City · Zürich
Dietikon
An urban landscape
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
52%
- Settlement52%
- Forest27%
- Agriculture15%
- Water5%
- Other2%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 43 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 30.6
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.56%
0.56%
| 2015 | 0.92% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.81% |
| 2017 | 0.88% |
| 2018 | 1.13% |
| 2019 | 1.00% |
| 2020 | 0.63% |
| 2021 | 0.81% |
| 2022 | 0.68% |
| 2023 | 0.46% |
| 2024 | 0.62% |
| 2025 | 0.55% |
| 2026 | 0.56% |
Net asking rentCHF 30.6
Figures of the municipality of Dietikon · Median of 43 listings for flats and houses · middle half 26.5–32.8 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 32.9
Figures of the municipality of Dietikon · Median of 71 listings for flats and houses · middle half 28.8–36.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 11'261
Figures of the municipality of Dietikon · Median of 39 listings for flats and houses · middle half 9'788–12'455 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 19.9% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
28'325
| 2010 | 23'624 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 24'183 |
| 2012 | 24'843 |
| 2013 | 25'426 |
| 2014 | 26'277 |
| 2015 | 26'711 |
| 2016 | 27'076 |
| 2017 | 27'079 |
| 2018 | 27'265 |
| 2019 | 27'746 |
| 2020 | 28'057 |
| 2021 | 28'126 |
| 2022 | 28'162 |
| 2023 | 28'201 |
| 2024 | 28'295 |
| 2025 | 28'325 |
More about People
Population28'325
28'325
| 2010 | 23'624 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 24'183 |
| 2012 | 24'843 |
| 2013 | 25'426 |
| 2014 | 26'277 |
| 2015 | 26'711 |
| 2016 | 27'076 |
| 2017 | 27'079 |
| 2018 | 27'265 |
| 2019 | 27'746 |
| 2020 | 28'057 |
| 2021 | 28'126 |
| 2022 | 28'162 |
| 2023 | 28'201 |
| 2024 | 28'295 |
| 2025 | 28'325 |
Foreign residents48.9%
48.9%
| 2010 | 40.1% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 40.6% |
| 2012 | 41.2% |
| 2013 | 42.2% |
| 2014 | 43.1% |
| 2015 | 44.1% |
| 2016 | 44.6% |
| 2017 | 45.0% |
| 2018 | 45.5% |
| 2019 | 46.2% |
| 2020 | 47.2% |
| 2021 | 47.4% |
| 2022 | 48.2% |
| 2023 | 48.7% |
| 2024 | 48.9% |
| 2025 | 48.9% |
Jobs (FTE)16'031
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 16'031 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
16'031
| 2011 | 13'336 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 13'873 |
| 2013 | 14'139 |
| 2014 | 14'171 |
| 2015 | 13'964 |
| 2016 | 14'409 |
| 2017 | 14'706 |
| 2018 | 15'162 |
| 2019 | 15'206 |
| 2020 | 15'426 |
| 2021 | 15'203 |
| 2022 | 15'272 |
| 2023 | 15'523 |
| 2024 | 16'031 |
A picture of local costs
Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
CHF 10'241
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'241
Figures of the municipality of Dietikon · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier121%
121%
| 2010 | 122% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 122% |
| 2012 | 122% |
| 2013 | 122% |
| 2014 | 124% |
| 2015 | 124% |
| 2016 | 129% |
| 2017 | 129% |
| 2018 | 126% |
| 2019 | 123% |
| 2020 | 123% |
| 2021 | 123% |
| 2022 | 123% |
| 2023 | 123% |
| 2024 | 123% |
| 2025 | 121% |
| 2026 | 121% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 47'250
CHF 47'250
| 2010 | CHF 41'900 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 42'200 |
| 2012 | CHF 42'700 |
| 2013 | CHF 43'000 |
| 2014 | CHF 43'700 |
| 2015 | CHF 43'600 |
| 2016 | CHF 44'600 |
| 2017 | CHF 45'000 |
| 2018 | CHF 45'000 |
| 2019 | CHF 45'400 |
| 2020 | CHF 45'500 |
| 2021 | CHF 46'500 |
| 2022 | CHF 47'250 |
Median net incomeCHF 53'500
CHF 53'500
| 2010 | CHF 48'300 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 48'850 |
| 2012 | CHF 49'200 |
| 2013 | CHF 49'400 |
| 2014 | CHF 50'300 |
| 2015 | CHF 50'100 |
| 2016 | CHF 51'300 |
| 2017 | CHF 51'600 |
| 2018 | CHF 51'400 |
| 2019 | CHF 51'600 |
| 2020 | CHF 51'500 |
| 2021 | CHF 52'900 |
| 2022 | CHF 53'500 |
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
95%
| 2010 | 100% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 100% |
| 2012 | 100% |
| 2013 | 100% |
| 2014 | 100% |
| 2015 | 100% |
| 2016 | 100% |
| 2017 | 100% |
| 2018 | 100% |
| 2019 | 100% |
| 2020 | 100% |
| 2021 | 100% |
| 2022 | 99% |
| 2023 | 99% |
| 2024 | 98% |
| 2025 | 98% |
| 2026 | 95% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.
The municipality
- Settlement type
- Urban
- Municipality type
- Urban municipality of a large agglomeration
- Language region
- German
- Agglomeration
- Zürich
- Labour market region
- Dietikon–Schlieren
- Statistical city
- Yes
- Mountain region
- No
Federal Statistical Office · 2020