23.5% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 62% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 14.5%. In Pfäffikon about 73.3% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule). There are 3954 households in Pfäffikon. Pfäffikon has an unemployment rate of 2.52%. , there were 200 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 58 businesses involved in this sector. 1635 people are employed in the secondary sector and there are 99 businesses in this sector. 2379 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 352 businesses in this sector. 50% of the working population were employed full-time, and 50% were employed part-time. there were 2549 Catholics and 4771 Protestants in Pfäffikon. In the 2000 census, religion was broken down into several smaller categories. From the , 52.5% were some type of Protestant, with 48.6% belonging to the Swiss Reformed Church and 4% belonging to other Protestant churches. 27.3% of the population were Catholic. Of the rest of the population, 0% were Muslim, 7.5% belonged to another religion (not listed), 2.4% did not give a religion, and 9.5% were atheist or agnostic. The historical population is given in the following table: Weather Pfäffikon has an average of 139.3 days of rain per year and on average receives of precipitation. The wettest month is August during which time Pfäffikon receives an average of of precipitation. During the wettest month, August, there is precipitation for an average of 12.3 days. The month with the most days of precipitation is May, with an average of 13.4, but with only of precipitation. Transportation Pfäffikon ZH railway station is a stop of the S-Bahn Zürich on the line S3. Notable people Bernhard Hirzel (1807–1847) a Swiss theologian and Orientalist, became pastor in Pfäffikon in 1837 Jakob Heusser-Staub (1862–1941) a Swiss industrialist and philanthropist Florian Froehlich (born 1959 in Pfaeffikon) a contemporary artist who creates paintings, sculptures, stained-glass and installations Darije Kalezić (born 1969 in Pfäffikon) a Bosnian-Herzegovinian and Swiss former footballer, 220 club caps References External links Official Website of Gemeinde Pfäffikon ZH Statistics for Gemeinde Pfäffikon ZH GIS Browser of the canton of Zürich: Pfäffikon Municipalities of the canton of Zürich Pfäffikersee