Bezirk Bülach

District in Zürich

District

The population development of Bezirk Bülach.

Name	Status	Population Census 1980-12-02	Population Census 1990-12-04	Population Census 2000-12-05	Population Estimate 2010-12-31	Population Estimate 2020-12-31	Population Estimate 2025-12-31
Bezirk Bülach	District	91,599	101,320	110,465	131,879	156,900	166,687	→
Zürich [Zurich]	Canton	1,122,839	1,179,044	1,247,906	1,373,068	1,553,423	1,632,191

Contents: Cities and Communes

The population development of the cities and communes in Bezirk Bülach.

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Name	Status	District	Population Census 1980-12-02	Population Census 1990-12-04	Population Census 2000-12-05	Population Estimate 2010-12-31	Population Estimate 2020-12-31	Population Estimate 2025-12-31
Bachenbülach	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	2,859	2,887	3,083	3,885	4,188	4,449	→
Bassersdorf	City	Bezirk Bülach	5,335	6,823	7,515	11,077	11,924	12,355	→
Bülach	City	Bezirk Bülach	12,292	13,472	13,999	17,511	21,998	24,588	→
Dietlikon	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	5,310	5,885	6,281	7,063	7,875	8,027	→
Eglisau	City	Bezirk Bülach	2,462	2,659	2,893	4,217	5,491	5,793	→
Embrach	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	5,893	7,194	7,744	8,860	9,610	10,414	→
Freienstein-Teufen	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	1,485	1,818	2,127	2,294	2,397	2,373	→
Glattfelden	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	2,753	3,294	3,544	4,261	5,266	5,554	→
Hochfelden	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	928	1,103	1,579	1,996	2,020	2,019	→
Höri	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	1,759	1,864	2,300	2,455	2,951	3,676	→
Hüntwangen	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	645	687	782	949	1,067	1,142	→
Kloten	City	Bezirk Bülach	15,845	16,148	17,190	18,030	20,429	22,010	→
Lufingen	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	723	952	1,172	1,762	2,562	2,870	→
Nürensdorf	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	3,348	3,946	4,475	5,180	5,628	5,856	→
Oberembrach	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	744	1,001	990	973	1,105	1,132	→
Opfikon	City	Bezirk Bülach	11,444	11,872	12,062	15,573	20,954	21,456	→
Rafz	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	2,325	2,599	3,395	4,025	4,628	4,792	→
Rorbas	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	1,315	1,987	2,201	2,339	2,885	3,078	→
Wallisellen	City	Bezirk Bülach	10,887	11,216	11,939	13,654	17,218	17,808	→
Wasterkingen	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	320	481	560	559	568	585	→
Wil (ZH)	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	899	1,119	1,317	1,286	1,488	1,595	→
Winkel	Commune	Bezirk Bülach	2,028	2,313	3,317	3,930	4,648	5,115	→

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.

Explanation: Districts and communes in the boundaries of December 2025. The population figures for 2025 are preliminary.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2024)
Males	83,623
Females	82,005

Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years	30,261
18-64 years	107,544
65+ years	27,823

Age Distribution (E 2024)
90+ years	1,341
80-89 years	6,780
70-79 years	12,259
60-69 years	17,200
50-59 years	22,903
40-49 years	25,537
30-39 years	26,424
20-29 years	19,784
10-19 years	16,522
0-9 years	16,878

Citizenship (E 2024)
Switzerland	113,626
Germany	8,661
France	793
Italy	6,747
Portugal	3,365
EU (others)	12,265
Europe (non-EU countries)	11,496
Africa	1,499
Asia	5,450
Other Citizenship	1,701

Country of Birth (E 2024)
Switzerland	101,200
Other country	64,428