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Dietikon, Switzerland

Zurich · 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Dietikon is a small city in Zurich, Switzerland with a population of 20,893. Elevation: 1,302 ft (397 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
20,893 Population
1,302 ft Elevation 397 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
52.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zurich Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.1%
62% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
35% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population20,893
Median Age42.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$100,624
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity12.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.8%
Depression13.9%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI86 (Moderate)
Rain52.5 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.3%
Population20,893
Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Coordinates47.4017°, 8.4002°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceZurich
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation52.5 inches (1,334 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.0 inches (48 cm)
Median Age42.7 years

Is Dietikon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dietikon receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Dietikon stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Dietikon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches, including 19.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Dietikon has a population of 20,893. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

20,893
Total Population
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Dietikon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Dietikon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dietikon is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Dietikon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$100,624

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
35% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living107.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Dietikon, 12.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.8% are current smokers. 13.9% report depression. 85.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Dietikon vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.1%
62% below US avg
Diabetes4.0%
High Blood Pressure21.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.8%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking9.2%
Physical Inactivity85.7%
Depression13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Dietikon has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.5 inches. The area enjoys 247 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.5 inches
38% above US avg
Snowfall19.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median86.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %59.9%

Geography

Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Coordinates47.4017°N, 8.4002°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above US avg). 97.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Dietikon / Kreuzacker, ZH 1,955 pop · 0.2 mi Dietikon / Oberdorf, ZH 4,147 pop · 0.3 mi Dietikon / Guggenbühl, ZH 1,312 pop · 0.4 mi Dietikon / Almend, ZH 2,118 pop · 0.5 mi Dietikon / Vorstadt, ZH 2,619 pop · 0.5 mi Dietikon / Hofacker, ZH 2,826 pop · 0.8 mi Dietikon / Schönenwerd, ZH 1,218 pop · 1.2 mi Urdorf / Bodenfeld, ZH 1,840 pop · 1.4 mi Schlieren / Spital, ZH 2,587 pop · 1.5 mi Geroldswil, ZH 3,681 pop · 1.5 mi Urdorf / Moos, ZH 1,266 pop · 1.6 mi Urdorf, ZH 9,205 pop · 1.7 mi Urdorf / Oberurdorf, ZH 1,008 pop · 1.8 mi Schlieren / Freiestrasse, ZH 1,212 pop · 2.0 mi
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