What is the postal code of Affoltern am Albis?

Affoltern am Albis has 2 postal codes: 8909, 8910.

What is the tax rate in Affoltern am Albis?

The municipal tax multiplier of Affoltern am Albis is 122% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How many residents does Affoltern am Albis have?

Affoltern am Albis has 12'859 residents (2023).

Which canton is Affoltern am Albis in?

Affoltern am Albis is located in canton ZH.

Switzerland · Canton ZH

Affoltern am Albis

8909–8910

ZH CANTON8909 8910

Residents

12'859

Area

10.6 km²

Tax multiplier

122%

Postal codes

Demographics

BFS · 2023

Women

6'353 49.4%

Men

6'506 50.6%

Children & youth (0–19)

2'652 20.6%

Swiss citizens

8'896 69.1%

Foreign residents

3'986 30.9%

0–19 · 2'652 · 20.6%20–64 · 7'728 · 60.1%65+ · 2'479 · 19.3%

Foreign residents 30.9%0%61.6%

Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 56.3%55.6% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 57.5%44.8% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 55.4%56.0% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 55.2%26.8% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP32.2% · strongest party

SVP32.2%

SP15.7%

GLP12.5%

FDP11.5%

Mitte8.4%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier122%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

122%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 153 of 160 in canton Zurich

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Cham · 11.7 km

Annual mean temperature 202510.9 °C

Precipitation 20251'100 mm

10.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitestadtaffoltern.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Affoltern am Albis?: Affoltern am Albis has 2 postal codes: 8909, 8910.
What is the tax rate in Affoltern am Albis?: The municipal tax multiplier of Affoltern am Albis is 122% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How many residents does Affoltern am Albis have?: Affoltern am Albis has 12'859 residents (2023).
Which canton is Affoltern am Albis in?: Affoltern am Albis is located in canton ZH.

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