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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
2'208 48.8%
Men
2'317 51.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
904 20.0%
Swiss citizens
2'503 55.3%
Foreign residents
2'022 44.7%
Population density
653 pop./km²
0–19 · 904 · 20.0%20–64 · 2'763 · 61.1%65+ · 858 · 19.0%
Foreign residents 44.7%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −36 (−0.8%) · 40 births · 45 deaths · net migration −32
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
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Zurzach: 33.0% Yes
31.8% YesNo 68.2%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Zurzach: 59.7% Yes
56.6% YesNo 43.4%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Zurzach: 56.6% Yes
52.2% YesNo 47.8%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% YesDistrict Bezirk Zurzach: 41.6% Yes
44.7% YesNo 55.3%
14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Zurzach: 50.8% Yes
50.3% YesNo 49.8%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Zurzach: 42.2% Yes
45.1% YesNo 54.9%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Zurzach: 19.5% Yes
19.5% YesNo 80.5%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Zurzach: 43.7% Yes
43.9% YesNo 56.1%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Zurzach: 40.6% Yes
42.7% YesNo 57.3%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP41.9% · strongest party
SVP41.9%
Mitte19.3%
SP12.4%
FDP12.1%
GRÜNE5.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier107%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
107%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 95 of 196 in canton Aargau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'899 CHF(12.9%)
Rank 94 of 196 in the canton · 501 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'952 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Oberwil-Lieli 9'753 CHF · most expensive Ammerswil 13'965 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'899 CHF(~12.9%)
DöttingenCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeDöttingenAargauSwitzerland median
40'0005.2%3.8–5.6%5.4%
50'0007%5.2–7.7%7.8%
60'0008.6%6.4–9.3%10.5%
70'0009.9%7.4–10.7%11.9%
80'00011%8.2–11.9%13.1%
90'00011.8%8.9–12.8%14.1%
100'00012.9%9.8–14%15.3%
110'00013.8%10.5–14.9%16.3%
120'00014.6%11.2–15.8%17.2%
130'00015.3%11.7–16.5%18.1%
140'00016%12.4–17.3%19%
150'00016.7%13–18%19.7%
175'00018.3%14.4–19.7%21.6%
200'00019.7%15.5–21.1%23.2%
225'00021%16.6–22.4%24.6%
250'00022.1%17.6–23.6%25.8%
275'00023%18.4–24.5%26.8%
300'00023.8%19.1–25.3%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 1991–20201'073 mm
10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
516 m
Mean elevation
364 m
Relief
199 m
Mean slope
5.7°
Flat share
61.4%
South-facing
9.1%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 199 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
Roof potential
35.1 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
45.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
7'800
Per inhabitant
7'752 kWh/yr
35 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
29.56 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.37 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
14.95 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.95 Rp./kWh
29.56 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 26.88 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator AEW Energie AG
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
Standard model, deductible 300570 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Aargau392 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Aargau (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
0.72 %
Second homes
7.1 %
Avg. rooms
3.8
Dwellings
2'072
Built before 194612.3%
Built since 200131.5%
0.72 %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
2'268
Workplaces
267
Services share
50.4 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 45 (2.0%) · Secondary 1'080 (47.6%) · Tertiary 1'143 (50.4%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
11
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
177 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 53 min · Car 56 min
AgglomerationPT 0 min · Car 0 min
Remoteness 169/196 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number4304
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities4'525 #53 AG · #490 CHGrowing municipalities-0.8% #177 AG · #1743 CHShrinking municipalities-0.8% #20 AG · #364 CHJobs per resident0.5 #37 AG · #541 CHFamilies & children20% #116 AG · #1156 CHAge structure19% #119 AG · #1440 CHWomen share48.8% #143 AG · #1611 CHForeign residents44.7% #8 AG · #42 CHPopulation density653/km² #58 AG · #394 CHTax burden12'899 #95 AG · #502 CHTaxes107% #95 AGWarmest municipalities10.1 °C #48 AG · #434 CHSunniest municipalities39.2% #194 AG · #2074 CHRainiest municipalities1'073 mm #116 AG · #1260 CHVoter turnout49.1% #170 AG · #1849 CHAgainst Switzerland15.7% #81 AG · #865 CHAligned with Switzerland84.3% #95 AG · #607 CHSVP strongholds41.9% #105 AG · #566 CHSP strongholds12.4% #107 AG · #1242 CHCentre strongholds19.3% #15 AG · #570 CHFDP strongholds12.1% #87 AG · #1146 CHGLP strongholds4.8% #169 AG · #1252 CHGreen strongholds5.9% #88 AG · #1357 CHLargest by area6.9 km² #86 AG · #1287 CHHighest municipalities328 m #184 AG · #2037 CHSecond homes7.1% #131 AG · #1804 CHOrganic farming0% #192 AG · #1887 CHBest-connected municipalities53 min #33 AG · #572 CHRemotest municipalities53 min #169 AG · #1555 CHHighest peaks516 m #161 AG · #1824 CHHighest-lying municipalities364 m #183 AG · #2057 CHGreatest vertical range199 m #117 AG · #1375 CHSteepest municipalities5.7° #132 AG · #1451 CHSolar potential35 GWh #47 AG · #564 CHSolar potential per capita7'752 kWh #120 AG · #1526 CHCheapest electricity29.56 Rp./kWh #141 AG · #1709 CHMost expensive electricity29.56 Rp./kWh #68 AG · #410 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Döttingen?
The postal code of Döttingen is 5312.
What is the tax rate in Döttingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Döttingen is 107% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Döttingen?
A single person without children pays about 12'899 CHF income tax in Döttingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 94 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Döttingen have?
Döttingen has 4'525 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Döttingen?
Döttingen has 2'022 foreign residents, a share of 44.69% (2025).

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