What is the postal code of Arbon?

The postal code of Arbon is 9320.

What is the tax rate in Arbon?

The municipal tax multiplier of Arbon is 175% (2026); canton TG levies 109%.

How much tax do you pay in Arbon?

A single person without children pays about 14'518 CHF income tax in Arbon on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 80 of 80 in canton TG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Arbon have?

Arbon has 16'407 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Arbon?

Arbon has 6'027 foreign residents, a share of 36.73% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton TG

Arbon

9320

TG CANTON9320

Residents

16'407

Area

6.1 km²

Population density

2'712 pop./km²

Elevation

402 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

175%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

8'174 49.8%

Men

8'233 50.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

3'179 19.4%

Swiss citizens

10'380 63.3%

Foreign residents

6'027 36.7%

Population density

2'712 pop./km²

0–19 · 3'179 · 19.4%20–64 · 9'704 · 59.1%65+ · 3'524 · 21.5%

Foreign residents 36.7%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Arbon

BFS

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

57.6% YesNo 42.5%

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

51.2% YesNo 48.8%

14.06.2026Änderung der Kantonsverfassung zur Anpassung der FinanzkompetenzenCantonal TG● Accepted · 57.1% Yes

59.0% YesNo 41.0%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

45.0% YesNo 55.0%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

22.3% YesNo 77.7%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

43.7% YesNo 56.3%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

41.8% YesNo 58.2%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

70.2% YesNo 29.8%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

47.6% YesNo 52.4%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

17.2% YesNo 82.8%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP33.4% · strongest party

SVP33.4%

SP16.1%

Mitte16.1%

FDP10.7%

GRÜNE8.3%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier175%

Cantonal tax multiplier109%

175%TG range 94%175%

Tax rank 80 of 80 in canton Thurgau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

14'518 CHF(14.5%)

Rank 80 of 80 in the canton · 932 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 13'209 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Warth-Weiningen 10'862 CHF · most expensive Arbon 14'518 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:14'518 CHF(~14.5%)

ArbonCanton range ThurgauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Arbon	Thurgau	Switzerland median
40'000	6.8%	5–6.8%	5.4%
50'000	8.8%	6.4–8.8%	7.8%
60'000	10.6%	7.7–10.6%	10.5%
70'000	11.9%	8.8–11.9%	11.9%
80'000	12.9%	9.5–12.9%	13.1%
90'000	13.6%	10.1–13.6%	14.1%
100'000	14.5%	10.9–14.5%	15.3%
110'000	15.4%	11.6–15.4%	16.3%
120'000	16.1%	12.2–16.1%	17.2%
130'000	16.8%	12.8–16.8%	18.1%
140'000	17.5%	13.4–17.5%	19%
150'000	18.1%	13.9–18.1%	19.7%
175'000	19.5%	15.1–19.5%	21.6%
200'000	20.9%	16.3–20.9%	23.2%
225'000	22.1%	17.4–22.1%	24.6%
250'000	23.2%	18.3–23.2%	25.8%
275'000	24%	19.1–24%	26.8%
300'000	24.8%	19.7–24.8%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'030 mm

10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

430 m

Mean elevation

406 m

Relief

35 m

Mean slope

1.8°

Flat share

97.8%

South-facing

1.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 35 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

95.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

120.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

21'200

95 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

29.29 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.77 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

12.81 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.3 Rp./kWh

29.29 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 29.43 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Arbon Energie AG

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

1.29 %

Avg. rooms

3.6

Dwellings

8'870

Built before 194627.3%

Built since 200123.8%

1.29 %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 102 min · Car 79 min

AgglomerationPT 15 min · Car 9 min

Remoteness 15/80 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitearbon.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities16'407 #3 TG · #85 CH Families & children19.4% #62 TG · #1347 CH Age structure21.5% #19 TG · #958 CH Women share49.8% #23 TG · #1086 CH Foreign residents36.7% #8 TG · #122 CH Population density2'712/km² #1 TG · #36 CH Tax burden14'518 #80 TG · #932 CH Taxes175% #80 TG Warmest municipalities10.1 °C #1 TG · #437 CH Sunniest municipalities39.4% #48 TG · #2056 CH Rainiest municipalities1'030 mm #13 TG · #1491 CH Voter turnout48.4% #75 TG · #1831 CH Against Switzerland9% #64 TG · #1302 CH Aligned with Switzerland91% #6 TG · #201 CH SVP strongholds33.4% #74 TG · #1075 CH SP strongholds16.1% #3 TG · #830 CH Centre strongholds16.1% #23 TG · #752 CH FDP strongholds10.7% #24 TG · #1301 CH GLP strongholds7.5% #15 TG · #662 CH Green strongholds8.3% #33 TG · #825 CH Largest by area6.1 km² #65 TG · #1385 CH Highest municipalities402 m #71 TG · #1884 CH Remotest municipalities102 min #15 TG · #376 CH Best-connected municipalities102 min #63 TG · #1730 CH Highest peaks430 m #78 TG · #2063 CH Highest-lying municipalities406 m #78 TG · #1959 CH Greatest vertical range35 m #77 TG · #2074 CH Steepest municipalities1.8° #75 TG · #2020 CH Solar potential95 GWh #5 TG · #90 CH Cheapest electricity29.29 Rp./kWh #30 TG · #1302 CH Most expensive electricity29.29 Rp./kWh #51 TG · #805 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

9320

Arbon

Localities

swisstopo · 3

Arbon9320 Frasnacht9320 Stachen9320

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Arbon?: The postal code of Arbon is 9320.
What is the tax rate in Arbon?: The municipal tax multiplier of Arbon is 175% (2026); canton TG levies 109%.
How much tax do you pay in Arbon?: A single person without children pays about 14'518 CHF income tax in Arbon on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 80 of 80 in canton TG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Arbon have?: Arbon has 16'407 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Arbon?: Arbon has 6'027 foreign residents, a share of 36.73% (2025).

Map

OpenStreetMap

Compare

Arbon compared with