Dielsdorf

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 86

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

Open map at the Dielsdorf center

The parcel data lists 1’403 parcels in Dielsdorf, covering 5.9 km². 59.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 899 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’403
0.4% of the canton
Total area
5.9 km²
0.3% of the canton
Median area
899 m²
Canton: 815 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
59.9%
Canton: 56.7%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1980
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1975

About Dielsdorf

Dielsdorf ranks 99th of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich by number of parcels and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels on 0.3% of its area. The median parcel in Dielsdorf measures 899 m², about the same as the canton median of 815 m². Dielsdorf is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 59.9% of its parcels have a building, against 56.7% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 2/3-geschossig, AZ 40% (23.2%), Wohnzone 2-geschossig, AZ 40% (16.6%) and Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (14.5%). In total, Dielsdorf uses 21 zone designations.

According to the building register, Dielsdorf has 1’377 buildings with 3’171 dwellings, 2.3 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 55.4% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 27.3% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (31% of them), and 15.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1980, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 841 (59.9%)

Unbuilt: 562 (40.1%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Wohnzone 2/3-geschossig, AZ 40%3250.26 km²84.6%
Wohnzone 2-geschossig, AZ 40%2330.19 km²77.3%
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone2032.06 km²13.3%
Wohnzone 3/4-geschossig, AZ 60%1630.31 km²73.6%
Kernzone860.05 km²70.9%
Wald801.60 km²5.0%
Zentrumszone 4660.08 km²74.2%
Industriezone 1, BZ 8540.38 km²61.1%
Industriezone 2, BZ 5320.12 km²40.6%
Kantonale Freihaltezone310.04 km²25.8%
Zentrumszone 3-geschossig, AZ 60%310.03 km²71.0%
Zone für öffentliche Gebäude310.27 km²58.1%
Other zones (9 labels)680.49 km²45.6%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’377 buildings with 3’171 dwellings here; 469 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’377
Dwellings
3’171
Single-family houses
469
Building volume
3.6 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential846
  • Mixed use49
  • Non-residential376
  • Other106

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192060
  • 1920-194551
  • 1946-196057
  • 1961-1980261
  • 1981-2000261
  • 2001-201075
  • 2011-202039
  • 2021 and later19
  • Unknown year18

Maps and geodata for Dielsdorf

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