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Niederglatt ZH

These figures are for the whole municipality Niederglatt ZH belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

54%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture54%
  • Settlement34%
  • Forest8%
  • Other2%
  • Water2%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 8 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Niederglatt

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Gross asking rent

CHF 25.5

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

24.727.3

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.53%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.53%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20151.01%
20160.57%
20170.75%
20181.07%
20191.29%
20201.04%
20211.00%
20220.77%
20230.34%
20240.97%
20250.49%
20260.53%
Gross asking rentCHF 25.5/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Niederglatt · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Niederglatt · Median of 8 listings for flats and houses · middle half 24.7–27.3 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 10'777/ m²Figures of the municipality of Niederglatt · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Niederglatt · Median of 8 listings for flats and houses · middle half 9'510–13'068 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings2'458Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 853 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings0During 2024
Primary residences96%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage35%FibreAs of 2026 · Broadband coverage is one part of everyday infrastructure. This is coverage across the reported area; availability at a particular home still depends on its address.

People

The people who live here

The population grew by 20.2% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

5'513

5.5K2.8K0
20212025
Population
20104'585
20114'554
20124'580
20134'657
20144'721
20154'768
20164'914
20174'949
20184'954
20194'993
20204'938
20214'959
20225'180
20235'341
20245'507
20255'513
More about People
Population
5'513End of 2025

2025

5'513

5.5K2.8K0
20212025
Population
20104'585
20114'554
20124'580
20134'657
20144'721
20154'768
20164'914
20174'949
20184'954
20194'993
20204'938
20214'959
20225'180
20235'341
20245'507
20255'513
Foreign residents
28.5%End of 2025

2025

28.5%

28.514.20
20212025
Foreign residents
201023.2%
201124.0%
201224.9%
201326.0%
201426.3%
201526.7%
201627.3%
201727.3%
201826.3%
201926.1%
202026.1%
202126.2%
202226.8%
202327.7%
202427.9%
202528.5%
Jobs (FTE)
1'319

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'319 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'319

1.4K710.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20111'075
20121'087
20131'049
20141'093
20151'033
20161'071
20171'065
20181'063
20191'100
20201'122
20211'363
20221'421
20231'327
20241'319

Taxes & income

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

Figures of the municipality of Niederglatt

CHF 9'532

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 9'532/ yearFigures of the municipality of Niederglatt · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Niederglatt · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Tax multiplier
106%Tax year 2026

2026

106%

10753.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010113%
2011113%
2012107%
2013107%
2014107%
2015107%
2016107%
2017107%
2018107%
2019107%
2020107%
2021107%
2022107%
2023106%
2024106%
2025106%
2026106%
Median taxable income
CHF 54'300All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 54'300

54.3K27.2K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 50'500
2011CHF 50'000
2012CHF 50'000
2013CHF 50'600
2014CHF 52'200
2015CHF 51'200
2016CHF 53'200
2017CHF 53'000
2018CHF 52'400
2019CHF 53'000
2020CHF 52'700
2021CHF 53'000
2022CHF 54'300
Median net income
CHF 59'563As of 2022

2022

CHF 59'563

59.6K29.8K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 56'600
2011CHF 56'000
2012CHF 56'300
2013CHF 56'700
2014CHF 58'300
2015CHF 57'900
2016CHF 59'900
2017CHF 59'900
2018CHF 58'900
2019CHF 59'600
2020CHF 58'850
2021CHF 59'300
2022CHF 59'563
Paying direct federal tax81%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
95%Tax year 2026

2026

95%

9949.50
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010100%
2011100%
2012100%
2013100%
2014100%
2015100%
2016100%
2017100%
2018100%
2019100%
2020100%
2021100%
202299%
202399%
202498%
202598%
202695%

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
Kloten
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020