Lindau
Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 176
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 2’213 parcels in Lindau, covering 12 km². 54.1% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 910 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’213
- 0.6% of the canton
- Total area
- 12 km²
0.7% of the canton
- Median area
- 910 m²
Canton: 814 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 54.1%
Canton: 56.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1994
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1976
About Lindau
Lindau is a municipality in the canton of Zurich and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels on 0.7% of its area. The median parcel in Lindau measures 910 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Lindau is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 54.1% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zweigeschossige Wohnzone 1.3 (30.9%), Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (21.7%) and Wald (14.6%). In total, Lindau uses 30 zone designations.
According to the building register, Lindau has 2’085 buildings with 2’633 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (73.7%). Non-residential buildings account for 37.9% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (31.1% of them), and 29.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1994, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1977).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 1’198 (54.1%)Unbuilt: 1’015 (45.9%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zweigeschossige Wohnzone 1.3 | 683 | 0.45 km² | 84.8% |
| Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone | 481 | 5.39 km² | 17.5% |
| Wald | 322 | 4.07 km² | 3.7% |
| Kernzone 1 | 234 | 0.23 km² | 76.9% |
| Dreigeschossige Wohnzone 2.2 | 99 | 0.09 km² | 89.9% |
| Kernzone 2 | 92 | 0.06 km² | 76.1% |
| Zweigeschossige Wohnzone 1.5 | 81 | 0.14 km² | 74.1% |
| Gewerbezone 3b | 47 | 0.14 km² | 55.3% |
| Industriezone | 25 | 0.12 km² | 68.0% |
| Zone für öffentliche Bauten | 17 | 0.23 km² | 58.8% |
| Dreigeschossige Wohnzone mit Gewerbenutzung 2.7 | 14 | 0.02 km² | 64.3% |
| Strassen (HLS) | 13 | 0.23 km² | 7.7% |
| Other zones (18 labels) | 105 | 0.84 km² | 58.1% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 2’085 buildings with 2’633 dwellings here; 853 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 2’085
- Dwellings
- 2’633
- Single-family houses
- 853
- Building volume
- 3.2 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Lindau
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