What is the postal code of Dallenwil?

The postal code of Dallenwil is 6383.

What is the tax rate in Dallenwil?

The municipal tax multiplier of Dallenwil is 240% (2026); canton NW levies 261%.

How much tax do you pay in Dallenwil?

A single person without children pays about 11'421 CHF income tax in Dallenwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 10 of 11 in canton NW. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Dallenwil have?

Dallenwil has 1'856 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Dallenwil?

Dallenwil has 196 foreign residents, a share of 10.56% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton NW

Dallenwil

6383

NW CANTON6383

Residents

1'856

Area

15.5 km²

Population density

120 pop./km²

Elevation

1'072 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

1'939 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

240%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

887 47.8%

Men

969 52.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

362 19.5%

Swiss citizens

1'660 89.4%

Foreign residents

196 10.6%

Population density

120 pop./km²

0–19 · 362 · 19.5%20–64 · 1'099 · 59.2%65+ · 395 · 21.3%

Foreign residents 10.6%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Dallenwil

BFS

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

61.6% YesNo 38.4%

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

65.5% YesNo 34.5%

14.06.2026StichfrageCantonal NW● Accepted · 64.3% Yes

65.2% YesNo 34.8%

14.06.2026Gegenvorschlag Referendumskomitee - Teilrevision des Gesetzes über die Steuern des Kantons und der Gemeinden (Steuergesetz, StG)Cantonal NW● Rejected · 41.0% Yes

35.0% YesNo 65.0%

14.06.2026Vorlage des Landrates - Teilrevision des Gesetzes über die Steuern des Kantons und der Gemeinden (Steuergesetz, StG)Cantonal NW● Accepted · 69.5% Yes

69.0% YesNo 31.0%

14.06.2026Bewilligung eines Objektkredits für den Ersatzneubau einer Dreifachsporthalle für die kantonale MittelschuleCantonal NW● Accepted · 72.8% Yes

68.4% YesNo 31.6%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

32.8% YesNo 67.2%

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

13.7% YesNo 86.3%

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

48.0% YesNo 52.0%

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

42.3% YesNo 57.7%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP47.8% · strongest party

SVP47.8%

Mitte44.1%

FDP8.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier240%

Cantonal tax multiplier261%

240%NW range 120%250%

Tax rank 10 of 11 in canton Nidwalden

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

11'421 CHF(11.4%)

Rank 10 of 11 in the canton · 177 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 10'591 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Hergiswil 9'105 CHF · most expensive Wolfenschiessen 11'614 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:11'421 CHF(~11.4%)

DallenwilCanton range NidwaldenSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Dallenwil	Nidwalden	Switzerland median
40'000	5.9%	4.6–6%	5.4%
50'000	7.3%	5.7–7.4%	7.8%
60'000	8.5%	6.6–8.6%	10.5%
70'000	9.4%	7.4–9.6%	11.9%
80'000	10.1%	8–10.3%	13.1%
90'000	10.7%	8.4–10.8%	14.1%
100'000	11.4%	9.1–11.6%	15.3%
110'000	12.1%	9.7–12.3%	16.3%
120'000	12.7%	10.2–12.9%	17.2%
130'000	13.2%	10.7–13.4%	18.1%
140'000	13.8%	11.2–14%	19%
150'000	14.3%	11.7–14.5%	19.7%
175'000	15.6%	12.8–15.8%	21.6%
200'000	16.7%	13.9–16.9%	23.2%
225'000	17.5%	14.6–17.7%	24.6%
250'000	18.2%	15.3–18.4%	25.8%
275'000	18.8%	15.9–19%	26.8%
300'000	19.2%	16.4–19.5%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20206.9 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'557 mm

6.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'939 m

Mean elevation

1'141 m

Relief

1'461 m

Mean slope

23.7°

Flat share

5.1%

South-facing

15.5%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 1'461 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

14.6 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

20 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'200

15 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

22.06 Rp./kWh

Energy

6.8 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.5 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.3 Rp./kWh

22.06 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 22.06 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Kantonales Elektrizitätswerk Nidwalden (EWN)

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

0.88 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

1'017

Built before 194615.7%

Built since 200119.7%

0.88 %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 105 min · Car 66 min

AgglomerationPT 19 min · Car 11 min

Remoteness 7/11 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitedallenwil.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'856 #10 NW · #1015 CH Families & children19.5% #4 NW · #1304 CH Age structure21.3% #9 NW · #988 CH Women share47.8% #8 NW · #1901 CH Foreign residents10.6% #11 NW · #1661 CH Population density120/km² #8 NW · #1367 CH Tax burden11'421 #10 NW · #177 CH Taxes240% #10 NW Warmest municipalities6.9 °C #10 NW · #1858 CH Sunniest municipalities44.1% #1 NW · #815 CH Rainiest municipalities1'557 mm #2 NW · #201 CH Voter turnout63.2% #3 NW · #232 CH Against Switzerland25.3% #3 NW · #229 CH Aligned with Switzerland74.7% #8 NW · #1226 CH SVP strongholds47.8% #2 NW · #302 CH Centre strongholds44.1% #6 NW · #105 CH FDP strongholds8.2% #9 NW · #1568 CH Largest by area15.5 km² #8 NW · #623 CH Highest municipalities1'072 m #3 NW · #221 CH Remotest municipalities105 min #7 NW · #324 CH Best-connected municipalities105 min #4 NW · #1784 CH Highest peaks1'939 m #5 NW · #366 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'141 m #2 NW · #325 CH Greatest vertical range1'461 m #5 NW · #346 CH Steepest municipalities23.7° #2 NW · #300 CH Solar potential15 GWh #10 NW · #1258 CH Cheapest electricity22.06 Rp./kWh #2 NW · #34 CH Most expensive electricity22.06 Rp./kWh #3 NW · #2066 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

6383

Dallenwil

Localities

swisstopo · 3

Dallenwil6383 Wiesenberg6383 Wirzweli6383

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Dallenwil?: The postal code of Dallenwil is 6383.
What is the tax rate in Dallenwil?: The municipal tax multiplier of Dallenwil is 240% (2026); canton NW levies 261%.
How much tax do you pay in Dallenwil?: A single person without children pays about 11'421 CHF income tax in Dallenwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 10 of 11 in canton NW. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Dallenwil have?: Dallenwil has 1'856 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Dallenwil?: Dallenwil has 196 foreign residents, a share of 10.56% (2025).

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