What is the postal code of Aeugst am Albis?

The postal code of Aeugst am Albis is 8914.

What is the tax rate in Aeugst am Albis?

The municipal tax multiplier of Aeugst am Albis is 92% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How much tax do you pay in Aeugst am Albis?

A single person without children pays about 10'571 CHF income tax in Aeugst am Albis on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 25 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Aeugst am Albis have?

Aeugst am Albis has 2'003 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Aeugst am Albis?

Aeugst am Albis has 353 foreign residents, a share of 17.62% (2025).

Aeugst am Albis (ZH): Postal Codes 8914, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

997 49.8%

Men

1'006 50.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

377 18.8%

Swiss citizens

1'650 82.4%

Foreign residents

353 17.6%

Population density

253 pop./km²

0–19 · 377 · 18.8%20–64 · 1'169 · 58.4%65+ · 457 · 22.8%

Foreign residents 17.6%0%64.0%

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026

Vote results for Aeugst am Albis

BFS

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

58.5% YesNo 41.5%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

49.2% YesNo 50.8%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% Yes

52.4% YesNo 47.6%

14.06.2026C. Stichfrage: Welche der beiden Vorlagen soll in Kraft treten, falls sowohl die kantonale Volksinitiative als auch der Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates angenommen werden?Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 41.1% Yes

27.0% YesNo 73.0%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

58.1% YesNo 41.9%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% Yes

27.9% YesNo 72.2%

14.06.2026C. Stichfrage: Welche der beiden Vorlagen soll in Kraft treten, falls sowohl die kantonale Volksinitiative als auch der Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates angenommen werden?Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 39.3% Yes

26.3% YesNo 73.7%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates vom 17. November 2025Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 57.9% Yes

61.8% YesNo 38.2%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative für mehr günstige und gemeinnützige Wohnungen («Wohnungsinitiative»)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.3% Yes

26.4% YesNo 73.6%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Wohneigentum wieder ermöglichen (Wohneigentums-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 25.1% Yes

22.9% YesNo 77.1%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP34.2% · strongest party

SVP34.2%

GLP14.5%

SP13.6%

FDP12.7%

GRÜNE7.9%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier92%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

92%ZH range 71%128%

Tax rank 25 of 160 in canton Zurich

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

10'571 CHF(10.6%)

Rank 25 of 160 in the canton · 84 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 11'375 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Zumikon 9'577 CHF · most expensive Bachs 12'273 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:10'571 CHF(~10.6%)

Aeugst am AlbisCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Aeugst am Albis	Zurich	Switzerland median
40'000	4.7%	4.2–5.5%	5.4%
50'000	5.7%	5.2–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	6.9%	6.2–8.1%	10.5%
70'000	7.9%	7.1–9.2%	11.9%
80'000	8.8%	8–10.3%	13.1%
90'000	9.5%	8.6–11.1%	14.1%
100'000	10.6%	9.6–12.3%	15.3%
110'000	11.5%	10.4–13.3%	16.3%
120'000	12.2%	11.1–14.1%	17.2%
130'000	12.9%	11.7–14.8%	18.1%
140'000	13.7%	12.5–15.7%	19%
150'000	14.4%	13.1–16.5%	19.7%
175'000	16.1%	14.7–18.4%	21.6%
200'000	17.7%	16.2–20.1%	23.2%
225'000	19%	17.5–21.6%	24.6%
250'000	20.4%	18.8–23.1%	25.8%
275'000	21.5%	19.8–24.3%	26.8%
300'000	22.4%	20.7–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'238 mm

9.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

885 m

Mean elevation

685 m

Relief

352 m

Mean slope

11.1°

Flat share

22.7%

South-facing

26.1%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 352 m0 m3'847 m

Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.

swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

16 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

21.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'600

16 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr

BFE solar factsheet ↗

Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).

Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 31.08.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2026

Tariff H4

24.14 Rp./kWh

Energy

12.11 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

8.23 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.46 Rp./kWh

24.14 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 24.76 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)

ElCom tariff comparison ↗

How this is measured

Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

1.59 %

Avg. rooms

4.2

Dwellings

942

Built before 194620.9%

Built since 200131.3%

1.59 %0 %12 %

Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.

Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 57 min · Car 31 min

AgglomerationPT 38 min · Car 28 min

Remoteness 70/160 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteaeugst-albis.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities2'003 #121 ZH · #971 CH Families & children18.8% #138 ZH · #1491 CH Age structure22.8% #25 ZH · #704 CH Women share49.8% #98 ZH · #1051 CH Foreign residents17.6% #107 ZH · #1079 CH Population density253/km² #120 ZH · #878 CH Tax burden10'571 #25 ZH · #84 CH Taxes92% #25 ZH Warmest municipalities9.1 °C #138 ZH · #1276 CH Sunniest municipalities40.8% #53 ZH · #1466 CH Rainiest municipalities1'238 mm #42 ZH · #612 CH Voter turnout67.3% #16 ZH · #94 CH Against Switzerland9.1% #95 ZH · #1250 CH Aligned with Switzerland90.9% #51 ZH · #203 CH SVP strongholds34.2% #103 ZH · #1021 CH SP strongholds13.6% #78 ZH · #1088 CH Centre strongholds5.8% #146 ZH · #1698 CH FDP strongholds12.7% #53 ZH · #1058 CH GLP strongholds14.5% #17 ZH · #34 CH Green strongholds7.9% #31 ZH · #880 CH Largest by area7.9 km² #80 ZH · #1140 CH Highest municipalities696 m #4 ZH · #603 CH Remotest municipalities57 min #70 ZH · #1416 CH Best-connected municipalities57 min #85 ZH · #668 CH Highest peaks885 m #11 ZH · #850 CH Highest-lying municipalities685 m #8 ZH · #802 CH Greatest vertical range352 m #24 ZH · #894 CH Steepest municipalities11.1° #17 ZH · #842 CH Solar potential16 GWh #119 ZH · #1189 CH Cheapest electricity24.14 Rp./kWh #2 ZH · #63 CH Most expensive electricity24.14 Rp./kWh #38 ZH · #1923 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

8914

Aeugst am Albis

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Aeugst am Albis8914 Aeugstertal8914

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Aeugst am Albis?: The postal code of Aeugst am Albis is 8914.
What is the tax rate in Aeugst am Albis?: The municipal tax multiplier of Aeugst am Albis is 92% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Aeugst am Albis?: A single person without children pays about 10'571 CHF income tax in Aeugst am Albis on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 25 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Aeugst am Albis have?: Aeugst am Albis has 2'003 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Aeugst am Albis?: Aeugst am Albis has 353 foreign residents, a share of 17.62% (2025).

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