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Schlieren

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 247

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

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The parcel data lists 2’056 parcels in Schlieren, covering 6.6 km². 60.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 752 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’056
0.5% of the canton
Total area
6.6 km²

0.4% of the canton

Median area
752 m²

Canton: 814 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
60.5%

Canton: 56.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1973

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Schlieren

Schlieren is a municipality in the canton of Zurich and holds 0.5% of the canton's parcels on 0.4% of its area. The median parcel in Schlieren measures 752 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Schlieren is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 60.5% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 3 0.60 (13%), Wohnzone 2 0.40 (9.6%) and Wohnzone 4 0.80 (8.3%). In total, Schlieren uses 30 zone designations.

According to the building register, Schlieren has 2’222 buildings with 9’778 dwellings, 4.4 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 37.6% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 26.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1920 to 1945 (18.9% of them), and 24.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1973, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’243 (60.5%)Unbuilt: 813 (39.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone 3 0.602680.39 km²76.5%
Wohnzone 2 0.401970.15 km²78.7%
Wohnzone 4 0.801710.28 km²76.0%
Wohnzone G4 0.801670.21 km²84.4%
Industriezone BMZ 81491.01 km²65.1%
Wohnzone 2 0.451350.10 km²85.9%
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone1340.60 km²7.5%
Wohnzone 2 0.301210.10 km²77.7%
Wald901.83 km²5.6%
kommunale Freihaltezone870.41 km²11.5%
Reservezone820.19 km²2.4%
Wohnzone 3 PBG780.04 km²82.1%
Other zones (18 labels)3771.30 km²56.8%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’222 buildings with 9’778 dwellings here; 537 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’222
Dwellings
9’778
Single-family houses
537
Building volume
10.1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’428
  • Mixed use64
  • Non-residential587
  • Other143

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192069
  • 1920-1945235
  • 1946-1960182
  • 1961-1980220
  • 1981-2000215
  • 2001-2010187
  • 2011-202091
  • 2021 and later29
  • Unknown year15

Maps and geodata for Schlieren

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