What is the postal code of Bussigny?

The postal code of Bussigny is 1030.

What is the tax rate in Bussigny?

The municipal tax multiplier of Bussigny is 62.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Bussigny?

A single person without children pays about 15'656 CHF income tax in Bussigny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 50 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Bussigny have?

Bussigny has 12'120 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Bussigny?

Bussigny has 4'955 foreign residents, a share of 40.88% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD

Bussigny

1030

VD CANTON1030

Residents

12'120

Area

4.8 km²

Population density

2'520 pop./km²

Elevation

415 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

62.5%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

6'069 50.1%

Men

6'051 49.9%

Children & youth (0–19)

2'757 22.7%

Swiss citizens

7'165 59.1%

Foreign residents

4'955 40.9%

Population density

2'520 pop./km²

0–19 · 2'757 · 22.7%20–64 · 7'850 · 64.8%65+ · 1'513 · 12.5%

Foreign residents 40.9%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Bussigny

BFS

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

41.8% YesNo 58.2%

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

34.9% YesNo 65.1%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

70.8% YesNo 29.2%

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

38.7% YesNo 61.3%

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

35.8% YesNo 64.2%

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

27.9% YesNo 72.2%

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

77.2% YesNo 22.8%

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

39.8% YesNo 60.2%

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

30.0% YesNo 70.0%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

15.5% YesNo 84.6%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP32.4% · strongest party

SP32.4%

FDP19.1%

SVP16.8%

GRÜNE12.6%

GLP7.0%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier62.5%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

62.5%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 52 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'656 CHF(15.7%)

Rank 50 of 300 in the canton · 1138 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'155 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Eclépens 14'558 CHF · most expensive La Praz 17'020 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:15'656 CHF(~15.7%)

BussignyCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Bussigny	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.4%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	10.8%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	12.9%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	13.8%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	14.6%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	15.7%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	16.6%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	17.5%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	18.3%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	19.2%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	19.9%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	21.9%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	23.5%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	25%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	26.4%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	27.6%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	28.6%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202011.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'007 mm

11.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

498 m

Mean elevation

434 m

Relief

114 m

Mean slope

4.3°

Flat share

65.1%

South-facing

15.6%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 114 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

66.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

87.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

14'700

66 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

30.72 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.04 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.59 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

4.32 Rp./kWh

30.72 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Romande Energie SA

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

0.3 %

Avg. rooms

3.2

Dwellings

5'708

Built before 19467.6%

Built since 200140.0%

0.3 %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 30 min · Car 16 min

AgglomerationPT 30 min · Car 16 min

Remoteness 288/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentClaudine Wyssa · Liberale Partei der Schweiz

Websitebussigny.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities12'120 #14 VD · #133 CH Families & children22.7% #141 VD · #383 CH Age structure12.5% #291 VD · #2093 CH Women share50.1% #154 VD · #891 CH Foreign residents40.9% #19 VD · #71 CH Population density2'520/km² #4 VD · #42 CH Tax burden15'656 #52 VD · #1140 CH Taxes62.5% #52 VD Warmest municipalities11.1 °C #13 VD · #56 CH Sunniest municipalities46.5% #90 VD · #511 CH Rainiest municipalities1'007 mm #197 VD · #1593 CH Voter turnout51.6% #270 VD · #1521 CH Against Switzerland19% #48 VD · #636 CH Aligned with Switzerland81% #95 VD · #849 CH SVP strongholds16.8% #260 VD · #1922 CH SP strongholds32.4% #10 VD · #27 CH Centre strongholds4.6% #153 VD · #1832 CH FDP strongholds19.1% #226 VD · #523 CH GLP strongholds7% #155 VD · #765 CH Green strongholds12.6% #105 VD · #289 CH Largest by area4.8 km² #177 VD · #1580 CH Highest municipalities415 m #278 VD · #1817 CH Remotest municipalities30 min #288 VD · #2034 CH Best-connected municipalities30 min #11 VD · #82 CH Highest peaks498 m #256 VD · #1886 CH Highest-lying municipalities434 m #265 VD · #1832 CH Greatest vertical range114 m #214 VD · #1770 CH Steepest municipalities4.3° #201 VD · #1701 CH Solar potential66 GWh #18 VD · #191 CH Cheapest electricity30.72 Rp./kWh #270 VD · #1790 CH Most expensive electricity30.72 Rp./kWh #33 VD · #319 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1030

Bussigny

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Bussigny1030

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Bussigny?: The postal code of Bussigny is 1030.
What is the tax rate in Bussigny?: The municipal tax multiplier of Bussigny is 62.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Bussigny?: A single person without children pays about 15'656 CHF income tax in Bussigny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 50 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Bussigny have?: Bussigny has 12'120 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Bussigny?: Bussigny has 4'955 foreign residents, a share of 40.88% (2025).

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