Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
2'610 50.5%
Men
2'562 49.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'071 20.7%
Swiss citizens
3'749 71.4%
Foreign residents
1'501 28.6%
0–19 · 1'071 · 20.7%20–64 · 3'170 · 61.3%65+ · 931 · 18.0%
Foreign residents 28.6%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 59.6%53.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 60.7%43.1% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.8%56.1% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.4%25.8% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP26.7% · strongest party
SVP26.7%
SP16.8%
GLP16.2%
FDP12.1%
GRÜNE11.0%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier103%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
103%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 56 of 160 in canton ZurichSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Zürich / Fluntern · 6.8 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.6 °C
Precipitation 20251'099 mm
10.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteschwerzenbach.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Schwerzenbach?
- Schwerzenbach has 2 postal codes: 8600, 8603.
- What is the tax rate in Schwerzenbach?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Schwerzenbach is 103% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
- How many residents does Schwerzenbach have?
- Schwerzenbach has 5'172 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Schwerzenbach in?
- Schwerzenbach is located in canton ZH.