About Dällikon
Dällikon is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
- Canton
- Zurich
- Area
- 4.5 km²
Population
4'466residents
Median taxable income
CHF 71'708
Vacancy
0.25%
Foreign residents
32.1%
Dwellings
2'000
Jobs (FTE)
2'752
Tax multiplier
107%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Dällikon, 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
2'752 full-time-equivalent jobs across 292 businesses — services make up 53% of employment, industry 42% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
2'752FTE total
Primary5.2%
Secondary41.6%
Tertiary53.3%
Land use
25% built-up, 41% agricultural, 33% forest. Measured across 450 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement25.3%
Agriculture41.5%
Forest33.2%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 49.1%, ahead of FDP at 11.3%.
Source BFS
SVP49.1%+2.1 pp
FDP11.3%+1.4 pp
SP10.5%−0.2 pp
Mitte8.6%
Grüne6.3%−2.1 pp
GLP6.2%−6.1 pp
EVP2.1%−0.3 pp
Others
2.2%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
94.9% of dwellings are primary residences; 5.1% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences94.9%
Second homes5.1%
Climate data
Annual mean 7.9°C with — mm of rain. Warmest in July (16.9°C), coldest in January (-0.8°C). Station: Lägern, 845 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
7.9°C
Annual mean
Mean 7.9°C
Sun ≈147 days
Lägern · 845 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
