Population
12’911
5.1% growth over the last 5 years
Rank 136 of 160 in the canton · Higher than 135 municipalities
Source: Bundesamt für Statistik
Municipality
Affoltern am Albis is a municipality in Canton Zürich (ZH), Switzerland.
Population
Population
12’911
5.1% growth over the last 5 years
Rank 136 of 160 in the canton · Higher than 135 municipalities
Source: Bundesamt für Statistik
Foreign population
31.3%
↓ 2.9% lower than Zürich (34.2%)
8.0% growth over the last 5 years
Rank 137 of 160 in the canton · Higher than 136 municipalities
Source: Bundesamt für Statistik
Demographics
Tax rate
122%
↑ 3% higher than Zürich (119%)
1.6% decline over the last 5 years
Rank 151 of 160 in the canton · Higher than 150 municipalities
Source: Eidgenössische Steuerverwaltung ESTV
Gymnasial maturity rate
15%
↓ 8% lower than Zürich (23%)
1.2% growth over the last 5 years
Rank 48 of 139 in the canton · Higher than 47 municipalities
Source: Bildungsstatistik des Kantons Zürich
Empty apartment rate
0.5%
↑ 0.3% higher than Zürich (0.1%)
60.5% decline over the last 5 years
Rank 47 of 160 in the canton · Higher than 46 municipalities
Source: Bundesamt für Statistik BFS
Affoltern am Albis ZH CH
This rental residential building in Affoltern am Albis contains nine apartments across four floors, including a 1.5-room studio. Ground-floor apartments have garden seating areas, while upper-floor homes have balconies or loggias; the building also includes cellar storage, hobby rooms, outdoor parking and garages. Each apartment has a private washing machine and tumble dryer, and the building has an air-to-water heat pump, photovoltaic panels and underfloor heating with free cooling.
Residential complex with 94 rental apartments designed for singles, couples, and families, featuring flexible commercial space on the ground and upper floors. The design includes three-layer wall construction for insulation, high-performance thermal glazing, and premium kitchen appliances. Additional amenities consist of dedicated hobby rooms and an indoor green space.
Affoltern am Albis
Obere Seewadelstrasse 2
Residential complex with 16 rental apartments across two offset buildings. The project includes a geothermal heat pump, photovoltaic systems, and communal outdoor areas with green spaces. Each unit features premium V-Zug kitchens, spacious common areas, and a range of apartment sizes from 2.5 to 4.5 rooms.