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Dietikon

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 243

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

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The parcel data lists 3’390 parcels in Dietikon, covering 9.3 km². 67.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 749 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’390
0.9% of the canton
Total area
9.3 km²

0.5% of the canton

Median area
749 m²

Canton: 814 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
67.6%

Canton: 56.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1974

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Dietikon

Dietikon ranks 24th of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich by number of parcels and holds 0.9% of the canton's parcels on 0.5% of its area. The median parcel in Dietikon measures 749 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Dietikon is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 67.6% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 3/65% (27.6%), Wohnzone 2/30% (13.5%) and Industriezone (10%). In total, Dietikon uses 30 zone designations.

According to the building register, Dietikon has 3’847 buildings with 13’137 dwellings, 3.4 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 43.1% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 28% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (22.3% of them), and 18.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1974, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 2’292 (67.6%)Unbuilt: 1’098 (32.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone 3/65%9371.14 km²78.3%
Wohnzone 2/30%4580.29 km²81.4%
Industriezone3391.14 km²46.3%
Wohnzone 2/25%1930.14 km²77.7%
Wohnzone 2/45%1920.18 km²86.5%
Wohnzone 4/80%1710.18 km²76.6%
Zentrumszone 51400.12 km²73.6%
Kernzone 21250.10 km²75.2%
Kantonale Freihaltezone1170.76 km²12.8%
Quartiererhaltungszone980.05 km²87.8%
Wohnzone 1/18%660.06 km²83.3%
Strassen (HLS)580.35 km²17.2%
Other zones (18 labels)4964.82 km²44.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 3’847 buildings with 13’137 dwellings here; 1’043 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
3’847
Dwellings
13’137
Single-family houses
1’043
Building volume
11.1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential2’421
  • Mixed use121
  • Non-residential1’079
  • Other226

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920225
  • 1920-1945247
  • 1946-1960333
  • 1961-1980494
  • 1981-2000512
  • 2001-2010225
  • 2011-2020164
  • 2021 and later42
  • Unknown year50

Maps and geodata for Dietikon

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