Zollikofen

Municipality in the canton of Bern · FSO no. 361

Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.

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The parcel data lists 1’921 parcels in Zollikofen, covering 5.4 km². 82.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 688 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’921
0.4% of the canton
Total area
5.4 km²
0.1% of the canton
Median area
688 m²
Canton: 1’131 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
82.6%
Canton: 57.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1973
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1975

About Zollikofen

Zollikofen is a municipality in the canton of Bern and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels on 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Zollikofen measures 688 m², smaller than the canton median of 1’131 m². Zollikofen is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 82.6% of its parcels have a building, against 57.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone W2 (47%), Landwirtschaftszone L / übriges Gebiet ÜG (7.7%) and Wohnzone W4 (7.3%). In total, Zollikofen uses 35 zone designations.

According to the building register, Zollikofen has 2’710 buildings with 5’976 dwellings, 2.2 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 55% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 32.9% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (28.8% of them), and 14.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1973, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1975).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’586 (82.6%)

Unbuilt: 335 (17.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Wohnzone_W29030.58 km²94.6%
Landwirtschaftszone_L_/_übriges_Gebiet_ÜG1473.09 km²27.2%
Wohnzone_W41400.23 km²84.3%
Wohnzone_W31390.15 km²92.8%
Verkehrsfläche930.24 km²6.5%
Mischzone_M4870.09 km²86.2%
Mischzone_Zentrum_MZ840.08 km²98.8%
Wohnzone_mit_Quartiererneuerung_und_Strukturerhaltung_Q3720.07 km²100.0%
Mischzone_M3420.06 km²90.5%
Mischzone_M2410.05 km²85.4%
Arbeitszone_A3310.15 km²77.4%
Grünzone_GRZ180.04 km²27.8%
Other zones (23 labels)1240.55 km²86.3%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 2’710 buildings with 5’976 dwellings here; 884 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
2’710
Dwellings
5’976
Single-family houses
884
Building volume
4.8 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential1’608
  • Mixed use49
  • Non-residential892
  • Other161

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192063
  • 1920-1945113
  • 1946-1960309
  • 1961-1980456
  • 1981-2000369
  • 2001-2010132
  • 2011-202052
  • 2021 and later53
  • Unknown year39

Maps and geodata for Zollikofen

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