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Zollikon

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 161

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

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The parcel data lists 3’068 parcels in Zollikon, covering 7.9 km². 68.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 859 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’068
0.8% of the canton
Total area
7.9 km²

0.5% of the canton

Median area
859 m²

Canton: 814 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
68.9%

Canton: 56.8%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1957

Canton: 1977

Switzerland: 1976

About Zollikon

Zollikon ranks 35th of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich by number of parcels and holds 0.8% of the canton's parcels on 0.5% of its area. The median parcel in Zollikon measures 859 m², about the same as the canton median of 814 m². Zollikon is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 68.9% of its parcels have a building, against 56.8% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 2.10 (19.3%), Wohnzone 1.75 (13.4%) and Wohnzone 1.60 (12.5%). In total, Zollikon uses 23 zone designations.

According to the building register, Zollikon has 2’939 buildings with 7’013 dwellings, 2.4 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 45.4% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 20.7% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1920 to 1945 (21.5% of them), and 15.5% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1957, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 2’113 (68.9%)Unbuilt: 955 (31.1%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone 2.105910.60 km²81.4%
Wohnzone 1.754120.37 km²83.0%
Wohnzone 1.603820.29 km²81.4%
Wohnzone 1.352970.34 km²77.1%
Kernzone2680.16 km²68.7%
Wohnzone 2.201690.17 km²87.6%
Wald1532.88 km²9.8%
Wohnzone 2.401520.27 km²77.6%
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone1190.91 km²13.4%
Erholungszone920.43 km²31.5%
Freihaltezone890.45 km²27.0%
Wohnzone G 2.70620.07 km²82.3%
Other zones (11 labels)2820.91 km²58.5%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’939 buildings with 7’013 dwellings here; 929 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’939
Dwellings
7’013
Single-family houses
929
Building volume
5 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential2’048
  • Mixed use85
  • Non-residential608
  • Other198

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 1920252
  • 1920-1945455
  • 1946-1960388
  • 1961-1980383
  • 1981-2000270
  • 2001-2010153
  • 2011-2020132
  • 2021 and later43
  • Unknown year37

Maps and geodata for Zollikon

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