What is the postal code of Andelfingen?

Andelfingen has 3 postal codes: 8450, 8452, 8457.

What is the tax rate in Andelfingen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Andelfingen is 119% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How much tax do you pay in Andelfingen?

A single person without children pays about 11'848 CHF income tax in Andelfingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 139 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Andelfingen have?

Andelfingen has 3'719 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Andelfingen?

Andelfingen has 511 foreign residents, a share of 13.74% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton ZH · Bezirk Andelfingen

Andelfingen

8450–8457

ZH CANTON8450 8452 8457

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'859 50.0%

Men

1'860 50.0%

Children & youth (0–19)

839 22.6%

Swiss citizens

3'208 86.3%

Foreign residents

511 13.7%

Population density

219 pop./km²

0–19 · 839 · 22.6%20–64 · 2'152 · 57.9%65+ · 728 · 19.6%

Foreign residents 13.7%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +38 (+1%) · 27 births · 23 deaths · net migration +36

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Vote results for Andelfingen

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 23.5% Yes

23.7% YesNo 76.3%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 32.7% Yes

31.2% YesNo 68.8%

27.09.2026Patientinnen- und Patientengesetz und Gesundheitsgesetz (Änderung vom 30. März 2026; Gegenvorschlag zur Volksinitiative «Selbstbestimmung am Lebensende auch in Alters- und Pflegeheimen»)Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 68.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 60.9% Yes

60.3% YesNo 39.7%

27.09.2026Lehrpersonalgesetz (LPG) (Änderung vom 2. März 2026; Anpassung neu definierter Berufsauftrag)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 30.2% Yes

33.8% YesNo 66.2%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 59.7% Yes

59.0% YesNo 41.0%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 52.8% Yes

51.4% YesNo 48.7%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 58.1% Yes

56.2% YesNo 43.8%

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% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 28.8% Yes

27.5% YesNo 72.5%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 61.2% Yes

61.0% YesNo 39.0%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 29.7% Yes

27.9% YesNo 72.1%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP36.8% · strongest party

SVP36.8%

FDP12.6%

GLP11.2%

SP11.0%

Mitte8.8%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier119%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

119%ZH range 71%128%

Tax rank 144 of 160 in canton Zurich

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

11'848 CHF(11.8%)

Rank 139 of 160 in the canton · 279 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:11'848 CHF(~11.8%)

AndelfingenCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Andelfingen	Zurich	Switzerland median
40'000	5.3%	4.2–5.5%	5.4%
50'000	6.5%	5.2–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	7.8%	6.2–8.1%	10.5%
70'000	8.9%	7.1–9.2%	11.9%
80'000	9.9%	8–10.3%	13.1%
90'000	10.7%	8.6–11.1%	14.1%
100'000	11.8%	9.6–12.3%	15.3%
110'000	12.8%	10.4–13.3%	16.3%
120'000	13.6%	11.1–14.1%	17.2%
130'000	14.3%	11.7–14.8%	18.1%
140'000	15.2%	12.5–15.7%	19%
150'000	16%	13.1–16.5%	19.7%
175'000	17.8%	14.7–18.4%	21.6%
200'000	19.5%	16.2–20.1%	23.2%
225'000	21%	17.5–21.6%	24.6%
250'000	22.4%	18.8–23.1%	25.8%
275'000	23.6%	19.8–24.3%	26.8%
300'000	24.6%	20.7–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020908 mm

10 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

539 m

Mean elevation

416 m

Relief

191 m

Mean slope

4.9°

Flat share

65.6%

South-facing

3.5%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 191 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

35.7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

45.5 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

7'900

Per inhabitant

9'602 kWh/yr

36 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 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027

Tariff range H4

23.87–25.2 Rp./kWh

24.54 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 24.63 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operators Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) · Gemeinde Andelfingen, Stromversorgung

This municipality is served by 2 network operators with different tariffs; the range spans the cheapest and the most expensive.

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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 3

Standard model, deductible 300544 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Zurich411 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Andelfingen →Canton Zurich →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 of canton Zurich. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Zurich (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE

Vacancy rate

0.95 %

Second homes

8.5 %

Avg. rooms

4.3

Dwellings

1'682

Built before 194627.8%

Built since 200131.7%

0.95 %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 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024

Jobs

2'052

Workplaces

326

Services share

57.1 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 148 (7.2%) · Secondary 733 (35.7%) · Tertiary 1'171 (57.1%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

10.3 %

Farmland

844 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 81 min · Car 39 min

AgglomerationPT 45 min · Car 20 min

Remoteness 3/160 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number291

Websiteandelfingen.ch ↗

DistrictBezirk Andelfingen

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Andelfingen ranks

Largest municipalities3'719 #97 ZH · #606 CH Growing municipalities1% #65 ZH · #776 CH Shrinking municipalities1% #97 ZH · #1330 CH Jobs per resident0.55 #26 ZH · #419 CH Families & children22.6% #17 ZH · #387 CH Age structure19.6% #83 ZH · #1319 CH Women share50% #81 ZH · #907 CH Foreign residents13.7% #130 ZH · #1387 CH Population density219/km² #127 ZH · #976 CH Tax burden11'848 #139 ZH · #279 CH Taxes119% #144 ZH Warmest municipalities10 °C #29 ZH · #480 CH Sunniest municipalities40% #114 ZH · #1859 CH Rainiest municipalities908 mm #152 ZH · #1928 CH Voter turnout66.3% #26 ZH · #156 CH Against Switzerland14.7% #40 ZH · #906 CH Aligned with Switzerland85.3% #112 ZH · #504 CH SVP strongholds36.8% #83 ZH · #850 CH SP strongholds11% #132 ZH · #1410 CH Centre strongholds8.8% #62 ZH · #1329 CH FDP strongholds12.6% #54 ZH · #1072 CH GLP strongholds11.2% #87 ZH · #201 CH Green strongholds7.3% #62 ZH · #1015 CH Largest by area17 km² #19 ZH · #563 CH Highest municipalities370 m #159 ZH · #1992 CH Second homes8.5% #41 ZH · #1511 CH Organic farming10.3% #104 ZH · #1197 CH Best-connected municipalities81 min #158 ZH · #1358 CH Remotest municipalities81 min #3 ZH · #735 CH Highest peaks539 m #125 ZH · #1754 CH Highest-lying municipalities416 m #148 ZH · #1927 CH Greatest vertical range191 m #93 ZH · #1411 CH Steepest municipalities4.9° #106 ZH · #1589 CH Solar potential36 GWh #61 ZH · #548 CH Solar potential per capita9'602 kWh #23 ZH · #1140 CH Cheapest electricity24.54 Rp./kWh #131 ZH · #332 CH Most expensive electricity24.54 Rp./kWh #29 ZH · #1775 CH

Postal codes (3)

swisstopo

8450

Andelfingen

8452

Adlikon b. Andelfingen

8457

Humlikon

Localities

swisstopo · 3

Adlikon b. Andelfingen8452 Andelfingen8450 Humlikon8457

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Andelfingen?: Andelfingen has 3 postal codes: 8450, 8452, 8457.
What is the tax rate in Andelfingen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Andelfingen is 119% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Andelfingen?: A single person without children pays about 11'848 CHF income tax in Andelfingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 139 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Andelfingen have?: Andelfingen has 3'719 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Andelfingen?: Andelfingen has 511 foreign residents, a share of 13.74% (2025).

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