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Berg am Irchel

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 23

Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.

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The parcel data lists 808 parcels in Berg am Irchel, covering 7 km². 32.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’020 m².

Key figures

Parcels
808
0.2% of the canton
Total area
7 km²

0.4% of the canton

Median area
1’020 m²

Canton: 814 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
32.7%

Canton: 56.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1975

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Berg am Irchel

Berg am Irchel is a municipality in the canton of Zurich and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels on 0.4% of its area. The median parcel in Berg am Irchel measures 1’020 m², larger than the canton median of 814 m². Berg am Irchel is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 32.7% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (38.7%), Kernzone 1 (18.3%) and Wald (14.2%). In total, Berg am Irchel uses 9 zone designations.

According to the building register, Berg am Irchel has 417 buildings with 303 dwellings, 0.7 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (85.4%). Non-residential buildings account for 40.3% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (30.7% of them), and 15.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 264 (32.7%)Unbuilt: 544 (67.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 9 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone3133.39 km²12.5%
Kernzone 11480.09 km²60.1%
Wald1152.98 km²8.7%
Kernzone 21010.07 km²81.2%
Kantonale Freihaltezone820.25 km²6.1%
Wohnzone460.04 km²82.6%
Freihaltezone kommunal10.01 km²100.0%
Gewässer10.16 km²0.0%
Strassen (weitere)10.01 km²0.0%

Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.

Building stock

The building register lists 417 buildings with 303 dwellings here; 204 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
417
Dwellings
303
Single-family houses
204
Building volume
448’040 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential239
  • Mixed use5
  • Non-residential168
  • Other5

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192081
  • 1920-194513
  • 1946-196018
  • 1961-198027
  • 1981-200078
  • 2001-201027
  • 2011-202011
  • 2021 and later2
  • Unknown year7

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