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Regensdorf

Get to know Regensdorf

Regensdorf is a municipality in the Dielsdorf District of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

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It is the largest city in the Furttal region.

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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.

40%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture40%
  • Settlement34%
  • Forest24%
  • Water1%
  • Other1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 52 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 28.4

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

25.434.0

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.91%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.91%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.52%
20160.65%
20170.53%
20180.68%
20190.47%
20200.54%
20210.60%
20220.41%
20230.53%
20240.57%
20250.26%
20260.91%
Net asking rentCHF 28.4/ m² per month1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 31.2/ m² per month1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 11'265/ m²1 Nov 2026
Dwellings9'660Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 2'193 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings68During 2024
Primary residences94%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage82%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 25.1% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

20'701

20.7K10.4K0
20212025
Population
201016'547
201116'849
201216'975
201317'179
201417'478
201518'036
201618'191
201718'317
201818'457
201918'540
202018'568
202118'543
202218'739
202319'676
202420'282
202520'701
More about People
Population
20'701End of 2025

2025

20'701

20.7K10.4K0
20212025
Population
201016'547
201116'849
201216'975
201317'179
201417'478
201518'036
201618'191
201718'317
201818'457
201918'540
202018'568
202118'543
202218'739
202319'676
202420'282
202520'701
Foreign residents
37.2%End of 2025

2025

37.2%

37.218.60
20212025
Foreign residents
201032.1%
201132.7%
201233.1%
201333.8%
201434.0%
201534.4%
201634.6%
201734.9%
201835.4%
201935.6%
202035.6%
202135.4%
202235.6%
202336.6%
202437.1%
202537.2%
Jobs (FTE)
8'456

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 8'456 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

8'456

9.2K4.6K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20118'723
20128'946
20138'783
20148'822
20158'702
20168'695
20178'838
20189'003
20199'151
20209'187
20218'220
20228'102
20238'241
20248'456

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

CHF 10'052

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'052/ yearTax year 2026

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
117%Tax year 2026

2026

117%

118590
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010110%
2011112%
2012112%
2013112%
2014112%
2015114%
2016118%
2017118%
2018118%
2019118%
2020118%
2021118%
2022118%
2023118%
2024118%
2025117%
2026117%
Median taxable income
CHF 52'000All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 52'000

52K26K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 48'800
2011CHF 48'800
2012CHF 48'500
2013CHF 48'600
2014CHF 48'800
2015CHF 48'900
2016CHF 49'900
2017CHF 49'800
2018CHF 49'800
2019CHF 50'300
2020CHF 50'200
2021CHF 51'000
2022CHF 52'000
Median net income
CHF 58'400As of 2022

2022

CHF 58'400

58.4K29.2K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 55'000
2011CHF 55'500
2012CHF 55'500
2013CHF 55'400
2014CHF 55'700
2015CHF 55'400
2016CHF 56'500
2017CHF 56'200
2018CHF 56'300
2019CHF 57'200
2020CHF 56'600
2021CHF 57'550
2022CHF 58'400
Paying direct federal tax76%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