What is the postal code of Dietlikon?

Dietlikon has 2 postal codes: 8305, 8600.

What is the tax rate in Dietlikon?

The municipal tax multiplier of Dietlikon is 105% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How much tax do you pay in Dietlikon?

A single person without children pays about 11'186 CHF income tax in Dietlikon on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 60 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Dietlikon have?

Dietlikon has 8'033 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Dietlikon?

Dietlikon has 2'141 foreign residents, a share of 26.65% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton ZH · Bezirk Bülach

Dietlikon

8305–8600

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

3'993 49.7%

Men

4'040 50.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'555 19.4%

Swiss citizens

5'892 73.4%

Foreign residents

2'141 26.7%

Population density

1'890 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'555 · 19.4%20–64 · 4'825 · 60.1%65+ · 1'653 · 20.6%

Foreign residents 26.7%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +6 (+0.1%) · 73 births · 73 deaths · net migration +2

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Vote results for Dietlikon

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 23.4% Yes

22.9% YesNo 77.1%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 31.1% Yes

26.0% YesNo 74.0%

27.09.2026Patientinnen- und Patientengesetz und Gesundheitsgesetz (Änderung vom 30. März 2026; Gegenvorschlag zur Volksinitiative «Selbstbestimmung am Lebensende auch in Alters- und Pflegeheimen»)Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 68.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 65.0% Yes

68.3% YesNo 31.7%

27.09.2026Lehrpersonalgesetz (LPG) (Änderung vom 2. März 2026; Anpassung neu definierter Berufsauftrag)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 34.7% Yes

35.0% YesNo 65.0%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 57.1% Yes

55.9% YesNo 44.1%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 50.2% Yes

44.6% YesNo 55.4%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 60.7% Yes

57.8% YesNo 42.2%

14.06.2026C. Stichfrage: Welche der beiden Vorlagen soll in Kraft treten, falls sowohl die kantonale Volksinitiative als auch der Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates angenommen werden?Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 41.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 36.1% Yes

36.1% YesNo 63.9%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 57.9% Yes

56.8% YesNo 43.2%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Bülach: 37.6% Yes

37.6% YesNo 62.4%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP30.3% · strongest party

SVP30.3%

SP16.6%

GLP14.7%

FDP12.8%

Mitte9.8%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier105%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

105%ZH range 71%128%

Tax rank 60 of 160 in canton Zurich

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

11'186 CHF(11.2%)

Rank 60 of 160 in the canton · 136 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 11'375 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Zumikon 9'577 CHF · most expensive Bachs 12'273 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:11'186 CHF(~11.2%)

DietlikonCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Dietlikon	Zurich	Switzerland median
40'000	4.9%	4.2–5.5%	5.4%
50'000	6.1%	5.2–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	7.3%	6.2–8.1%	10.5%
70'000	8.4%	7.1–9.2%	11.9%
80'000	9.4%	8–10.3%	13.1%
90'000	10.1%	8.6–11.1%	14.1%
100'000	11.2%	9.6–12.3%	15.3%
110'000	12.1%	10.4–13.3%	16.3%
120'000	12.9%	11.1–14.1%	17.2%
130'000	13.6%	11.7–14.8%	18.1%
140'000	14.4%	12.5–15.7%	19%
150'000	15.1%	13.1–16.5%	19.7%
175'000	16.9%	14.7–18.4%	21.6%
200'000	18.6%	16.2–20.1%	23.2%
225'000	20%	17.5–21.6%	24.6%
250'000	21.3%	18.8–23.1%	25.8%
275'000	22.5%	19.8–24.3%	26.8%
300'000	23.4%	20.7–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.9 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'113 mm

9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

490 m

Mean elevation

456 m

Relief

61 m

Mean slope

2.8°

Flat share

86.7%

South-facing

5.7%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 61 m0 m3'847 m

Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.

swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

48.6 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

63.9 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

10'800

Per inhabitant

6'046 kWh/yr

49 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr

BFE solar factsheet ↗

Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).

Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027

Tariff H4

22.7 Rp./kWh

Energy

12.14 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

6.87 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.3 Rp./kWh

22.7 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 24.63 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Politische Gemeinde Dietlikon, Gemeindewerke

ElCom tariff comparison ↗

How this is measured

Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 2

Standard model, deductible 300583 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Zurich411 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Dietlikon →Canton Zurich →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Zurich. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Zurich (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE

Vacancy rate

0.08 %

Second homes

5.1 %

Avg. rooms

3.6

Dwellings

3'725

Built before 19465.0%

Built since 200125.7%

0.08 %0 %12 %

Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.

Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024

Jobs

5'746

Workplaces

602

Services share

80.2 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 7 (0.1%) · Secondary 1'132 (19.7%) · Tertiary 4'607 (80.2%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

0 %

Farmland

83 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 32 min · Car 21 min

AgglomerationPT 29 min · Car 21 min

Remoteness 158/160 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number54

Websitedietlikon.ch ↗

DistrictBezirk Bülach

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Dietlikon ranks

Largest municipalities8'033 #43 ZH · #243 CH Growing municipalities0.1% #123 ZH · #1369 CH Shrinking municipalities0.1% #37 ZH · #734 CH Jobs per resident0.72 #11 ZH · #206 CH Families & children19.4% #125 ZH · #1330 CH Age structure20.6% #60 ZH · #1111 CH Women share49.7% #100 ZH · #1096 CH Foreign residents26.7% #49 ZH · #464 CH Population density1'890/km² #20 ZH · #85 CH Tax burden11'186 #62 ZH · #138 CH Taxes105% #60 ZH Warmest municipalities9.9 °C #32 ZH · #571 CH Sunniest municipalities40.7% #59 ZH · #1512 CH Rainiest municipalities1'113 mm #74 ZH · #1028 CH Voter turnout54.1% #125 ZH · #1338 CH Against Switzerland6.9% #128 ZH · #1356 CH Aligned with Switzerland93.1% #22 ZH · #82 CH SVP strongholds30.3% #129 ZH · #1250 CH SP strongholds16.6% #40 ZH · #771 CH Centre strongholds9.8% #32 ZH · #1214 CH FDP strongholds12.8% #52 ZH · #1050 CH GLP strongholds14.7% #13 ZH · #28 CH Green strongholds6.8% #83 ZH · #1135 CH Largest by area4.3 km² #134 ZH · #1658 CH Highest municipalities452 m #88 ZH · #1516 CH Second homes5.1% #139 ZH · #2050 CH Organic farming0% #134 ZH · #1601 CH Best-connected municipalities32 min #3 ZH · #101 CH Remotest municipalities32 min #158 ZH · #1992 CH Highest peaks490 m #143 ZH · #1912 CH Highest-lying municipalities456 m #116 ZH · #1682 CH Greatest vertical range61 m #155 ZH · #2002 CH Steepest municipalities2.8° #150 ZH · #1916 CH Solar potential49 GWh #39 ZH · #348 CH Solar potential per capita6'046 kWh #83 ZH · #1829 CH Cheapest electricity22.7 Rp./kWh #1 ZH · #59 CH Most expensive electricity22.7 Rp./kWh #159 ZH · #2048 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Dietlikon8305 Dübendorf8600

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Dietlikon?: Dietlikon has 2 postal codes: 8305, 8600.
What is the tax rate in Dietlikon?: The municipal tax multiplier of Dietlikon is 105% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Dietlikon?: A single person without children pays about 11'186 CHF income tax in Dietlikon on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 60 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Dietlikon have?: Dietlikon has 8'033 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Dietlikon?: Dietlikon has 2'141 foreign residents, a share of 26.65% (2025).

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