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Plainfield, New Jersey

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6th Oct 2025
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Planning and Zoning for Plainfield, NJ

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

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

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    4.99%330.16
    Parking garage or lot4.99%330.16
    Industrial
    7.64%505.51
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)5.10%337.49
    Storage and warehouses2.54%168.02
    Manufacturing2.54%168.02
    General industrial2.54%168.02
    Residential
    93.22%6168.75
    Multi family dwelling mixed use11.98%792.80
    Two family dwelling29.18%1931.09
    Multi family dwelling11.93%789.74
    Dwellings (unspecified)6.42%424.63
    Single family dwelling82.86%5483.54
    Communal housing86.46%5721.30
    Mechanical
    10.37%686.16
    Communication towers10.37%686.16
    Agriculture
    0.60%39.46
    Agricultural and hunting0.60%39.46
    Other
    93.07%6159.19
    Accessory87.87%5814.54
    Uncategorized2.67%176.63
    Multiple11.69%773.86
    Retail
    13.67%904.64
    Professional services13.38%885.44
    General retail12.96%857.93
    Personal services13.67%904.64
    Eating and drinking establishments13.03%861.99
    Restricted retail6.21%410.75
    Community
    21.00%1389.74
    Schools and universities12.90%853.94
    Medical2.22%147.06
    Public, quasi-public, and government19.37%1282.14
    Lodging
    11.09%733.67
    Bed & breakfast7.37%487.89
    Hotel/motel3.71%245.78
    Commercial
    15.30%1012.24
    Professional office14.70%972.78
    Entertainment9.31%615.89
    Automobile related uses7.52%497.87
    General commercial4.61%304.83
    Research and laboratory facilities2.54%168.02

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