Living in Dottikon
Dottikon is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 4,085 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 11%, #70 of 694), retired couples (top 12%, #104 of 933), young families (top 15%, #112 of 766).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Dottikon
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 23 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 Dottikon 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 | 56 | #112 of 766 | #24 of 112 | Map |
| Low-income household | 33 | #378 of 617 | #43 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 47 | #271 of 579 | #39 of 75 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #104 of 933 | #29 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #70 of 694 | #22 of 96 | Map |
| Early retiree | 44 | #628 of 798 | #84 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 | 27 | #514 of 875 | #64 of 121 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 36 | #432 of 687 | #45 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 45 | #499 of 926 | #40 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 | 62 | #224 of 718 | #52 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 58 | #872 of 1,577 | #139 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 | 44 | #1,154 of 1,428 | #58 of 161 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 48 | #561 of 1,224 | #53 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 14 | #245 of 399 | #62 of 70 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 46 | #480 of 2,172 | #95 of 210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #322 of 933 | #40 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | 63 | #633 of 790 | #45 of 82 | Map |
| Business owner | 61 | #350 of 933 | #72 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+5.5% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Hägglingen 1 km
- Hendschiken 1 km
- Dintikon 2 km
- Ammerswil 3 km
- Othmarsingen 3 km
- Villmergen 3 km
- Mägenwil 4 km
- Wohlenschwil 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.