Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Last Reviewed
1st Dec 2025
Date Published
26th May 2025

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Planning and Zoning for Philadelphia, PA

Largest Zones in Philadelphia, PA

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Philadelphia in PA 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 Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking82.10%96952.16
    Parking garage or lot82.10%96952.16
    Industrial21.46%25343.05
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)33.37%39404.90
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction7.10%8390.46
    Storage and warehouses80.49%95053.71
    Contractors office28.48%33633.86
    General industrial21.46%25343.05
    Residential95.02%112217.28
    Two family dwelling14.22%16795.57
    Accessory dwelling unit79.19%93517.12
    Multi family dwelling30.97%36574.38
    Dwellings (unspecified)0.05%63.22
    Single family dwelling51.52%60846.95
    Communal housing95.02%112217.28
    Mechanical82.53%97462.83
    Utility structures96.28%113704.86
    Communication towers82.53%97462.83
    Agriculture96.72%114220.09
    Agricultural and hunting96.72%114220.09
    Other96.72%114220.09
    Accessory93.76%110726.39
    Uncategorized79.19%93517.12
    Multiple96.72%114220.09
    Retail79.24%93580.34
    Professional services82.04%96888.94
    General retail96.72%114220.09
    Personal services82.53%97462.83
    Eating and drinking establishments96.38%113817.09
    Restricted retail79.24%93580.34
    Community96.72%114220.09
    Schools and universities96.67%114156.88
    Medical71.86%84860.79
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure82.53%97462.83
    Public, quasi-public, and government96.72%114220.09
    Lodging79.19%93517.12
    Hotel/motel79.19%93517.12
    Commercial32.82%38754.78
    Professional office0.38%452.01
    Entertainment11.89%14038.88
    Non-retail sales33.37%39404.90
    Automobile related uses79.19%93517.12
    General commercial33.28%39297.54
    Research and laboratory facilities32.82%38754.78