What is the postal code of Gansingen?

The postal code of Gansingen is 5272.

What is the tax rate in Gansingen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Gansingen is 120% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Gansingen?

A single person without children pays about 13'592 CHF income tax in Gansingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 173 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Gansingen have?

Gansingen has 1'125 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Gansingen?

Gansingen has 176 foreign residents, a share of 15.64% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG

Gansingen

5272

AG CANTON5272

Residents

1'125

Area

8.8 km²

Population density

128 pop./km²

Elevation

382 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

697 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

120%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

567 50.4%

Men

558 49.6%

Children & youth (0–19)

237 21.1%

Swiss citizens

949 84.4%

Foreign residents

176 15.6%

Population density

128 pop./km²

0–19 · 237 · 21.1%20–64 · 644 · 57.2%65+ · 244 · 21.7%

Foreign residents 15.6%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Gansingen

BFS

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

60.4% YesNo 39.6%

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

61.2% YesNo 38.8%

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

39.2% YesNo 60.8%

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

51.4% YesNo 48.7%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

34.3% YesNo 65.7%

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

19.0% YesNo 81.0%

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

39.8% YesNo 60.2%

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

40.8% YesNo 59.2%

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

74.5% YesNo 25.5%

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

43.6% YesNo 56.4%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP43.5% · strongest party

SVP43.5%

Mitte22.3%

SP12.4%

FDP7.0%

GRÜNE6.6%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier120%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

120%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 176 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

13'592 CHF(13.6%)

Rank 173 of 196 in the canton · 721 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:13'592 CHF(~13.6%)

GansingenCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Gansingen	Aargau	Switzerland median
40'000	5.5%	3.8–5.6%	5.4%
50'000	7.4%	5.2–7.7%	7.8%
60'000	9.1%	6.4–9.3%	10.5%
70'000	10.4%	7.4–10.7%	11.9%
80'000	11.6%	8.2–11.9%	13.1%
90'000	12.5%	8.9–12.8%	14.1%
100'000	13.6%	9.8–14%	15.3%
110'000	14.6%	10.5–14.9%	16.3%
120'000	15.4%	11.2–15.8%	17.2%
130'000	16.1%	11.7–16.5%	18.1%
140'000	16.9%	12.4–17.3%	19%
150'000	17.6%	13–18%	19.7%
175'000	19.2%	14.4–19.7%	21.6%
200'000	20.6%	15.5–21.1%	23.2%
225'000	21.9%	16.6–22.4%	24.6%
250'000	23.1%	17.6–23.6%	25.8%
275'000	24%	18.4–24.5%	26.8%
300'000	24.8%	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 1991–20209.9 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'099 mm

9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

697 m

Mean elevation

498 m

Relief

332 m

Mean slope

12.8°

Flat share

7.3%

South-facing

17.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 332 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

13.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

16.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'900

13 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

27.89 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.4 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

12.23 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.06 Rp./kWh

27.89 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.79 %

Avg. rooms

4.4

Dwellings

506

Built before 194623.5%

Built since 200125.7%

0.79 %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 66 min · Car 47 min

AgglomerationPT 40 min · Car 25 min

Remoteness 83/196 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitegansingen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'125 #154 AG · #1373 CH Families & children21.1% #66 AG · #787 CH Age structure21.7% #50 AG · #915 CH Women share50.4% #34 AG · #695 CH Foreign residents15.6% #150 AG · #1226 CH Population density128/km² #180 AG · #1324 CH Tax burden13'592 #173 AG · #721 CH Taxes120% #176 AG Warmest municipalities9.9 °C #76 AG · #619 CH Sunniest municipalities39.3% #190 AG · #2062 CH Rainiest municipalities1'099 mm #82 AG · #1111 CH Voter turnout59.2% #37 AG · #555 CH Against Switzerland16.2% #69 AG · #823 CH Aligned with Switzerland83.8% #97 AG · #634 CH SVP strongholds43.5% #84 AG · #474 CH SP strongholds12.4% #106 AG · #1236 CH Centre strongholds22.3% #3 AG · #437 CH FDP strongholds7% #186 AG · #1710 CH GLP strongholds3.6% #186 AG · #1477 CH Green strongholds6.6% #63 AG · #1189 CH Largest by area8.8 km² #56 AG · #1072 CH Highest municipalities382 m #157 AG · #1965 CH Remotest municipalities66 min #83 AG · #1147 CH Best-connected municipalities66 min #116 AG · #970 CH Highest peaks697 m #51 AG · #1217 CH Highest-lying municipalities498 m #75 AG · #1431 CH Greatest vertical range332 m #30 AG · #938 CH Steepest municipalities12.8° #13 AG · #711 CH Solar potential13 GWh #139 AG · #1344 CH Cheapest electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #119 AG · #1029 CH Most expensive electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #66 AG · #1067 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

5272

Gansingen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Gansingen5272

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Gansingen?: The postal code of Gansingen is 5272.
What is the tax rate in Gansingen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Gansingen is 120% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Gansingen?: A single person without children pays about 13'592 CHF income tax in Gansingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 173 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Gansingen have?: Gansingen has 1'125 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Gansingen?: Gansingen has 176 foreign residents, a share of 15.64% (2025).

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