About Oberhasli
The Oberhasli is a historical Landvogtei or Talschaft in the Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, bordering on the cantons of Obwalden (OW), Nidwalden (NW), Uri (UR) and Wallis (VS).
- Canton
- Zürich
- Area
- 11.3 km²
Population
9'648residents
Median taxable income
CHF 70'321
Vacancy
0.41%
Foreign residents
27.9%
Dwellings
4'146
Jobs (FTE)
2'505
Tax multiplier
112%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Oberhasli, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
2'505 full-time-equivalent jobs across 469 businesses — services make up 60% of employment, industry 38% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
2'505FTE total
Primary2.2%
Secondary37.9%
Tertiary59.8%
Land use
23% built-up, 53% agricultural, 21% forest. Measured across 1'128 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement23.9%
Agriculture54.2%
Forest21.8%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 45.0%, ahead of SP at 13.7%.
Source BFS
SVP45.0%+2.5 pp
SP13.7%+0.5 pp
FDP10.8%+0.6 pp
GLP9.3%−2.9 pp
Mitte8.7%
Grüne4.8%−3.3 pp
EVP2.4%−0.3 pp
Others
2.6%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
96.2% of dwellings are primary residences; 3.8% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences96.2%
Second homes3.8%
Climate data
Annual mean 9.8°C with 1'009 mm of rain. Warmest in July (19.2°C), coldest in January (0.9°C). Station: Zürich / Kloten, 426 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
9.8°C
Annual mean
Mean 9.8°C
Rain 1009 mm
Sun ≈138 days
Zürich / Kloten · 426 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Zürich / Fluntern has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.2°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Zürich / Fluntern · 556 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
