17.24%3582.30
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities71.93%14945.76
    Storage and warehouses74.50%15479.97
    Manufacturing41.07%8534.97
    General industrial17.24%3582.30
    Residential22.93%4764.53
    Two family dwelling18.76%3898.97
    Communal housing23.85%4955.21
    Accessory dwelling unit4.17%865.56
    Multi family dwelling19.68%4089.65
    Single family dwelling22.93%4764.53
    Other74.50%15479.97
    Signage13.95%2899.74
    Accessory49.69%10324.99
    Multiple74.50%15479.97
    Lodging23.85%4955.21
    Hotel/motel15.23%3165.20
    Short term rental23.85%4955.21
    Commercial17.24%3582.30
    Professional office50.65%10524.75
    Entertainment34.14%7093.35
    Non-retail sales41.07%8534.97
    Automobile related uses41.07%8534.97
    Research and laboratory facilities17.24%3582.30

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