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Herrliberg

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 152

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

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The parcel data lists 2’444 parcels in Herrliberg, covering 9 km². 59.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 917 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’444
0.6% of the canton
Total area
9 km²

0.5% of the canton

Median area
917 m²

Canton: 814 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
59.2%

Canton: 56.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1981

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Herrliberg

Herrliberg is a municipality in the canton of Zurich and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels on 0.5% of its area. The median parcel in Herrliberg measures 917 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Herrliberg is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 59.2% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone zweigeschossig 1.7 BMZ (29.1%), Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (22.1%) and Wohnzone zweigeschossig 1.0 BMZ (13.1%). In total, Herrliberg uses 16 zone designations.

According to the building register, Herrliberg has 2’215 buildings with 3’235 dwellings, 1.5 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (62.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 26.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (27.7% of them), and 21.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1981, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’448 (59.2%)Unbuilt: 996 (40.8%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone zweigeschossig 1.7 BMZ7110.64 km²79.9%
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone5395.21 km²25.8%
Wohnzone zweigeschossig 1.0 BMZ3210.42 km²76.0%
Wohnzone zweigeschossig 1.3 BMZ1850.18 km²81.1%
Wohnzone dreigeschossig 2.7 BMZ1750.24 km²70.9%
Kernzone Dorf1580.08 km²69.0%
Wald1521.78 km²5.9%
Freihaltezone620.12 km²40.3%
Zentrumszone dreigeschossig 2.7 BMZ460.05 km²73.9%
Kernzone Weiler380.03 km²68.4%
Gewässer170.01 km²0.0%
Erholungszone120.05 km²33.3%
Other zones (4 labels)280.17 km²57.1%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’215 buildings with 3’235 dwellings here; 878 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’215
Dwellings
3’235
Single-family houses
878
Building volume
2.9 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’409
  • Mixed use25
  • Non-residential585
  • Other196

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920137
  • 1920-1945119
  • 1946-1960163
  • 1961-1980288
  • 1981-2000401
  • 2001-2010156
  • 2011-2020119
  • 2021 and later42
  • Unknown year23

Maps and geodata for Herrliberg

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