What is the postal code of Dägerlen?

The postal code of Dägerlen is 8471.

What is the tax rate in Dägerlen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Dägerlen is 106% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How much tax do you pay in Dägerlen?

A single person without children pays about 11'233 CHF income tax in Dägerlen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 63 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Dägerlen have?

Dägerlen has 1'204 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Dägerlen?

Dägerlen has 123 foreign residents, a share of 10.22% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton ZH · Bezirk Winterthur

Dägerlen

8471

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

591 49.1%

Men

613 50.9%

Children & youth (0–19)

222 18.4%

Swiss citizens

1'081 89.8%

Foreign residents

123 10.2%

Population density

151 pop./km²

0–19 · 222 · 18.4%20–64 · 766 · 63.6%65+ · 216 · 17.9%

Foreign residents 10.2%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +45 (+3.9%) · 13 births · 6 deaths · net migration +34

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 Dägerlen

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 Winterthur: 31.4% Yes

21.8% YesNo 78.2%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Winterthur: 24.1% Yes

31.7% YesNo 68.4%

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 Winterthur: 67.8% Yes

60.9% YesNo 39.1%

27.09.2026Lehrpersonalgesetz (LPG) (Änderung vom 2. März 2026; Anpassung neu definierter Berufsauftrag)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Winterthur: 41.4% Yes

31.0% YesNo 69.0%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Winterthur: 46.2% Yes

60.2% YesNo 39.8%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Winterthur: 38.4% Yes

56.6% YesNo 43.4%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Winterthur: 51.6% Yes

59.9% YesNo 40.1%

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 Winterthur: 42.5% Yes

26.4% YesNo 73.6%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Winterthur: 53.2% Yes

58.8% YesNo 41.2%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Winterthur: 44.1% Yes

28.1% YesNo 71.9%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP43.0% · strongest party

SVP43.0%

SP12.5%

GLP12.3%

FDP8.1%

GRÜNE8.1%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier106%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

106%ZH range 71%128%

Tax rank 69 of 160 in canton Zurich

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

11'233 CHF(11.2%)

Rank 63 of 160 in the canton · 144 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:11'233 CHF(~11.2%)

DägerlenCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Dägerlen	Zurich	Switzerland median
40'000	5%	4.2–5.5%	5.4%
50'000	6.1%	5.2–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	7.3%	6.2–8.1%	10.5%
70'000	8.4%	7.1–9.2%	11.9%
80'000	9.4%	8–10.3%	13.1%
90'000	10.2%	8.6–11.1%	14.1%
100'000	11.2%	9.6–12.3%	15.3%
110'000	12.2%	10.4–13.3%	16.3%
120'000	12.9%	11.1–14.1%	17.2%
130'000	13.6%	11.7–14.8%	18.1%
140'000	14.5%	12.5–15.7%	19%
150'000	15.2%	13.1–16.5%	19.7%
175'000	17%	14.7–18.4%	21.6%
200'000	18.6%	16.2–20.1%	23.2%
225'000	20%	17.5–21.6%	24.6%
250'000	21.4%	18.8–23.1%	25.8%
275'000	22.6%	19.8–24.3%	26.8%
300'000	23.5%	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 1991–20209.6 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020935 mm

9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

506 m

Mean elevation

474 m

Relief

70 m

Mean slope

3.3°

Flat share

80.6%

South-facing

4.5%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 70 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

11.4 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

15 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'500

Per inhabitant

9'427 kWh/yr

11 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

23.87 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.86 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

7.9 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.46 Rp./kWh

23.87 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

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

Network operator Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)

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 Dägerlen →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

2.77 %

Second homes

8.3 %

Avg. rooms

4.3

Dwellings

506

Built before 194626.9%

Built since 200137.2%

2.77 %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

284

Workplaces

Services share

50.7 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 69 (24.3%) · Secondary 71 (25.0%) · Tertiary 144 (50.7%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

30.4 %

Farmland

517 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 65 min · Car 40 min

AgglomerationPT 27 min · Car 17 min

Remoteness 39/160 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number214

Websitedaegerlen.ch ↗

DistrictBezirk Winterthur

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Dägerlen ranks

Largest municipalities1'204 #138 ZH · #1322 CH Growing municipalities3.9% #4 ZH · #98 CH Shrinking municipalities3.9% #157 ZH · #2009 CH Jobs per resident0.24 #119 ZH · #1557 CH Families & children18.4% #146 ZH · #1586 CH Age structure17.9% #120 ZH · #1658 CH Women share49.1% #130 ZH · #1456 CH Foreign residents10.2% #150 ZH · #1679 CH Population density151/km² #141 ZH · #1216 CH Tax burden11'233 #66 ZH · #147 CH Taxes106% #69 ZH Warmest municipalities9.6 °C #100 ZH · #862 CH Sunniest municipalities39.8% #134 ZH · #1958 CH Rainiest municipalities935 mm #140 ZH · #1856 CH Voter turnout66.5% #21 ZH · #144 CH Against Switzerland11% #74 ZH · #1141 CH Aligned with Switzerland89% #73 ZH · #316 CH SVP strongholds43% #46 ZH · #494 CH SP strongholds12.5% #100 ZH · #1218 CH Centre strongholds4.6% #154 ZH · #1830 CH FDP strongholds8.1% #130 ZH · #1581 CH GLP strongholds12.3% #55 ZH · #129 CH Green strongholds8.1% #27 ZH · #854 CH Largest by area8 km² #79 ZH · #1136 CH Highest municipalities474 m #62 ZH · #1354 CH Second homes8.3% #46 ZH · #1547 CH Organic farming30.4% #20 ZH · #324 CH Best-connected municipalities65 min #124 ZH · #926 CH Remotest municipalities65 min #39 ZH · #1156 CH Highest peaks506 m #136 ZH · #1853 CH Highest-lying municipalities474 m #95 ZH · #1569 CH Greatest vertical range70 m #152 ZH · #1963 CH Steepest municipalities3.3° #145 ZH · #1856 CH Solar potential11 GWh #136 ZH · #1453 CH Solar potential per capita9'427 kWh #25 ZH · #1171 CH Cheapest electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #99 ZH · #183 CH Most expensive electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #124 ZH · #1987 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

8471

Rutschwil (Dägerlen)

Localities

swisstopo · 5

Bänk (Dägerlen)8471 Berg (Dägerlen)8471 Dägerlen8471 Oberwil (Dägerlen)8471 Rutschwil (Dägerlen)8471

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Dägerlen?: The postal code of Dägerlen is 8471.
What is the tax rate in Dägerlen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Dägerlen is 106% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Dägerlen?: A single person without children pays about 11'233 CHF income tax in Dägerlen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 63 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Dägerlen have?: Dägerlen has 1'204 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Dägerlen?: Dägerlen has 123 foreign residents, a share of 10.22% (2025).

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