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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
225 48.5%
Men
239 51.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
127 27.4%
Swiss citizens
358 77.2%
Foreign residents
106 22.8%
Population density
178 pop./km²
0–19 · 127 · 27.4%20–64 · 277 · 59.7%65+ · 60 · 12.9%
Foreign residents 22.8%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −5 (−1.1%) · 5 births · 1 deaths · net migration −13
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 District de la Broye-Vully: 32.5% Yes
40.6% YesNo 59.4%
27.09.2026Initiative populaire « Baisse d’impôts pour tous — Redonner du pouvoir d’achat à la classe moyenne »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 53.9% YesDistrict District de la Broye-Vully: 58.7% Yes
68.0% YesNo 32.0%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Broye-Vully: 56.8% Yes
48.8% YesNo 51.2%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Broye-Vully: 49.9% Yes
61.5% YesNo 38.5%
14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District de la Broye-Vully: 35.1% Yes
33.3% YesNo 66.7%
14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District de la Broye-Vully: 50.9% Yes
56.1% YesNo 43.9%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire législative « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.3% YesDistrict District de la Broye-Vully: 38.1% Yes
39.5% YesNo 60.5%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire constitutionnelle « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 51.7% YesDistrict District de la Broye-Vully: 41.6% Yes
44.4% YesNo 55.7%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Broye-Vully: 62.0% Yes
61.7% YesNo 38.3%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP35.0% · strongest party
SVP35.0%
FDP25.0%
SP23.9%
Mitte9.1%
GLP2.8%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier69%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
69%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 120 of 300 in canton Vaud
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'089 CHF(16.1%)
Rank 120 of 300 in the canton · 1318 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
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'089 CHF(~16.1%)
HenniezCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeHenniezVaudSwitzerland median
40'0004.1%3.7–4.3%5.4%
50'0007.6%6.9–8.1%7.8%
60'00011.1%10–11.8%10.5%
70'00013.3%11.9–14.1%11.9%
80'00014.2%12.8–15.1%13.1%
90'00015%13.5–15.9%14.1%
100'00016.1%14.6–17%15.3%
110'00017%15.4–18%16.3%
120'00018%16.3–19%17.2%
130'00018.8%17.1–19.9%18.1%
140'00019.7%17.9–20.8%19%
150'00020.5%18.6–21.6%19.7%
175'00022.4%20.5–23.6%21.6%
200'00024.1%22.1–25.4%23.2%
225'00025.6%23.5–26.9%24.6%
250'00027%24.8–28.4%25.8%
275'00028.3%26–29.6%26.8%
300'00029.3%27–30.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020973 mm
10 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
603 m
Mean elevation
503 m
Relief
138 m
Mean slope
5.5°
Flat share
63.5%
South-facing
4.1%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 138 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
10.3 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
11.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'300
Per inhabitant
22'241 kWh/yr
10 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
28.59 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.01 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.18 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.62 Rp./kWh
28.59 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 29.09 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300663 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Vaud477 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Vaud. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Vaud (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
1.93 %
Second homes
11.5 %
Avg. rooms
3.8
Dwellings
207
Built before 194645.9%
Built since 200125.1%
1.93 %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
279
Workplaces
25
Services share
18.3 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 9 (3.2%) · Secondary 219 (78.5%) · Tertiary 51 (18.3%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
4
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
136 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 69 min · Car 49 min
AgglomerationPT 22 min · Car 18 min
Remoteness 78/300 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number5819
Head of governmentYannick Escher
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities464 #220 VD · #1836 CHGrowing municipalities-1.1% #246 VD · #1829 CHShrinking municipalities-1.1% #56 VD · #283 CHJobs per resident0.6 #46 VD · #351 CHFamilies & children27.4% #9 VD · #13 CHAge structure12.9% #285 VD · #2085 CHWomen share48.5% #254 VD · #1728 CHForeign residents22.8% #127 VD · #664 CHPopulation density178/km² #128 VD · #1096 CHTax burden16'089 #126 VD · #1324 CHTaxes69% #120 VDWarmest municipalities10 °C #142 VD · #561 CHSunniest municipalities43.9% #239 VD · #860 CHRainiest municipalities973 mm #231 VD · #1745 CHVoter turnout44.6% #296 VD · #2046 CHSVP strongholds35% #42 VD · #973 CHSP strongholds23.9% #93 VD · #225 CHCentre strongholds9.1% #15 VD · #1293 CHFDP strongholds25% #114 VD · #232 CHGLP strongholds2.8% #286 VD · #1638 CHGreen strongholds2.4% #298 VD · #1932 CHLargest by area2.6 km² #263 VD · #1936 CHHighest municipalities484 m #204 VD · #1295 CHSecond homes11.5% #124 VD · #971 CHOrganic farming0% #273 VD · #2022 CHBest-connected municipalities69 min #224 VD · #1065 CHRemotest municipalities69 min #78 VD · #1067 CHHighest peaks603 m #206 VD · #1533 CHHighest-lying municipalities503 m #203 VD · #1415 CHGreatest vertical range138 m #190 VD · #1656 CHSteepest municipalities5.5° #152 VD · #1487 CHSolar potential10 GWh #143 VD · #1531 CHSolar potential per capita22'241 kWh #20 VD · #133 CHCheapest electricity28.59 Rp./kWh #213 VD · #1511 CHMost expensive electricity28.59 Rp./kWh #162 VD · #670 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Henniez?
The postal code of Henniez is 1525.
What is the tax rate in Henniez?
The municipal tax multiplier of Henniez is 69% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Henniez?
A single person without children pays about 16'089 CHF income tax in Henniez on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 120 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Henniez have?
Henniez has 464 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Henniez?
Henniez has 106 foreign residents, a share of 22.84% (2025).

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