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Ehrendingen

5420
AG CANTON5420
Residents
4'919
Area
7.3 km²
Population density
675 pop./km²
Elevation
484 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
824 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
113%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
2'475 50.3%
Men
2'444 49.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'052 21.4%
Swiss citizens
4'001 81.3%
Foreign residents
918 18.7%
Population density
675 pop./km²
0–19 · 1'052 · 21.4%20–64 · 2'864 · 58.2%65+ · 1'003 · 20.4%
Foreign residents 18.7%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
54.7% YesNo 45.4%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
48.7% YesNo 51.3%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AGRejected · 42.6% Yes
42.8% YesNo 57.2%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
47.6% YesNo 52.4%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
41.7% YesNo 58.3%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
36.2% YesNo 63.8%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP34.4% · strongest party
SVP34.4%
Mitte16.7%
SP14.8%
FDP11.5%
GLP9.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier113%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
113%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 124 of 196 in canton Aargau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'219 CHF(13.2%)
Rank 124 of 196 in the canton · 584 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:13'219 CHF(~13.2%)
EhrendingenCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeEhrendingenAargauSwitzerland median
40'0005.3%3.85.6%5.4%
50'0007.2%5.27.7%7.8%
60'0008.8%6.49.3%10.5%
70'00010.2%7.410.7%11.9%
80'00011.2%8.211.9%13.1%
90'00012.1%8.912.8%14.1%
100'00013.2%9.814%15.3%
110'00014.2%10.514.9%16.3%
120'00014.9%11.215.8%17.2%
130'00015.7%11.716.5%18.1%
140'00016.4%12.417.3%19%
150'00017.1%1318%19.7%
175'00018.7%14.419.7%21.6%
200'00020.1%15.521.1%23.2%
225'00021.4%16.622.4%24.6%
250'00022.5%17.623.6%25.8%
275'00023.5%18.424.5%26.8%
300'00024.2%19.125.3%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 1991–20201'068 mm
9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
824 m
Mean elevation
518 m
Relief
398 m
Mean slope
9.4°
Flat share
27.8%
South-facing
9.5%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 398 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
26.5 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
36.1 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'900
26 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
24.75 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.79 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.03 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.72 Rp./kWh
24.75 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Genossenschaft Elektra Ehrendingen
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
Vacancy rate
0.63 %
Avg. rooms
4.1
Dwellings
2'224
Built before 194610.6%
Built since 200134.6%
0.63 %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 61 min · Car 40 min
AgglomerationPT 22 min · Car 17 min
Remoteness 110/196 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Ehrendingen?
The postal code of Ehrendingen is 5420.
What is the tax rate in Ehrendingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Ehrendingen is 113% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Ehrendingen?
A single person without children pays about 13'219 CHF income tax in Ehrendingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 124 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Ehrendingen have?
Ehrendingen has 4'919 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Ehrendingen?
Ehrendingen has 918 foreign residents, a share of 18.66% (2025).

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