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Boppelsen

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 82

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

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The parcel data lists 744 parcels in Boppelsen, covering 4 km². 54% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 836 m².

Key figures

Parcels
744
0.2% of the canton
Total area
4 km²

0.2% of the canton

Median area
836 m²

Canton: 814 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
54%

Canton: 56.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1985

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Boppelsen

Boppelsen is a municipality in the canton of Zurich and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels on 0.2% of its area. The median parcel in Boppelsen measures 836 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Boppelsen is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 54% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (27.4%), Wohnzone, 2 Geschosse 30% (13.2%) and Kernzone I (12.1%). In total, Boppelsen uses 9 zone designations.

According to the building register, Boppelsen has 596 buildings with 655 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (72.4%). Non-residential buildings account for 30.2% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (33.6% of them), and 22.1% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1985, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 402 (54%)Unbuilt: 342 (46%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 9 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone2041.86 km²17.2%
Wohnzone, 2 Geschosse 30%980.07 km²90.8%
Kernzone I900.05 km²66.7%
Wohnzone 2/45900.06 km²82.2%
Wald801.74 km²7.5%
Kernzone II620.05 km²79.0%
Wohnzone, 1 Geschoss590.08 km²76.3%
Wohnzone mit Gewerbeerleichterung, 2 Geschosse580.03 km²74.1%
Zone für öffentliche Bauten B30.01 km²33.3%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 596 buildings with 655 dwellings here; 268 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
596
Dwellings
655
Single-family houses
268
Building volume
601’238 m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential370
  • Mixed use9
  • Non-residential180
  • Other37

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192028
  • 1920-194510
  • 1946-196012
  • 1961-1980120
  • 1981-2000135
  • 2001-201056
  • 2011-202025
  • 2021 and later8
  • Unknown year8

Maps and geodata for Boppelsen

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