Categories in Wetzikon

Auto paintingAuto Parts StoreAuto Tune Up ServiceBody repairCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceCar WashElectric Motor Repair ShopGas StationNew car dealersTire ShopUsed car dealersBuilding Materials SupplierDigital PrinterElectrical Equipment ManufacturerElectronic Parts SupplierFood Products SupplierHandicraftHeating Equipment SupplierIndustrial Equipment SupplierMachine ConstructionMachines WholesaleMachine WorkshopMetal Processing CompanyMetalware ProducerMetalworkingOffice Supply StoreSecurity System SupplierSolar Energy Equipment SupplierSpecialized Product ManufacturingWholesalersWine Wholesaler and ImporterChildren and baby clothingCleanersClothing storesFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLaundry ServiceMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesTelecommunications ContractorTelecommunications Service ProviderTelephone ExchangeAssociation or OrganizationChild Care Agency
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Wetzikon

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management34331 years
Shopping18138 years
Health and medical177
Restaurants12930 years
Car repair11642 years
Real estate9842 years
Construction of buildings8846 years
Beauty salons73
Shopping other6949 years
Electronics stores6741 years
Education62

Wetzikon Facts

Area8.6 km²
Population18,827
Male Population9,320 (49.5%)
Female Population9,507 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+93.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+37.0%
Median Age40.4 years (Male: 39.3, Female: 41.4)
NeighborhoodsAltstetten, Bauma, Höngg, Kreis 4, Kreis 7
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.32640, 8.79779
Postal Codes8620862186228623

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Wetzikon Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population9,74811,91213,74218,08118,827
Population Density1,138.5 / km²1,391.2 / km²1,604.9 / km²2,111.6 / km²2,198.8 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wetzikon Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 31.6% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Wetzikon+85.5%+51.8%+31.6%
Canton of Zürich+50.9%+35.6%+21.7%
Switzerland+30.6%+24.4%+15.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wetzikon Median Age

Median Age: 40.4 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Wetzikon40.4 yrs41.4 yrs39.3 yrs
Canton of Zürich40.8 yrs41.7 yrs39.9 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Wetzikon Population Density

Population Density: 2,199 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Wetzikon18,8278.6 km²2,199 / km²
Canton of Zürich1.5 million1,728.8 km²851 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wetzikon Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Wetzikon

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wetzikon

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wetzikon

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Wetzikon

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Wetzikon

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Wetzikon CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Wetzikon239,192 tn12.7 tn27,934.9 tons/km²
Canton of Zürich18,651,067 tn12.68 tn10,788.5 tons/km²
Switzerland96,432,235 tn11.67 tn2,336 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Wetzikon CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)239,192 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita12.7 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)27,934.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/6/178:12 PM4.146.2 km10,000 m8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerlandusgs.gov
12/12/1312:59 AM3.660.7 km2,600 m1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtensteinusgs.gov
7/20/133:30 AM3.640.8 km4,200 m3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerlandusgs.gov
2/11/1210:45 PM4.227.5 km32,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/4/093:30 PM4.545.8 km2,900 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/16/0812:34 AM3.133.1 km7,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/9/087:22 AM3.766.8 km3,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/12/0712:09 AM3.141.9 km1,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
11/12/057:31 PM4.449.1 km22,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
8/22/053:13 PM356.2 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Wetzikon

Wetzikon is a small town in the Zurich Highlands (Zürcher Oberland) area of Switzerland, in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich.

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