What is the postal code of Egliswil?

Egliswil has 2 postal codes: 5703, 5704.

What is the tax rate in Egliswil?

The municipal tax multiplier of Egliswil is 105% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Egliswil?

A single person without children pays about 12'792 CHF income tax in Egliswil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 77 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Egliswil have?

Egliswil has 1'627 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Egliswil?

Egliswil has 277 foreign residents, a share of 17.03% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG

Egliswil

5703–5704

AG CANTON5703 5704

Residents

1'627

Area

6.3 km²

Population density

259 pop./km²

Elevation

483 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

105%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

815 50.1%

Men

812 49.9%

Children & youth (0–19)

300 18.4%

Swiss citizens

1'350 83.0%

Foreign residents

277 17.0%

Population density

259 pop./km²

0–19 · 300 · 18.4%20–64 · 1'014 · 62.3%65+ · 313 · 19.2%

Foreign residents 17.0%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Egliswil

BFS

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

56.7% YesNo 43.4%

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

61.8% YesNo 38.2%

14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% Yes

39.7% YesNo 60.3%

14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

55.3% YesNo 44.7%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

45.0% YesNo 55.1%

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

18.1% YesNo 81.9%

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

46.6% YesNo 53.4%

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

43.9% YesNo 56.1%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

71.7% YesNo 28.3%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

51.6% YesNo 48.4%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP44.0% · strongest party

SVP44.0%

SP12.9%

FDP9.9%

Mitte8.0%

GLP7.1%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier105%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

105%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 85 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

12'792 CHF(12.8%)

Rank 77 of 196 in the canton · 463 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

100'000 CHF:12'792 CHF(~12.8%)

EgliswilCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Egliswil	Aargau	Switzerland median
40'000	5.1%	3.8–5.6%	5.4%
50'000	7%	5.2–7.7%	7.8%
60'000	8.5%	6.4–9.3%	10.5%
70'000	9.8%	7.4–10.7%	11.9%
80'000	10.9%	8.2–11.9%	13.1%
90'000	11.7%	8.9–12.8%	14.1%
100'000	12.8%	9.8–14%	15.3%
110'000	13.7%	10.5–14.9%	16.3%
120'000	14.5%	11.2–15.8%	17.2%
130'000	15.2%	11.7–16.5%	18.1%
140'000	15.9%	12.4–17.3%	19%
150'000	16.6%	13–18%	19.7%
175'000	18.2%	14.4–19.7%	21.6%
200'000	19.6%	15.5–21.1%	23.2%
225'000	20.8%	16.6–22.4%	24.6%
250'000	21.9%	17.6–23.6%	25.8%
275'000	22.8%	18.4–24.5%	26.8%
300'000	23.6%	19.1–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'075 mm

9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

663 m

Mean elevation

511 m

Relief

251 m

Mean slope

9.2°

Flat share

34.0%

South-facing

18.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 251 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

15.6 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

20.1 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'500

16 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

28.96 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.4 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

13.23 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.73 Rp./kWh

28.96 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Technische Betriebe Seon 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.39 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

774

Built before 194618.2%

Built since 200134.5%

0.39 %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 68 min · Car 50 min

AgglomerationPT 25 min · Car 14 min

Remoteness 70/196 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteegliswil.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'627 #128 AG · #1109 CH Families & children18.4% #165 AG · #1601 CH Age structure19.2% #111 AG · #1399 CH Women share50.1% #54 AG · #883 CH Foreign residents17% #140 AG · #1124 CH Population density259/km² #133 AG · #863 CH Tax burden12'792 #79 AG · #465 CH Taxes105% #85 AG Warmest municipalities9.7 °C #122 AG · #824 CH Sunniest municipalities40.2% #95 AG · #1780 CH Rainiest municipalities1'075 mm #115 AG · #1250 CH Voter turnout53.5% #114 AG · #1285 CH Against Switzerland17% #67 AG · #789 CH Aligned with Switzerland83% #102 AG · #680 CH SVP strongholds44% #79 AG · #451 CH SP strongholds12.9% #95 AG · #1174 CH Centre strongholds8% #160 AG · #1443 CH FDP strongholds9.9% #143 AG · #1407 CH GLP strongholds7.1% #100 AG · #732 CH Green strongholds5% #123 AG · #1545 CH Largest by area6.3 km² #91 AG · #1360 CH Highest municipalities483 m #56 AG · #1299 CH Remotest municipalities68 min #70 AG · #1093 CH Best-connected municipalities68 min #127 AG · #1029 CH Highest peaks663 m #67 AG · #1318 CH Highest-lying municipalities511 m #66 AG · #1381 CH Greatest vertical range251 m #69 AG · #1138 CH Steepest municipalities9.2° #61 AG · #1000 CH Solar potential16 GWh #119 AG · #1213 CH Cheapest electricity28.96 Rp./kWh #172 AG · #1269 CH Most expensive electricity28.96 Rp./kWh #24 AG · #837 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Egliswil5704 Seon5703

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Egliswil?: Egliswil has 2 postal codes: 5703, 5704.
What is the tax rate in Egliswil?: The municipal tax multiplier of Egliswil is 105% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Egliswil?: A single person without children pays about 12'792 CHF income tax in Egliswil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 77 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Egliswil have?: Egliswil has 1'627 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Egliswil?: Egliswil has 277 foreign residents, a share of 17.03% (2025).

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