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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
760 50.5%
Men
745 49.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
307 20.4%
Swiss citizens
1'234 82.0%
Foreign residents
271 18.0%
Population density
622 pop./km²
0–19 · 307 · 20.4%20–64 · 910 · 60.5%65+ · 288 · 19.1%
Foreign residents 18.0%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −15 (−1%) · 9 births · 10 deaths · net migration −6
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 Andelfingen: 32.7% Yes
20.3% YesNo 79.7%
27.09.2026Lehrpersonalgesetz (LPG) (Änderung vom 2. März 2026; Anpassung neu definierter Berufsauftrag)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 30.2% Yes
35.9% YesNo 64.1%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 59.7% Yes
54.7% YesNo 45.3%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 52.8% Yes
39.1% YesNo 60.9%
14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 58.1% Yes
47.5% YesNo 52.5%
14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 61.2% Yes
53.1% YesNo 46.9%
14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 29.7% Yes
36.3% YesNo 63.7%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SP24.6% · strongest party
SP24.6%
SVP23.6%
FDP15.8%
GLP12.0%
GRÜNE10.8%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier111%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
111%ZH range 71%128%
Tax rank 91 of 160 in canton Zurich
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
11'469 CHF(11.5%)
Rank 86 of 160 in the canton · 187 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
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:11'469 CHF(~11.5%)
FlurlingenCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeFlurlingenZurichSwitzerland median
40'0005.1%4.2–5.5%5.4%
50'0006.3%5.2–6.8%7.8%
60'0007.5%6.2–8.1%10.5%
70'0008.6%7.1–9.2%11.9%
80'0009.6%8–10.3%13.1%
90'00010.4%8.6–11.1%14.1%
100'00011.5%9.6–12.3%15.3%
110'00012.4%10.4–13.3%16.3%
120'00013.2%11.1–14.1%17.2%
130'00013.9%11.7–14.8%18.1%
140'00014.7%12.5–15.7%19%
150'00015.5%13.1–16.5%19.7%
175'00017.3%14.7–18.4%21.6%
200'00019%16.2–20.1%23.2%
225'00020.4%17.5–21.6%24.6%
250'00021.8%18.8–23.1%25.8%
275'00023%19.8–24.3%26.8%
300'00023.9%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 1991–202010.1 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020900 mm
10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
573 m
Mean elevation
480 m
Relief
192 m
Mean slope
10.1°
Flat share
28.0%
South-facing
7.7%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 192 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
11.7 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
14.7 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'600
Per inhabitant
7'774 kWh/yr
12 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
Premium regionRegion 3
Standard model, deductible 300544 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Zurich411 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

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
1.14 %
Second homes
9 %
Avg. rooms
4.2
Dwellings
704
Built before 194629.8%
Built since 200120.2%
1.14 %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
373
Workplaces
112
Services share
76.4 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 0 (0.0%) · Secondary 88 (23.6%) · Tertiary 285 (76.4%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 71 min · Car 55 min
AgglomerationPT 14 min · Car 8 min
Remoteness 20/160 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number29
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities1'505 #131 ZH · #1163 CHGrowing municipalities-1% #152 ZH · #1802 CHShrinking municipalities-1% #9 ZH · #302 CHJobs per resident0.25 #105 ZH · #1504 CHFamilies & children20.4% #88 ZH · #985 CHAge structure19.1% #88 ZH · #1410 CHWomen share50.5% #46 ZH · #608 CHForeign residents18% #101 ZH · #1044 CHPopulation density622/km² #77 ZH · #413 CHTax burden11'469 #88 ZH · #189 CHTaxes111% #91 ZHWarmest municipalities10.1 °C #13 ZH · #380 CHSunniest municipalities39.9% #120 ZH · #1918 CHRainiest municipalities900 mm #155 ZH · #1945 CHVoter turnout70.2% #5 ZH · #56 CHAgainst Switzerland11.8% #63 ZH · #1094 CHAligned with Switzerland88.2% #74 ZH · #318 CHSVP strongholds23.6% #158 ZH · #1627 CHSP strongholds24.6% #3 ZH · #191 CHCentre strongholds7% #120 ZH · #1559 CHFDP strongholds15.8% #27 ZH · #748 CHGLP strongholds12% #66 ZH · #145 CHGreen strongholds10.8% #7 ZH · #462 CHLargest by area2.4 km² #155 ZH · #1954 CHHighest municipalities413 m #131 ZH · #1824 CHSecond homes9% #29 ZH · #1403 CHBest-connected municipalities71 min #139 ZH · #1094 CHRemotest municipalities71 min #20 ZH · #981 CHHighest peaks573 m #108 ZH · #1635 CHHighest-lying municipalities480 m #91 ZH · #1528 CHGreatest vertical range192 m #92 ZH · #1408 CHSteepest municipalities10.1° #23 ZH · #913 CHSolar potential12 GWh #134 ZH · #1433 CHSolar potential per capita7'774 kWh #42 ZH · #1521 CHCheapest electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #27 ZH · #111 CHMost expensive electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #52 ZH · #1915 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Flurlingen?
The postal code of Flurlingen is 8247.
What is the tax rate in Flurlingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Flurlingen is 111% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Flurlingen?
A single person without children pays about 11'469 CHF income tax in Flurlingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 86 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Flurlingen have?
Flurlingen has 1'505 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Flurlingen?
Flurlingen has 271 foreign residents, a share of 18.01% (2025).

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