Dielsdorf 
ZH
Dielsdorf is a commune in the canton of Zurich with 6,817 residents (FSO), 36.5 % of them foreign nationals. On a gross salary of CHF 100,000 a single person pays CHF 11,186 in income tax here, rank 138 of 2,110 communes (FTA).
News from the commune
News
- Fleischmann Jürg, placement of a helicopter on the carport (already placed), Hirsmühleweg 4.1 machine translatedOriginal: Fleischmann Jürg, Platzierung Helikopter auf dem Carport (bereits platziert), Hirsmühleweg 4.1
- 2026-09-28. Report of the Municipal Council. machine translatedOriginal: 2026-09-28. Bericht Gemeinderat.
- Information Bulletin No. 10/2026 machine translatedOriginal: 2026-10. Mitteilungsblatt.
- Voting results from Sunday, 27.09.2026 machine translatedOriginal: Abstimmungsergebnisse vom Sonntag, 27.09.2026
More news (4)
- Temporary traffic regulation machine translatedOriginal: Vorübergehende Verkehrsanordnung
- Construction site information for the Dielsdorf energy network, construction work on Schneggengasse / Buchserstrasse machine translatedOriginal: Baustellen-Information Energieverbund Dielsdorf, Bauarbeiten Schneggengasse / Buchserstrasse
- Publication Renewal election of the Justice of the Peace for the term of office 2027 - 2033. machine translatedOriginal: Publikation Erneuerungswahl Friedensrichter/-in für die Amtsdauer 2027 - 2033.
- ZVV ActionPass: Free travel and leisure experiences for everyone aged 60 and over machine translatedOriginal: ZVV-ActionPass: Freie Fahrt und Freizeiterlebnisse für alle ab 60 Jahren
Read from the commune website on 10 Oct 2026. The commune website is authoritative.
Taxes
Federal, cantonal and communal, without church tax, official FTA tax calculator. Rank 1 = lowest tax.
Commune tax multiplier
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | 100 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 |
FTA; comparable within the canton only. All multipliers in the canton of Zurich
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Typically Dielsdorf: specialities, brands, sights
What makes Dielsdorf special, from official registers and gathered with pleasure.
Protected specialities (PDO/PGI)
Dielsdorf lies in the area of origin of these protected specialities:
- Emmentaler cheese
Sources: FOAG (register of PDO/PGI), FOC and FOEN (UNESCO World Heritage, parks), FOCP (inventory of cultural property), commercial register (Zefix), Culinary Heritage of Switzerland.
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Commune finances
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| Year | Revenue m | Expenditure m | Result m | per resident CHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51.6 | 48.4 | 3.2 | 476 |
| 2023 | 44.0 | 44.1 | −0.1 | −22 |
| 2022 | 51.1 | 45.5 | 5.6 | 903 |
| 2021 | 44.3 | 37.7 | 6.6 | 1,089 |
| 2020 | 41.2 | 39.5 | 1.7 | 282 |
| 2019 | 35.3 | 37.5 | −2.2 | −372 |
| 2018 | 37.4 | 36.6 | 0.8 | 132 |
| 2017 | 36.9 | 36.6 | 0.3 | 49 |
| 2016 | 34.7 | 36.9 | −2.2 | −366 |
Result = revenue minus expenditure of the income statement. Source: FFA financial statistics.
The commune in figures
Births and deaths
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births | 61 | 56 | 68 | 60 | 55 | 53 | 51 | 59 | 64 | 66 |
| Deaths | 38 | 37 | 44 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 39 | 36 | 40 | 56 |
FSO, demographic balance · Births and deaths in the canton of Zurich
Immigration and emigration
In 2025, 152 people moved to Dielsdorf from abroad, 140 of them foreign nationals; 122 moved abroad. Net international migration: +30.
Arrivals and departures by world region 2025
| Origin | arrived | left |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 12 | 10 |
| EU | 98 | 83 |
| rest of Europe | 22 | 14 |
| Africa | 5 | 7 |
| Latin America and Caribbean | 3 | 7 |
| Asia | 11 | 1 |
For individual communes the FSO publishes nationality by world region only. Source: FSO, migration statistics of the permanent resident population.
Naturalisations
Origin of people naturalised in 2025: EU 22rest of Europe 11Africa 1Latin America 2Asia 1
FSO
The canton compared
| Figure | Value | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton tax (example) | CHF 7,945 | 5 / 26 | 2026 |
| Average rent | CHF 1,768 | 25 / 26 | 2024 |
| Health premium | CHF 619 | 17 / 26 | 2027 |
| Electricity price | 24.63 Rp./kWh | 5 / 26 | 2027 |
| Vacant homes | 0.5 % | 24 / 26 | 2025 |
| Unemployment | 2.9 % | 16 / 26 | 2026 |
Nearby communes
- RegensbergZurich · 1 km
- SteinmaurZurich · 2 km
- NiederhasliZurich · 3 km
- Buchs (ZH)Zurich · 3 km
- NeerachZurich · 4 km
- SchöfflisdorfZurich · 4 km
- NiederglattZurich · 4 km
- BoppelsenZurich · 4 km
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Dielsdorf?
6,817 (FSO).
How high are taxes in Dielsdorf?
On a gross salary of CHF 100,000 a single person pays CHF 11,186 in federal, cantonal and communal tax (FTA).
How much tax does a family pay in Dielsdorf?
A married couple with two children and a gross salary of CHF 100,000 pays CHF 3,906 in federal, cantonal and communal tax (FTA).
What share of residents are foreign nationals in Dielsdorf?
36.5 % of residents do not hold Swiss citizenship (FSO).
Sources: FSO, FTA, FFA, SECO, FOPH · www.dielsdorf.ch · JSON · Coat of arms: Wikimedia Commons (public domain) · Profile as JSON · Archive
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