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Uitikon

Zurich · 5'699 inhabitants
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*Safety: no separate figure for Uitikon. Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Zurich.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Uitikon at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
13.8 %
↓ Low
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 20,667 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 10 of 160 municipalities in Zurich.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 447
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 447 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 121 Young adultCHF 306
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Very high
More expensive than 95 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 97 % in ZH.
Typical range CHF 29–44 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Very high
More expensive than 99 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 94 % in ZH.
Typical range CHF 13–20k per m² · median
Buy (house)
Very high
More expensive than 99 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 94 % in ZH.
Typical range CHF 12–19k per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings

Vacant homes
0.5 %
Tight market
0.5 % of all homes are vacant — 13 units, as of 1 June 2025. Below 1 % the market counts as tight, from 2 % as loose.
0 %1.5 %3 %
Source: FSO, vacant dwelling count

Commutes

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Public Transport
BadenAG51 min
ZugZG59 min
LenzburgAG62 min
Zürich ZH 35 min
Winterthur ZH 64 min
Luzern LU 87 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
BadenAG30 min
ZugZG34 min
LenzburgAG45 min
Zürich ZH 21 min
Winterthur ZH 46 min
Luzern LU 46 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
32.7 %
32.7 % forest, 32.5 % built-up area, 34.5 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
42.7 ‰
Safe
42.7 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (5,000–10,000, median 42.7) — not the national average. No separate figure: police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually. Shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Zurich.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
73 %
↑ Above average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
73 %
Upper secondary
23 %
Compulsory
4 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
5'699 inhabitants
Children
20.3 %
Seniors 65+
19.2 %
Foreign nat.
22.4 %
Growth 5yr
+22.1 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
8.7 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (2,679 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 91.27 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
58 %
Building with 2 units
9 %
Multi-family house
31 %
1975 Median build year 58 % of which pre-1980 8 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.0 Avg. rooms 140 m² Avg. floor area

Uitikon is predominantly a single-family housing area: 58 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 9 % have 2 units.

The median build year 1975 is below the Swiss average (1991). 58 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 8 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie teuer ist Wohneigentum in Uitikon?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei CHF 15'860 und damit höher als in 99 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Auch die Mietpreise mit CHF 35.90 pro m2 und Monat zählen zu den höchsten der Schweiz.

Wie stehen die Chancen, in Uitikon eine Mietwohnung zu finden?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 0.5 %, was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das Angebot an verfügbaren Wohnungen ist entsprechend begrenzt.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Uitikon?

Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von CHF 150'000 liegt die Steuerbelastung für Alleinstehende ohne Kirchensteuer bei 13.8 %, das entspricht CHF 20'667. Damit ist Uitikon günstiger als 98 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie viele Einwohner hat Uitikon und wie ist die Altersstruktur?

Uitikon zählt 5'699 Einwohner. Der Anteil der unter 15-Jährigen liegt bei 20.3 %, der Anteil ab 65 Jahren bei 19.2 %.

Wie grün ist die Umgebung von Uitikon?

Im Umkreis von Uitikon gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 93 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Innerhalb der Gemeinde selbst teilt sich die Fläche zu je 33 % auf Wald und Siedlung sowie zu 35 % auf Landwirtschaft auf.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 33-39/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Uitikon. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Uitikon — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Uitikon cost per month?

Rental prices in Uitikon are currently typically in the range CHF 33-39 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 2,300–2,700 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

What does an owner-occupied apartment in Uitikon cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Uitikon is typically in the range CHF 15'000-16'700 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Uitikon cost?

The m² price for houses in Uitikon is typically in the range CHF 13'700-17'600 per m² (defensive range ±12 %). House prices vary considerably depending on plot size, buildability and micro-location within the municipality — a direct m² comparison serves only as an initial orientation.

How high is the tax burden in Uitikon?

The effective tax burden in Uitikon is 13.8 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 20,667 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Uitikon is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Uitikon?

No — in Uitikon the share of second homes is 8.7 %, below the 20 % threshold. The second-home law does not apply here, and new second homes are generally permitted. Source: Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), 2025.

How can I estimate a property's value in Uitikon?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Uitikon the median is around CHF 15'860 per m² for condominiums. A realistic estimate also factors in location, year of construction, condition, fit-out quality and view. How the price compares with other municipalities is shown by the Immoskop municipality comparison: all 2’110 municipalities by housing costs, taxes and health insurance premiums — as guidance, not a substitute for an official or bank-verified valuation.

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