Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
2'688 49.7%
Men
2'718 50.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'170 21.6%
Swiss citizens
4'009 73.7%
Foreign residents
1'429 26.3%
0–19 · 1'170 · 21.6%20–64 · 3'385 · 62.6%65+ · 851 · 15.7%
Foreign residents 26.3%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 57.1%61.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.2%58.5% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 56.0%54.1% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 55.4%20.5% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP43.7% · strongest party
SVP43.7%
SP15.4%
GLP10.8%
FDP8.1%
GRÜNE7.0%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier120%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
120%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 146 of 160 in canton ZurichSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Zürich / Kloten · 11.5 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.7 °C
Precipitation 2025936 mm
10.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteglattfelden.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Glattfelden?
- Glattfelden has 2 postal codes: 8192, 8193.
- What is the tax rate in Glattfelden?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Glattfelden is 120% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
- How many residents does Glattfelden have?
- Glattfelden has 5'406 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Glattfelden in?
- Glattfelden is located in canton ZH.