Rüschlikon
Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 139
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 1’457 parcels in Rüschlikon, covering 2.9 km². 68.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 770 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’457
- 0.4% of the canton
- Total area
- 2.9 km²
0.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 770 m²
Canton: 814 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 68.8%
Canton: 56.8%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1975
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1976
About Rüschlikon
Rüschlikon is a municipality in the canton of Zurich and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels on 0.2% of its area. The median parcel in Rüschlikon measures 770 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Rüschlikon is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 68.8% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone B, 2 Geschosse (24.1%), Wohnzone A, 2 Geschosse (16.1%) and Kernzone, 3 Geschosse (11.1%). In total, Rüschlikon uses 24 zone designations.
According to the building register, Rüschlikon has 1’547 buildings with 3’014 dwellings, 1.9 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 51.8% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 24.4% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (21.4% of them), and 25.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 1’003 (68.8%)Unbuilt: 454 (31.2%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone B, 2 Geschosse | 351 | 0.29 km² | 85.8% |
| Wohnzone A, 2 Geschosse | 235 | 0.21 km² | 83.0% |
| Kernzone, 3 Geschosse | 161 | 0.06 km² | 71.4% |
| Wohnzone, 3 Geschosse | 155 | 0.21 km² | 82.6% |
| Strassen (HLS) | 118 | 0.30 km² | 9.3% |
| Wohnzone C, 2 Geschosse | 103 | 0.09 km² | 76.7% |
| Wald | 73 | 0.62 km² | 11.0% |
| Freihaltezone | 52 | 0.46 km² | 36.5% |
| Wohnzone A, 1 Geschoss | 38 | 0.04 km² | 81.6% |
| Wohnzone B, 1 Geschoss | 38 | 0.12 km² | 57.9% |
| Wohnzone D, 2 Geschosse | 30 | 0.04 km² | 80.0% |
| Wohnzone, 2 Geschosse | 30 | 0.04 km² | 96.7% |
| Other zones (12 labels) | 73 | 0.46 km² | 56.2% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’547 buildings with 3’014 dwellings here; 496 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’547
- Dwellings
- 3’014
- Single-family houses
- 496
- Building volume
- 2.6 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Rüschlikon
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