What is the postal code of Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne?

The postal code of Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne is 1033.

What is the tax rate in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne?

The municipal tax multiplier of Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne is 73% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne?

A single person without children pays about 16'355 CHF income tax in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 195 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne have?

Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne has 4'861 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne?

Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne has 1'227 foreign residents, a share of 25.24% (2025).

Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne (VD): Postal Codes 1033, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

2'482 51.1%

Men

2'379 48.9%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'011 20.8%

Swiss citizens

3'634 74.8%

Foreign residents

1'227 25.2%

Population density

1'059 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'011 · 20.8%20–64 · 2'980 · 61.3%65+ · 870 · 17.9%

Foreign residents 25.2%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +14 (+0.3%) · 53 births · 37 deaths · net migration −7

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 Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne

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 District de Lausanne: 34.2% Yes

19.8% YesNo 80.3%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de Lausanne: 21.9% Yes

24.8% YesNo 75.2%

27.09.2026Initiative populaire « Baisse d’impôts pour tous — Redonner du pouvoir d’achat à la classe moyenne »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 53.9% YesDistrict District de Lausanne: 42.1% Yes

52.8% YesNo 47.2%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de Lausanne: 34.1% Yes

46.6% YesNo 53.4%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de Lausanne: 26.3% Yes

38.1% YesNo 62.0%

14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District de Lausanne: 56.0% Yes

42.4% YesNo 57.6%

14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District de Lausanne: 37.0% Yes

44.2% YesNo 55.8%

14.06.2026Initiative populaire législative « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.3% YesDistrict District de Lausanne: 59.0% Yes

46.3% YesNo 53.7%

14.06.2026Initiative populaire constitutionnelle « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 51.7% YesDistrict District de Lausanne: 61.7% Yes

49.9% YesNo 50.2%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de Lausanne: 75.5% Yes

67.4% YesNo 32.6%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP29.6% · strongest party

SP29.6%

FDP23.5%

SVP18.1%

GRÜNE11.8%

GLP6.6%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier73%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

73%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 206 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'355 CHF(16.4%)

Rank 195 of 300 in the canton · 1473 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:16'355 CHF(~16.4%)

Cheseaux-sur-LausanneCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4.2%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.7%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	11.3%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13.5%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.5%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	15.3%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.4%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	17.3%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	18.3%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	19.1%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	20%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	20.8%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	22.8%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	24.5%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	26%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	27.4%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	28.7%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	29.7%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'044 mm

10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

666 m

Mean elevation

594 m

Relief

137 m

Mean slope

3.1°

Flat share

84.6%

South-facing

5.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 137 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

30.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

40 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

6'700

Per inhabitant

6'229 kWh/yr

30 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 H4

28.84 Rp./kWh

Energy

13.01 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.18 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.87 Rp./kWh

28.84 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 29.09 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 1

Standard model, deductible 300698 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Vaud477 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne →Canton Vaud →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Vaud. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Vaud (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

0.35 %

Second homes

5 %

Avg. rooms

3.5

Dwellings

2'255

Built before 19465.0%

Built since 200140.1%

0.35 %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

2'017

Workplaces

256

Services share

77.5 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 27 (1.3%) · Secondary 426 (21.1%) · Tertiary 1'564 (77.5%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

10

Organic share

10 %

Farmland

286 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 31 min · Car 20 min

AgglomerationPT 31 min · Car 20 min

Remoteness 281/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number5582

Head of governmentLouis Savary

Websitecheseaux.ch ↗

DistrictDistrict de Lausanne

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne ranks

37

Largest municipalities4'861 #39 VD · #454 CH Growing municipalities0.3% #172 VD · #1241 CH Shrinking municipalities0.3% #129 VD · #870 CH Jobs per resident0.41 #85 VD · #823 CH Families & children20.8% #227 VD · #888 CH Age structure17.9% #152 VD · #1667 CH Women share51.1% #88 VD · #363 CH Foreign residents25.2% #98 VD · #542 CH Population density1'059/km² #18 VD · #204 CH Tax burden16'355 #196 VD · #1474 CH Taxes73% #206 VD Warmest municipalities10.1 °C #129 VD · #454 CH Sunniest municipalities44.9% #162 VD · #686 CH Rainiest municipalities1'044 mm #165 VD · #1418 CH Voter turnout55.7% #249 VD · #1129 CH Against Switzerland15.7% #93 VD · #870 CH Aligned with Switzerland84.3% #37 VD · #612 CH SVP strongholds18.1% #244 VD · #1878 CH SP strongholds29.6% #22 VD · #54 CH Centre strongholds4.1% #194 VD · #1898 CH FDP strongholds23.5% #147 VD · #295 CH GLP strongholds6.6% #169 VD · #848 CH Green strongholds11.8% #140 VD · #373 CH Largest by area4.6 km² #182 VD · #1612 CH Highest municipalities604 m #127 VD · #807 CH Second homes5% #292 VD · #2061 CH Organic farming10% #150 VD · #1237 CH Best-connected municipalities31 min #15 VD · #91 CH Remotest municipalities31 min #281 VD · #2017 CH Highest peaks666 m #164 VD · #1306 CH Highest-lying municipalities594 m #147 VD · #1033 CH Greatest vertical range137 m #192 VD · #1664 CH Steepest municipalities3.1° #237 VD · #1893 CH Solar potential30 GWh #55 VD · #668 CH Solar potential per capita6'229 kWh #271 VD · #1800 CH Cheapest electricity28.84 Rp./kWh #244 VD · #1594 CH Most expensive electricity28.84 Rp./kWh #56 VD · #512 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1033

Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne1033

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne?: The postal code of Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne is 1033.
What is the tax rate in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne?: The municipal tax multiplier of Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne is 73% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne?: A single person without children pays about 16'355 CHF income tax in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 195 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne have?: Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne has 4'861 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne?: Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne has 1'227 foreign residents, a share of 25.24% (2025).

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