Living in Bubikon
Bubikon is a compact municipality in Zurich, Switzerland, home to 7,496 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 4%, #28 of 933), people who put healthcare first (top 13%, #88 of 718), people who want to live by the sea (top 14%, #107 of 790).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bubikon
- Zürichsee is 2.1 km away.
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 24 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 28 min and sets around 16:37; in late June it sets around 21:25.
How Bubikon 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 | 51 | #260 of 766 | #41 of 114 | Map |
| Low-income household | 0 | #560 of 617 | #83 of 100 | Map |
| Low-income family | 18 | #502 of 579 | #73 of 100 | Map |
| Single parent | 28 | #305 of 339 | #58 of 69 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #28 of 933 | #22 of 116 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 57 | #263 of 694 | #66 of 111 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #137 of 798 | #49 of 108 | Map |
| Single professional | 14 | #261 of 349 | #55 of 63 | Map |
| Young professional | 17 | #277 of 398 | #59 of 72 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 54 | #345 of 398 | #57 of 72 | Map |
| Commuter | 32 | #334 of 875 | #49 of 124 | Map |
| Car-free household | 17 | #257 of 520 | #62 of 85 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 8 | #614 of 687 | #77 of 100 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 12 | #799 of 926 | #82 of 114 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 6 | #267 of 398 | #61 of 72 | Map |
| Expat professional | 49 | #247 of 398 | #62 of 72 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 68 | #88 of 718 | #52 of 112 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 62 | #457 of 1,577 | #47 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 | 67 | #228 of 1,428 | #10 of 142 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 25 | #996 of 1,224 | #64 of 139 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 51 | #103 of 399 | #44 of 69 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 67 | #136 of 2,172 | #68 of 162 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #223 of 933 | #38 of 116 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #107 of 790 | #16 of 116 | Map |
| Business owner | 67 | #180 of 933 | #94 of 116 | Map |
| Digital native | 33 | #235 of 398 | #54 of 72 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+4.1% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Dürnten 3 km
- Hombrechtikon 3 km
- Rüti (ZH) 4 km
- Rapperswil-Jona 4 km
- Grüningen 4 km
- Hinwil 5 km
- Gossau (ZH) 6 km
- Stäfa 6 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.