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Küsnacht (ZH)

Canton
Zurich (ZH)
District
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BFS number
154
Postcodes
8127, 8700

Population

Official figure

Permanent residents on 31 December 2010
13,501
Permanent residents on 31 December 2025
15,250
Change 2010–2025
+13.0%
Calculated by Votara from official data

Population in 2050?

Votara estimate, not an official forecast canton-level scenario applied proportionally

about 17,700

Estimate for 31 December 2050

How it is calculated

Population 2050 ≈ population 2025 × canton scenario 2050 ÷ canton scenario 2025, rounded to three significant digits.

Population of Küsnacht (ZH), 31 December 2025 (OFS/BFS)
15,250
Zurich (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2050
1,896,284
Zurich (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2025
1,635,800
Growth factor of the canton 2025–2050
1.159

The OFS/BFS publishes no population scenarios for communes. This estimate applies the growth of the whole canton to the commune; local factors such as building zones or new housing are not taken into account.

How is this made?

Vacancy rate

Official figure

1.20%

Empty dwellings on 1 June 2026, as a share of all dwellings.

Zurich (canton): 0.52% (2026)

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