Bachenbülach
Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 51
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 1’025 parcels in Bachenbülach, covering 4.3 km². 64.3% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 776 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’025
- 0.3% of the canton
- Total area
- 4.3 km²
0.3% of the canton
- Median area
- 776 m²
Canton: 814 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 64.3%
Canton: 56.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1982
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1976
About Bachenbülach
Bachenbülach is a municipality in the canton of Zurich and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.3% of its area. The median parcel in Bachenbülach measures 776 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Bachenbülach is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 64.3% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone W 2/25 (18.3%), Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (16.8%) and Wohnzone W 2/35 (13.2%). In total, Bachenbülach uses 20 zone designations.
According to the building register, Bachenbülach has 992 buildings with 2’012 dwellings, 2.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (60.4%). Non-residential buildings account for 24.3% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (30.2% of them), and 29.1% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1982, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 659 (64.3%)Unbuilt: 366 (35.7%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone W 2/25 | 188 | 0.18 km² | 82.4% |
| Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone | 172 | 1.49 km² | 15.1% |
| Wohnzone W 2/35 | 135 | 0.09 km² | 90.4% |
| Kernzone | 126 | 0.10 km² | 74.6% |
| Wohnzone W 2/30 | 124 | 0.09 km² | 86.3% |
| Wald | 64 | 1.70 km² | 7.8% |
| Industriezone I 1 | 51 | 0.21 km² | 74.5% |
| Wohnzone W 2/40 | 51 | 0.07 km² | 80.4% |
| Wohnzone mit Gewerbeerleichterung 2/45 | 42 | 0.07 km² | 73.8% |
| Quartiererhaltungszone E | 35 | 0.07 km² | 68.6% |
| Gewerbezone | 7 | 0.06 km² | 71.4% |
| Erholungszone C | 6 | 0.04 km² | 33.3% |
| Other zones (8 labels) | 24 | 0.14 km² | 37.5% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 992 buildings with 2’012 dwellings here; 377 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 992
- Dwellings
- 2’012
- Single-family houses
- 377
- Building volume
- 2 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Bachenbülach
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