Living in Bonstetten
Bonstetten is a compact municipality in Zurich, Switzerland, home to 5,624 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 7%, #63 of 933), early retirees (top 9%, #65 of 798), people who put healthcare first (top 15%, #105 of 718).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bonstetten
- Zürichsee is 6.0 km away.
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 9 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 28 min and sets around 16:38; in late June it sets around 21:26.
How Bonstetten 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 Zurich | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 50 | #272 of 766 | #44 of 114 | Map |
| Low-income household | 0 | #546 of 617 | #69 of 100 | Map |
| Low-income family | 19 | #493 of 579 | #69 of 100 | Map |
| Single parent | 29 | #296 of 339 | #55 of 69 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #63 of 933 | #36 of 116 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 55 | #297 of 694 | #74 of 111 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #65 of 798 | #26 of 108 | Map |
| Single professional | 25 | #181 of 349 | #43 of 63 | Map |
| Young professional | 25 | #205 of 398 | #47 of 72 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 55 | #321 of 398 | #50 of 72 | Map |
| Commuter | 23 | #699 of 875 | #105 of 124 | Map |
| Car-free household | 25 | #169 of 520 | #46 of 85 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 7 | #626 of 687 | #79 of 100 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 12 | #794 of 926 | #81 of 114 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 23 | #142 of 398 | #38 of 72 | Map |
| Expat professional | 63 | #86 of 398 | #34 of 72 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 67 | #105 of 718 | #62 of 112 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 64 | #335 of 1,577 | #39 of 148 | 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 | 63 | #414 of 1,428 | #21 of 142 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 27 | #958 of 1,224 | #57 of 139 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 63 | #47 of 399 | #19 of 69 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #60 of 2,172 | #29 of 162 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #176 of 933 | #29 of 116 | Map |
| Coastal living | 73 | #161 of 790 | #23 of 116 | Map |
| Business owner | 68 | #165 of 933 | #86 of 116 | Map |
| Digital native | 39 | #167 of 398 | #38 of 72 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+2.0% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Wettswil am Albis 2 km
- Islisberg 2 km
- Stallikon 3 km
- Hedingen 3 km
- Aesch (ZH) 3 km
- Arni (AG) 4 km
- Adliswil 4 km
- Birmensdorf (ZH) 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.