Regensdorf

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 96

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

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The parcel data lists 3’365 parcels in Regensdorf, covering 14.6 km². 57.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 990 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’365
0.9% of the canton
Total area
14.6 km²
0.8% of the canton
Median area
990 m²
Canton: 815 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
57.6%
Canton: 56.7%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1984
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1975

About Regensdorf

Regensdorf ranks 25th of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich by number of parcels and holds 0.9% of the canton's parcels on 0.8% of its area. The median parcel in Regensdorf measures 990 m², larger than the canton median of 815 m². Regensdorf is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 57.6% of its parcels have a building, against 56.7% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (19%), Wohnzone 1.5 (17.3%) and Wohnzone 2.2 (8.7%). In total, Regensdorf uses 28 zone designations.

According to the building register, Regensdorf has 3’454 buildings with 9’899 dwellings, 2.9 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 53.9% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 28.9% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (31.2% of them), and 21.6% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1984, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1977).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 1’938 (57.6%)

Unbuilt: 1’427 (42.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone6405.73 km²15.2%
Wohnzone 1.55810.42 km²82.4%
Wohnzone 2.22930.49 km²76.8%
Wald2883.15 km²3.5%
Wohnzone 2.52550.51 km²84.7%
Kernzone2300.24 km²72.6%
Wohnzone 1.01850.18 km²82.7%
Wohnzone 1.21400.13 km²83.6%
Industriezone 8.01250.78 km²64.0%
Wohnzone G2.51000.09 km²86.0%
Quartiererhaltungszone E990.22 km²84.8%
Wohnzone 1.8850.09 km²78.8%
Other zones (16 labels)3442.59 km²45.6%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 3’454 buildings with 9’899 dwellings here; 1’159 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
3’454
Dwellings
9’899
Single-family houses
1’159
Building volume
9.7 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential2’152
  • Mixed use48
  • Non-residential999
  • Other255

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192082
  • 1920-194541
  • 1946-1960226
  • 1961-1980504
  • 1981-2000604
  • 2001-2010201
  • 2011-2020161
  • 2021 and later57
  • Unknown year62

Maps and geodata for Regensdorf

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