Otelfingen
Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 94
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
Open map at the Otelfingen center
The parcel data lists 1’282 parcels in Otelfingen, covering 7.1 km². 47.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’096 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’282
- 0.3% of the canton
- Total area
- 7.1 km²
0.4% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’096 m²
Canton: 814 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 47.8%
Canton: 56.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1994
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1976
About Otelfingen
Otelfingen is a municipality in the canton of Zurich and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.4% of its area. The median parcel in Otelfingen measures 1’096 m², larger than the canton median of 814 m². Otelfingen is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 47.8% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (25%), zweigeschossige Wohnzone B (14.1%) and Wald (10.8%). In total, Otelfingen uses 18 zone designations.
According to the building register, Otelfingen has 982 buildings with 1’330 dwellings, 1.4 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (69.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 38.1% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (25.3% of them), and 33.3% 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: 613 (47.8%)Unbuilt: 669 (52.2%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone | 321 | 2.54 km² | 15.9% |
| zweigeschossige Wohnzone B | 181 | 0.11 km² | 88.4% |
| Wald | 138 | 2.52 km² | 4.3% |
| Kernzone I | 127 | 0.12 km² | 74.0% |
| zweigeschossige Wohnzone C | 124 | 0.08 km² | 83.1% |
| Industriezone | 83 | 0.42 km² | 69.9% |
| Kernzone II | 68 | 0.06 km² | 73.5% |
| Reservezone | 50 | 0.09 km² | 2.0% |
| Freihaltezone | 36 | 0.08 km² | 22.2% |
| dreigeschossige Wohnzone | 36 | 0.10 km² | 50.0% |
| zweigeschossige Wohnzone A | 31 | 0.03 km² | 71.0% |
| Erholungszone Golf | 29 | 0.80 km² | 24.1% |
| Other zones (6 labels) | 58 | 0.19 km² | 60.3% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 982 buildings with 1’330 dwellings here; 375 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 982
- Dwellings
- 1’330
- Single-family houses
- 375
- Building volume
- 2.7 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Otelfingen
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