Langnau am Albis
Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 136
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Langnau am Albis centerThe parcel data lists 2’233 parcels in Langnau am Albis, covering 8.7 km². 65.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 601 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’233
- 0.6% of the canton
- Total area
- 8.7 km²
- 0.5% of the canton
- Median area
- 601 m²
- Canton: 815 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 65.7%
- Canton: 56.7%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Canton: 1977
- Switzerland: 1975
About Langnau am Albis
Langnau am Albis ranks 55th of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich by number of parcels and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels on 0.5% of its area. The median parcel in Langnau am Albis measures 601 m², smaller than the canton median of 815 m². Langnau am Albis is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 65.7% of its parcels have a building, against 56.7% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone mit Baumasse 1.5 m3/m2 (20.6%), Wohnzone mit Baumasse 1.7 m3/m2 (17.4%) and Wohnzone mit Baumasse 2.0 m3/m2 (14.2%). In total, Langnau am Albis uses 23 zone designations.
According to the building register, Langnau am Albis has 2’354 buildings with 3’765 dwellings, 1.6 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (70.5%). Non-residential buildings account for 29.7% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (33.9% of them), and 17.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1974, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1977).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 1’468 (65.7%)
Unbuilt: 765 (34.3%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone mit Baumasse 1.5 m3/m2 | 461 | 0.37 km² | 82.4% |
| Wohnzone mit Baumasse 1.7 m3/m2 | 388 | 0.24 km² | 84.0% |
| Wohnzone mit Baumasse 2.0 m3/m2 | 318 | 0.16 km² | 87.1% |
| Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone | 273 | 4.14 km² | 30.4% |
| Wald | 175 | 2.27 km² | 9.7% |
| Wohnzone mit Baumasse 2.5 m3/m2 | 145 | 0.19 km² | 73.8% |
| Kernzone I | 108 | 0.05 km² | 67.6% |
| Wohnzone mit Baumasse 3.0 m3/m2 | 77 | 0.12 km² | 76.6% |
| Wohnzone mit Gewerbeerleichterung mit Baumasse 3.0 m3/m2 | 71 | 0.08 km² | 87.3% |
| Kernzone II | 38 | 0.03 km² | 73.7% |
| Freihaltezone | 36 | 0.08 km² | 27.8% |
| Strassen (HLS) | 30 | 0.11 km² | 3.3% |
| Other zones (11 labels) | 113 | 0.84 km² | 39.8% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 2’354 buildings with 3’765 dwellings here; 1’030 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 2’354
- Dwellings
- 3’765
- Single-family houses
- 1’030
- Building volume
- 2.5 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Langnau am Albis
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Langnau am Albis. Its parcel map shows the parcels of the official cadastral survey with their area, their zone from the municipal zoning plan and their buildings, on swisstopo maps. Building zones, the property map and the geodata of each parcel open on the geopool map. The ÖREB extract of a parcel (public-law restrictions on landownership) is in lookup.
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