Hochfelden
Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 59
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 811 parcels in Hochfelden, covering 6.2 km². 58% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 720 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 811
- 0.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 6.2 km²
0.4% of the canton
- Median area
- 720 m²
Canton: 814 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 58%
Canton: 56.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1992
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1976
About Hochfelden
Hochfelden 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 Hochfelden measures 720 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Hochfelden is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 58% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone W 2 (30.1%), Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (29.1%) and Kernzone (16.8%). In total, Hochfelden uses 13 zone designations.
According to the building register, Hochfelden has 669 buildings with 891 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (74.7%). Non-residential buildings account for 28.6% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (33.2% of them), and 29.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1992, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1977).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 470 (58%)Unbuilt: 341 (42%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone W 2 | 244 | 0.14 km² | 86.1% |
| Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone | 236 | 2.89 km² | 15.7% |
| Kernzone | 136 | 0.10 km² | 77.2% |
| Wohnzone 1 | 84 | 0.05 km² | 88.1% |
| Wald | 55 | 2.61 km² | 7.3% |
| Quartiererhaltungszone E | 29 | 0.02 km² | 93.1% |
| Gewässer | 8 | 0.15 km² | 12.5% |
| Zone für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen | 6 | 0.02 km² | 33.3% |
| Gewerbezone | 5 | 0.04 km² | 80.0% |
| Wohnzone mit Gewerbeerleichterung 2 | 5 | 0.01 km² | 80.0% |
| Erholungszone F | 1 | 0.02 km² | 100.0% |
| Erholungszone S | 1 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Kantonale Freihaltezone | 1 | 0.12 km² | 100.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 669 buildings with 891 dwellings here; 330 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 669
- Dwellings
- 891
- Single-family houses
- 330
- Building volume
- 770’534 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Hochfelden
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