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Zoning District Areas: 2006
| Zoning District Type1 | Acres2 | Acres as % of City |
|---|---|---|
| Zoned Residential | 2,367 | 63.5% |
| Zoned Open Space | 1,094 | 11.7% |
| Zoned Business | 358 | 8.1% |
| Special Zoning Districts3 | 336 | 7.4% |
| Zoned Office | 205 | 4.9% |
| Zoned Industrial4 | 203 | 4.4% |
| Total | 4,563 | 100.0% |
| 1. These terms refer to zoning district designations; the zoning district in which a parcel is located and the the current use may differ. | ||
| 2. Distribution of acreage reflects zoning as amended through Ordinance # 1297 of June 26, 2006. | ||
| 3. Special Districts include the MXD, CRDD and SD zoning districts. | ||
| 4. Housing is allowed in all industrial districts. | ||
| Sources: Cambridge Community Development Department, 2006; Cambridge Geographic Information System, 2006. | ||

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For more information about socioeconomic and demographic statistics about Cambridge, please contact Cliff Cook, ccook@cambridgema.gov, Planning Information Manager, at 617/349-4656. The Community Development Department TTY line is 617/349-4621.
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