What is the postal code of Hemmiken?

Hemmiken has 3 postal codes: 4316, 4465, 4466.

What is the tax rate in Hemmiken?

The municipal tax multiplier of Hemmiken is 67% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Hemmiken?

A single person without children pays about 16'901 CHF income tax in Hemmiken on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 83 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Hemmiken have?

Hemmiken has 263 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Hemmiken?

Hemmiken has 18 foreign residents, a share of 6.84% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BL

Hemmiken

4316–4466

BL CANTON4316 4465 4466

Residents

263

Area

3.4 km²

Population density

78 pop./km²

Elevation

525 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

67%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

134 51.0%

Men

129 49.0%

Children & youth (0–19)

43 16.3%

Swiss citizens

245 93.2%

Foreign residents

18 6.8%

Population density

78 pop./km²

0–19 · 43 · 16.3%20–64 · 142 · 54.0%65+ · 78 · 29.7%

Foreign residents 6.8%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Hemmiken

BFS

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

62.5% YesNo 37.5%

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

73.0% YesNo 27.0%

14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% Yes

42.3% YesNo 57.7%

14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% Yes

54.4% YesNo 45.6%

14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% Yes

22.5% YesNo 77.5%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

44.3% YesNo 55.7%

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

18.3% YesNo 81.7%

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

41.9% YesNo 58.1%

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

43.3% YesNo 56.7%

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

67.0% YesNo 33.0%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP53.9% · strongest party

SVP53.9%

SP12.3%

GRÜNE9.0%

FDP7.4%

Mitte4.9%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier67%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

67%BL range 45%72%

Tax rank 83 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'901 CHF(16.9%)

Rank 83 of 86 in the canton · 1812 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'264 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Pfeffingen 14'899 CHF · most expensive Waldenburg 17'356 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'901 CHF(~16.9%)

HemmikenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Hemmiken	Basel-Landschaft	Switzerland median
40'000	6.5%	5.7–6.7%	5.4%
50'000	8.9%	7.8–9.2%	7.8%
60'000	11.1%	9.7–11.4%	10.5%
70'000	12.8%	11.3–13.2%	11.9%
80'000	14.3%	12.6–14.7%	13.1%
90'000	15.5%	13.7–16%	14.1%
100'000	16.9%	14.9–17.4%	15.3%
110'000	18.1%	16–18.6%	16.3%
120'000	19.2%	17–19.7%	17.2%
130'000	20.2%	17.9–20.7%	18.1%
140'000	21.1%	18.7–21.7%	19%
150'000	22%	19.5–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	23.9%	21.3–24.5%	21.6%
200'000	25.5%	22.8–26.2%	23.2%
225'000	27%	24.1–27.6%	24.6%
250'000	28.2%	25.3–28.8%	25.8%
275'000	29.2%	26.3–29.9%	26.8%
300'000	30.1%	27.1–30.8%	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 1991–20201'003 mm

9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

700 m

Mean elevation

562 m

Relief

239 m

Mean slope

10.7°

Flat share

9.9%

South-facing

32.9%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 239 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

4.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

6 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'000

5 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

30.2 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.74 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

14.31 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.64 Rp./kWh

30.2 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 31.98 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator EBL (Genossenschaft Elektra Baselland)

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 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

143

Built before 194662.2%

Built since 20017.0%

0 %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 53 min · Car 36 min

AgglomerationPT 41 min · Car 18 min

Remoteness 21/86 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitehemmiken.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities263 #82 BL · #1975 CH Families & children16.3% #79 BL · #1896 CH Age structure29.7% #4 BL · #110 CH Women share51% #24 BL · #393 CH Foreign residents6.8% #84 BL · #1932 CH Population density78/km² #77 BL · #1598 CH Tax burden16'901 #83 BL · #1812 CH Taxes67% #83 BL Warmest municipalities9.7 °C #67 BL · #800 CH Sunniest municipalities40.7% #77 BL · #1534 CH Rainiest municipalities1'003 mm #47 BL · #1604 CH Voter turnout51.6% #53 BL · #1514 CH SVP strongholds53.9% #5 BL · #140 CH SP strongholds12.3% #78 BL · #1249 CH Centre strongholds4.9% #82 BL · #1796 CH FDP strongholds7.4% #76 BL · #1664 CH GLP strongholds4.2% #72 BL · #1363 CH Green strongholds9% #46 BL · #704 CH Largest by area3.4 km² #63 BL · #1811 CH Highest municipalities525 m #23 BL · #1099 CH Remotest municipalities53 min #21 BL · #1546 CH Best-connected municipalities53 min #64 BL · #563 CH Highest peaks700 m #36 BL · #1210 CH Highest-lying municipalities562 m #27 BL · #1161 CH Greatest vertical range239 m #55 BL · #1179 CH Steepest municipalities10.7° #57 BL · #872 CH Solar potential5 GWh #78 BL · #1953 CH Cheapest electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #30 BL · #1665 CH Most expensive electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #44 BL · #430 CH

Postal codes (3)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 3

Hellikon4316 Hemmiken4465 Ormalingen4466

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Hemmiken?: Hemmiken has 3 postal codes: 4316, 4465, 4466.
What is the tax rate in Hemmiken?: The municipal tax multiplier of Hemmiken is 67% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Hemmiken?: A single person without children pays about 16'901 CHF income tax in Hemmiken on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 83 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Hemmiken have?: Hemmiken has 263 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Hemmiken?: Hemmiken has 18 foreign residents, a share of 6.84% (2025).

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