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Switzerland · Canton ZH

Egg

8127–8133
ZH CANTON812781328133
Residents
8'816
Area
14.5 km²
Tax multiplier
101%
Postal codes
3

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
4'547 51.6%
Men
4'269 48.4%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'794 20.3%
Swiss citizens
6'882 78.1%
Foreign residents
1'933 21.9%
0–19 · 1'794 · 20.3%20–64 · 5'053 · 57.3%65+ · 1'969 · 22.3%
Foreign residents 21.9%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 64.9%57.4% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 64.9%48.5% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 64.1%52.8% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP34.5% · strongest party
SVP34.5%
SP14.6%
FDP14.5%
GLP11.9%
Mitte9.0%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier101%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
101%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 48 of 160 in canton Zurich
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Pfäffikon, ZH · 8.7 km
Annual mean temperature 20259.8 °C
Precipitation 20251'129 mm
9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Websiteegg.ch
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (3)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Egg?
Egg has 3 postal codes: 8127, 8132, 8133.
What is the tax rate in Egg?
The municipal tax multiplier of Egg is 101% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How many residents does Egg have?
Egg has 8'816 residents (2023).
Which canton is Egg in?
Egg is located in canton ZH.

Map

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