What is the postal code of Confignon?

Confignon has 2 postal codes: 1228, 1232.

What is the tax rate in Confignon?

The municipal tax multiplier of Confignon is 46% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Confignon?

A single person without children pays about 15'524 CHF income tax in Confignon on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 32 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Confignon have?

Confignon has 4'565 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Confignon?

Confignon has 886 foreign residents, a share of 19.41% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GE

Confignon

1228–1232

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

2'328 51.0%

Men

2'237 49.0%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'014 22.2%

Swiss citizens

3'679 80.6%

Foreign residents

886 19.4%

Population density

1'648 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'014 · 22.2%20–64 · 2'630 · 57.6%65+ · 921 · 20.2%

Foreign residents 19.4%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +12 (+0.3%) · 23 births · 23 deaths · net migration +15

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 Confignon

BFS

36.2% YesNo 63.8%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% Yes

26.9% YesNo 73.1%

27.09.2026Loi 13579 indemnité à la Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale – GenèveCantonal GE● Rejected · 41.5% Yes

40.9% YesNo 59.2%

27.09.2026Loi 13025 LDTR pour que les locataires puissent devenir, s’ils le souhaitent, propriétaires de leur propre logementCantonal GE● Rejected · 36.5% Yes

35.8% YesNo 64.2%

27.09.2026Loi 13725 crédit de 39 500 000 francs pour la réalisation de projets transfrontaliersCantonal GE● Accepted · 56.8% Yes

60.9% YesNo 39.1%

27.09.2026IN 198 « Pour une contraception gratuite »Cantonal GE● Accepted · 58.5% Yes

56.7% YesNo 43.3%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

43.8% YesNo 56.3%

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

34.0% YesNo 66.0%

14.06.2026Loi sur les heures d'ouverture des magasins (LHOM) (Ouverture du dimanche)Cantonal GE● Accepted · 52.8% Yes

50.3% YesNo 49.7%

14.06.2026Loi pour une expression non ostentatoire des convictions religieusesCantonal GE● Accepted · 51.4% Yes

51.5% YesNo 48.5%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

GRÜNE17.6% · strongest party

GRÜNE17.6%

SP15.6%

FDP15.3%

SVP15.1%

MCR10.6%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier46%

Cantonal tax multiplier147.5%

46%GE range 25%51%

Tax rank 33 of 45 in canton Geneva

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'524 CHF(15.5%)

Rank 32 of 45 in the canton · 1108 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 15'212 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Cologny 13'885 CHF · most expensive Avully 15'914 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:15'524 CHF(~15.5%)

ConfignonCanton range GenevaSwitzerland median

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Gross income	Confignon	Geneva	Switzerland median
40'000	5.2%	4.6–5.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.6%	6.8–7.8%	7.8%
60'000	9.9%	8.8–10.1%	10.5%
70'000	11.7%	10.4–12%	11.9%
80'000	13.1%	11.7–13.4%	13.1%
90'000	14.2%	12.7–14.6%	14.1%
100'000	15.5%	13.9–15.9%	15.3%
110'000	16.7%	14.9–17.1%	16.3%
120'000	17.6%	15.8–18.1%	17.2%
130'000	18.5%	16.6–18.9%	18.1%
140'000	19.3%	17.4–19.8%	19%
150'000	20.1%	18.1–20.6%	19.7%
175'000	21.9%	19.8–22.4%	21.6%
200'000	23.5%	21.3–24%	23.2%
225'000	24.9%	22.6–25.5%	24.6%
250'000	26.2%	23.8–26.7%	25.8%
275'000	27.2%	24.8–27.8%	26.8%
300'000	28.1%	25.6–28.6%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202011 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020914 mm

11 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

480 m

Mean elevation

419 m

Relief

95 m

Mean slope

2.8°

Flat share

83.3%

South-facing

5.1%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 95 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

24 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

30.3 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

5'300

Per inhabitant

5'246 kWh/yr

24 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

24.43 Rp./kWh

Energy

9.33 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9.78 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.54 Rp./kWh

24.43 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 24.43 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Services industriels de Genève

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

Standard model, deductible 300752 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Geneva539 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Confignon →Canton Geneva →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Geneva (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.

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

Housing

BFS · ARE

Vacancy rate

0.38 %

Second homes

9.4 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

1'833

Built before 194611.2%

Built since 200137.4%

0.38 %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

1'352

Workplaces

243

Services share

95.9 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 13 (1.0%) · Secondary 42 (3.1%) · Tertiary 1'297 (95.9%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

0 %

Farmland

60 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 32 min · Car 19 min

AgglomerationPT 32 min · Car 19 min

Remoteness 27/45 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number6618

Head of governmentNathalie Von Gunten-Dal Busco · Die Mitte

Websiteconfignon.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Confignon ranks

Largest municipalities4'565 #18 GE · #486 CH Growing municipalities0.3% #30 GE · #1256 CH Shrinking municipalities0.3% #16 GE · #856 CH Jobs per resident0.3 #25 GE · #1309 CH Families & children22.2% #30 GE · #514 CH Age structure20.2% #11 GE · #1220 CH Women share51% #29 GE · #417 CH Foreign residents19.4% #41 GE · #920 CH Population density1'648/km² #13 GE · #101 CH Tax burden15'524 #34 GE · #1110 CH Taxes46% #33 GE Warmest municipalities11 °C #18 GE · #86 CH Sunniest municipalities47.6% #15 GE · #361 CH Rainiest municipalities914 mm #16 GE · #1909 CH Voter turnout64.2% #3 GE · #249 CH Against Switzerland25.5% #3 GE · #225 CH Aligned with Switzerland74.5% #35 GE · #1262 CH SVP strongholds15.1% #32 GE · #1991 CH SP strongholds15.6% #15 GE · #890 CH Centre strongholds9.3% #23 GE · #1272 CH FDP strongholds15.3% #31 GE · #799 CH GLP strongholds10% #6 GE · #325 CH Green strongholds17.6% #5 GE · #50 CH Largest by area2.8 km² #40 GE · #1912 CH Highest municipalities420 m #30 GE · #1783 CH Second homes9.4% #39 GE · #1339 CH Organic farming0% #41 GE · #2072 CH Best-connected municipalities32 min #16 GE · #115 CH Remotest municipalities32 min #27 GE · #2006 CH Highest peaks480 m #10 GE · #1948 CH Highest-lying municipalities419 m #22 GE · #1917 CH Greatest vertical range95 m #11 GE · #1854 CH Steepest municipalities2.8° #14 GE · #1929 CH Solar potential24 GWh #21 GE · #877 CH Solar potential per capita5'246 kWh #35 GE · #1947 CH Cheapest electricity24.43 Rp./kWh #17 GE · #295 CH Most expensive electricity24.43 Rp./kWh #18 GE · #1801 CH

Postal codes (2)

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Localities

swisstopo · 2

Confignon1232 Plan-les-Ouates1228

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Confignon?: Confignon has 2 postal codes: 1228, 1232.
What is the tax rate in Confignon?: The municipal tax multiplier of Confignon is 46% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Confignon?: A single person without children pays about 15'524 CHF income tax in Confignon on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 32 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Confignon have?: Confignon has 4'565 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Confignon?: Confignon has 886 foreign residents, a share of 19.41% (2025).

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