Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
3'118 50.2%
Men
3'093 49.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'226 19.7%
Swiss citizens
4'422 71.2%
Foreign residents
1'789 28.8%
Population density
624 pop./km²
0–19 · 1'226 · 19.7%20–64 · 3'724 · 60.0%65+ · 1'261 · 20.3%
Foreign residents 28.8%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +287 (+4.8%) · 83 births · 51 deaths · net migration +250
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 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Laufenburg: 23.2% Yes
23.9% YesNo 76.2%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Laufenburg: 31.7% Yes
29.9% YesNo 70.1%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Laufenburg: 58.3% Yes
55.6% YesNo 44.4%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Laufenburg: 54.4% Yes
48.0% YesNo 52.0%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% YesDistrict Bezirk Laufenburg: 41.2% Yes
42.9% YesNo 57.2%
14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Laufenburg: 48.7% Yes
51.2% YesNo 48.8%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Laufenburg: 43.1% Yes
48.8% YesNo 51.2%
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 Laufenburg: 20.9% Yes
22.2% YesNo 77.8%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Laufenburg: 43.0% Yes
42.2% YesNo 57.8%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Laufenburg: 38.1% Yes
36.8% YesNo 63.2%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP33.1% · strongest party
SVP33.1%
Mitte16.0%
SP15.9%
FDP12.9%
GLP8.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier102%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
102%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 61 of 196 in canton AargauTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'632 CHF(12.6%)
Rank 60 of 196 in the canton · 415 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
100'000 CHF:12'632 CHF(~12.6%)
FrickCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Frick | Aargau | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.1% | 3.8–5.6% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 6.9% | 5.2–7.7% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 8.4% | 6.4–9.3% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 9.7% | 7.4–10.7% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 10.7% | 8.2–11.9% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 11.6% | 8.9–12.8% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 12.6% | 9.8–14% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 13.5% | 10.5–14.9% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 14.3% | 11.2–15.8% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 15% | 11.7–16.5% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 15.7% | 12.4–17.3% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 16.4% | 13–18% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 18% | 14.4–19.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 19.3% | 15.5–21.1% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 20.6% | 16.6–22.4% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 21.7% | 17.6–23.6% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 22.6% | 18.4–24.5% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 23.4% | 19.1–25.3% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.5 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'075 mm
10.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
649 m
Mean elevation
420 m
Relief
315 m
Mean slope
8.9°
Flat share
34.9%
South-facing
16.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 315 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
54 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
67.7 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
12'000
Per inhabitant
8'694 kWh/yr
54 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 · 2027Tariff H4
29.51 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.37 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
14.95 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.9 Rp./kWh
29.51 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
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Standard 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 · AREVacancy rate
1.05 %
Second homes
7 %
Avg. rooms
4.5
Dwellings
2'768
Built before 19469.6%
Built since 200140.2%
1.05 %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 · 2024Jobs
4'375
Workplaces
504
Services share
78.6 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 81 (1.9%) · Secondary 855 (19.5%) · Tertiary 3'439 (78.6%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
13
Organic share
38.5 %
Farmland
290 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities6'211 #32 AG · #328 CHGrowing municipalities4.8% #7 AG · #57 CHShrinking municipalities4.8% #190 AG · #2052 CHJobs per resident0.7 #13 AG · #224 CHFamilies & children19.7% #124 AG · #1250 CHAge structure20.3% #79 AG · #1183 CHWomen share50.2% #44 AG · #812 CHForeign residents28.8% #47 AG · #357 CHPopulation density624/km² #63 AG · #412 CHTax burden12'632 #62 AG · #417 CHTaxes102% #61 AGWarmest municipalities10.5 °C #11 AG · #220 CHSunniest municipalities40.2% #91 AG · #1776 CHRainiest municipalities1'075 mm #114 AG · #1249 CHVoter turnout52.5% #137 AG · #1537 CHAgainst Switzerland8.8% #141 AG · #1297 CHAligned with Switzerland91.2% #26 AG · #196 CHSVP strongholds33.1% #166 AG · #1097 CHSP strongholds15.9% #48 AG · #852 CHCentre strongholds16% #50 AG · #764 CHFDP strongholds12.9% #72 AG · #1047 CHGLP strongholds8.9% #53 AG · #451 CHGreen strongholds6% #81 AG · #1332 CHLargest by area10 km² #43 AG · #964 CHHighest municipalities361 m #172 AG · #2004 CHSecond homes7% #134 AG · #1829 CHOrganic farming38.5% #6 AG · #210 CHBest-connected municipalities56 min #47 AG · #657 CHRemotest municipalities56 min #146 AG · #1459 CHHighest peaks649 m #76 AG · #1364 CHHighest-lying municipalities420 m #144 AG · #1912 CHGreatest vertical range315 m #36 AG · #965 CHSteepest municipalities8.9° #63 AG · #1028 CHSolar potential54 GWh #22 AG · #284 CHSolar potential per capita8'694 kWh #87 AG · #1323 CHCheapest electricity29.51 Rp./kWh #126 AG · #1691 CHMost expensive electricity29.51 Rp./kWh #69 AG · #414 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 1Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Frick?
- The postal code of Frick is 5070.
- What is the tax rate in Frick?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Frick is 102% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
- How much tax do you pay in Frick?
- A single person without children pays about 12'632 CHF income tax in Frick on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 60 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Frick have?
- Frick has 6'211 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Frick?
- Frick has 1'789 foreign residents, a share of 28.8% (2025).
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