Ellikon an der Thur

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 218

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

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The parcel data lists 742 parcels in Ellikon an der Thur, covering 5 km². 43% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’141 m².

Key figures

Parcels
742
0.2% of the canton
Total area
5 km²
0.3% of the canton
Median area
1’141 m²
Canton: 815 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
43%
Canton: 56.7%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1989
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1975

About Ellikon an der Thur

Ellikon an der Thur ranks 149th of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich by number of parcels and holds 0.2% of the canton's parcels on 0.3% of its area. The median parcel in Ellikon an der Thur measures 1’141 m², larger than the canton median of 815 m². Ellikon an der Thur is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 43% of its parcels have a building, against 56.7% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (41%), Kernzone (28%) and Wohnzone 1 (14.3%). In total, Ellikon an der Thur uses 8 zone designations.

According to the building register, Ellikon an der Thur has 511 buildings with 475 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (78.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 43.1% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (27.9% of them), and 32.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1989, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 319 (43%)

Unbuilt: 423 (57%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 8 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone3043.69 km²17.1%
Kernzone2080.18 km²71.2%
Wohnzone 11060.11 km²85.8%
Wald880.94 km²3.4%
Gewerbezone250.06 km²76.0%
Freihaltezone80.02 km²62.5%
Zone für öffentliche Bauten20.02 km²50.0%
Strassen (weitere)10.01 km²0.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 511 buildings with 475 dwellings here; 209 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
511
Dwellings
475
Single-family houses
209
Building volume
1.4 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential266
  • Mixed use14
  • Non-residential220
  • Other11

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192043
  • 1920-19456
  • 1946-196024
  • 1961-198050
  • 1981-200089
  • 2001-201062
  • 2011-202036
  • 2021 and later7
  • Unknown year2

Maps and geodata for Ellikon an der Thur

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