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Wallisellen

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 69

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

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The parcel data lists 3’117 parcels in Wallisellen, covering 6.4 km². 59.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 732 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’117
0.8% of the canton
Total area
6.4 km²

0.4% of the canton

Median area
732 m²

Canton: 814 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
59.5%

Canton: 56.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1967

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Wallisellen

Wallisellen ranks 33rd of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich by number of parcels and holds 0.8% of the canton's parcels on 0.4% of its area. The median parcel in Wallisellen measures 732 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Wallisellen is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 59.5% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 1.9 (23.5%), Wohnzone 1.6 (9.9%) and Wohnzone 1.4 (8.3%). In total, Wallisellen uses 27 zone designations.

According to the building register, Wallisellen has 3’000 buildings with 8’642 dwellings, 2.9 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 47.6% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 25.2% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (20.6% of them), and 16.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1967, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’854 (59.5%)Unbuilt: 1’263 (40.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone 1.97330.46 km²83.1%
Wohnzone 1.63080.22 km²85.1%
Wohnzone 1.42600.20 km²84.2%
Kantonale Freihaltezone2510.65 km²2.0%
Wald2471.22 km²2.4%
Wohnzone 2.72330.37 km²76.8%
Wohnzone 2.41790.29 km²75.4%
Freihaltezone1240.44 km²10.5%
Wohnzone 3.0930.08 km²76.3%
Industrie- und Gewerbezone 8910.44 km²60.4%
Industrie- und Gewerbezone 6840.35 km²51.2%
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone780.34 km²11.5%
Other zones (15 labels)4361.35 km²56.9%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 3’000 buildings with 8’642 dwellings here; 956 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
3’000
Dwellings
8’642
Single-family houses
956
Building volume
10.1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential2’008
  • Mixed use60
  • Non-residential756
  • Other176

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920145
  • 1920-1945290
  • 1946-1960358
  • 1961-1980382
  • 1981-2000335
  • 2001-2010137
  • 2011-2020119
  • 2021 and later46
  • Unknown year42

Maps and geodata for Wallisellen

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