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Urdorf

These figures are for the whole municipality Urdorf belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

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

35%

Settlement

  • Settlement35%
  • Forest33%
  • Agriculture31%
  • Other<1%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 7 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Urdorf

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 22.2

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

20.625.6

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.59%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.59%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.61%
20161.39%
20171.46%
20181.43%
20191.27%
20201.15%
20210.97%
20220.65%
20230.49%
20240.57%
20250.70%
20260.59%
Net asking rentCHF 22.2/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Urdorf · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Urdorf · Median of 7 listings for flats and houses · middle half 20.6–25.6 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 24.5/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Urdorf · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Urdorf · Median of 10 listings for flats and houses · middle half 23.6–30.6 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 11'517/ m²Figures of the municipality of Urdorf · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Urdorf · Median of 10 listings for flats and houses · middle half 11'294–12'073 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings4'897Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'282 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings20During 2024
Primary residences96%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage15%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 17.2% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

10'539

10.5K5.3K0
20212025
Population
20108'994
20119'259
20129'471
20139'526
20149'630
20159'688
20169'657
20179'783
20189'848
20199'981
202010'019
202110'222
202210'332
202310'424
202410'503
202510'539
More about People
Population
10'539End of 2025

2025

10'539

10.5K5.3K0
20212025
Population
20108'994
20119'259
20129'471
20139'526
20149'630
20159'688
20169'657
20179'783
20189'848
20199'981
202010'019
202110'222
202210'332
202310'424
202410'503
202510'539
Foreign residents
28.0%End of 2025

2025

28.0%

28140
20212025
Foreign residents
201019.6%
201120.8%
201221.7%
201322.4%
201422.6%
201523.1%
201623.3%
201723.8%
201824.3%
201924.9%
202025.3%
202125.9%
202226.1%
202326.6%
202427.4%
202528.0%
Jobs (FTE)
6'064

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 6'064 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

6'064

6.1K3.1K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20115'459
20125'439
20135'465
20145'250
20155'210
20164'990
20175'249
20185'294
20195'720
20205'913
20216'066
20226'106
20236'117
20246'064

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 Urdorf

CHF 9'958

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 9'958/ yearFigures of the municipality of Urdorf · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Urdorf · 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
115%Tax year 2026

2026

115%

118590
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010118%
2011118%
2012118%
2013118%
2014118%
2015118%
2016118%
2017118%
2018118%
2019118%
2020118%
2021118%
2022118%
2023115%
2024115%
2025115%
2026115%
Median taxable income
CHF 55'200All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 55'200

55.2K27.6K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 51'900
2011CHF 52'450
2012CHF 52'950
2013CHF 53'100
2014CHF 53'300
2015CHF 52'900
2016CHF 54'000
2017CHF 53'650
2018CHF 53'500
2019CHF 54'300
2020CHF 54'700
2021CHF 54'600
2022CHF 55'200
Median net income
CHF 61'600As of 2022

2022

CHF 61'600

61.6K30.8K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 58'400
2011CHF 58'850
2012CHF 59'050
2013CHF 59'800
2014CHF 60'300
2015CHF 59'200
2016CHF 60'500
2017CHF 60'400
2018CHF 60'100
2019CHF 60'800
2020CHF 61'100
2021CHF 61'100
2022CHF 61'600
Paying direct federal tax79%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
Dietikon–Schlieren
Statistical city
Yes
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020