What is the postal code of Goumoëns?

The postal code of Goumoëns is 1376.

What is the tax rate in Goumoëns?

The municipal tax multiplier of Goumoëns is 75.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Goumoëns?

A single person without children pays about 16'521 CHF income tax in Goumoëns on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 242 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Goumoëns have?

Goumoëns has 1'250 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Goumoëns?

Goumoëns has 172 foreign residents, a share of 13.76% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD

Goumoëns

1376

VD CANTON1376

Residents

1'250

Area

10.7 km²

Population density

117 pop./km²

Elevation

618 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

75.5%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

620 49.6%

Men

630 50.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

338 27.0%

Swiss citizens

1'078 86.2%

Foreign residents

172 13.8%

Population density

117 pop./km²

0–19 · 338 · 27.0%20–64 · 682 · 54.6%65+ · 230 · 18.4%

Foreign residents 13.8%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Goumoëns

BFS

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

57.8% YesNo 42.2%

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

46.8% YesNo 53.2%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

64.4% YesNo 35.6%

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

27.1% YesNo 72.9%

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

37.5% YesNo 62.5%

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

31.4% YesNo 68.6%

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

73.2% YesNo 26.8%

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

41.8% YesNo 58.2%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

25.6% YesNo 74.4%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

9.0% YesNo 91.1%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP31.5% · strongest party

SVP31.5%

FDP21.3%

SP16.3%

GRÜNE12.4%

GLP9.4%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier75.5%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

75.5%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 242 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'521 CHF(16.5%)

Rank 242 of 300 in the canton · 1584 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'155 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Eclépens 14'558 CHF · most expensive La Praz 17'020 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'521 CHF(~16.5%)

GoumoënsCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Goumoëns	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4.2%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.8%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	11.5%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13.6%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.6%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	15.4%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.5%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	17.5%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	18.4%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	19.3%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	20.2%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	21%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	23%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	24.7%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	26.2%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	27.7%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	28.9%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	30%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020995 mm

10 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

661 m

Mean elevation

605 m

Relief

173 m

Mean slope

3.7°

Flat share

79.2%

South-facing

1.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 173 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

13.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

17.6 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'000

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

29.32 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.04 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.59 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.92 Rp./kWh

29.32 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Romande Energie SA

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

1.19 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

506

Built before 194641.9%

Built since 200131.0%

1.19 %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 55 min · Car 26 min

AgglomerationPT 55 min · Car 25 min

Remoteness 139/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentJean-Luc Bezencon

Websitegoumoens.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'250 #115 VD · #1293 CH Families & children27% #14 VD · #22 CH Age structure18.4% #130 VD · #1576 CH Women share49.6% #193 VD · #1230 CH Foreign residents13.8% #241 VD · #1384 CH Population density117/km² #165 VD · #1386 CH Tax burden16'521 #243 VD · #1585 CH Taxes75.5% #242 VD Warmest municipalities10 °C #136 VD · #555 CH Sunniest municipalities43.9% #236 VD · #857 CH Rainiest municipalities995 mm #205 VD · #1645 CH Voter turnout61.5% #118 VD · #364 CH Against Switzerland14% #130 VD · #1030 CH Aligned with Switzerland86% #11 VD · #486 CH SVP strongholds31.5% #69 VD · #1177 CH SP strongholds16.3% #237 VD · #807 CH Centre strongholds4.8% #136 VD · #1807 CH FDP strongholds21.3% #179 VD · #374 CH GLP strongholds9.4% #78 VD · #391 CH Green strongholds12.4% #110 VD · #303 CH Largest by area10.7 km² #84 VD · #911 CH Highest municipalities618 m #120 VD · #772 CH Remotest municipalities55 min #139 VD · #1499 CH Best-connected municipalities55 min #162 VD · #634 CH Highest peaks661 m #169 VD · #1326 CH Highest-lying municipalities605 m #140 VD · #994 CH Greatest vertical range173 m #150 VD · #1474 CH Steepest municipalities3.7° #218 VD · #1806 CH Solar potential13 GWh #116 VD · #1329 CH Cheapest electricity29.32 Rp./kWh #44 VD · #1326 CH Most expensive electricity29.32 Rp./kWh #211 VD · #735 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1376

Goumoens-la-Ville

Localities

swisstopo · 3

Eclagnens1376 Goumoens-la-Ville1376 Goumoens-le-Jux1376

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Oulens-sous-Echallens

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Goumoëns?: The postal code of Goumoëns is 1376.
What is the tax rate in Goumoëns?: The municipal tax multiplier of Goumoëns is 75.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Goumoëns?: A single person without children pays about 16'521 CHF income tax in Goumoëns on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 242 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Goumoëns have?: Goumoëns has 1'250 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Goumoëns?: Goumoëns has 172 foreign residents, a share of 13.76% (2025).

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