Living in Berikon
Berikon is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 4,880 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 6%, #40 of 798), retired couples (top 7%, #56 of 933), people who put healthcare first (top 10%, #65 of 718).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Berikon
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 14 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 27 min and sets around 16:39; in late June it sets around 21:27.
How Berikon ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Switzerland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Detailed module: 28 official Swiss factors (Federal Statistical Office portraits, ESTV tax burden), regional Eurostat health, income and safety figures and geographic measures.
| Profile | Score | In Switzerland | In Aargau | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 49 | #334 of 766 | #72 of 112 | Map |
| Low-income household | 3 | #528 of 617 | #68 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 22 | #478 of 579 | #65 of 75 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 69 | #56 of 933 | #11 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 58 | #226 of 694 | #64 of 96 | Map |
| Early retiree | 69 | #40 of 798 | #3 of 88 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Commuter | 28 | #476 of 875 | #61 of 121 | Map |
| Car-free household | 22 | #192 of 520 | #14 of 55 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 12 | #593 of 687 | #69 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 18 | #744 of 926 | #84 of 106 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Healthcare-first mover | 69 | #65 of 718 | #9 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 64 | #262 of 1,577 | #69 of 180 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 55 | #774 of 1,428 | #15 of 161 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 32 | #838 of 1,224 | #118 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #30 of 399 | #2 of 70 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #58 of 2,172 | #1 of 210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #355 of 933 | #47 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | 70 | #328 of 790 | #4 of 82 | Map |
| Business owner | 66 | #220 of 933 | #33 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+3.5% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Widen 1 km
- Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg 1 km
- Zufikon 2 km
- Bremgarten (AG) 2 km
- Eggenwil 2 km
- Oberwil-Lieli 3 km
- Bellikon 4 km
- Unterlunkhofen 4 km
Data: Swiss FSO regional portraits, ESTV tax burden 2018, Eurostat GISCO LAU; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.