What is the postal code of Hunzenschwil?

The postal code of Hunzenschwil is 5502.

What is the tax rate in Hunzenschwil?

The municipal tax multiplier of Hunzenschwil is 102% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Hunzenschwil?

A single person without children pays about 12'632 CHF income tax in Hunzenschwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 60 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Hunzenschwil have?

Hunzenschwil has 4'472 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Hunzenschwil?

Hunzenschwil has 1'446 foreign residents, a share of 32.33% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG

Hunzenschwil

5502

AG CANTON5502

Residents

4'472

Area

3.3 km²

Population density

1'372 pop./km²

Elevation

402 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

102%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

2'174 48.6%

Men

2'298 51.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

986 22.0%

Swiss citizens

3'026 67.7%

Foreign residents

1'446 32.3%

Population density

1'372 pop./km²

0–19 · 986 · 22.0%20–64 · 2'792 · 62.4%65+ · 694 · 15.5%

Foreign residents 32.3%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Hunzenschwil

BFS

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

60.5% YesNo 39.5%

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

63.8% YesNo 36.2%

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

40.7% YesNo 59.3%

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

73.6% YesNo 26.4%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

46.4% YesNo 53.6%

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

17.1% YesNo 83.0%

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

54.9% YesNo 45.1%

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

45.5% YesNo 54.6%

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

70.6% YesNo 29.4%

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

53.0% YesNo 47.0%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP51.2% · strongest party

SVP51.2%

SP12.8%

FDP12.3%

Mitte7.7%

GLP5.8%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier102%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

102%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 66 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax 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

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:12'632 CHF(~12.6%)

HunzenschwilCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Hunzenschwil	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 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.9 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'000 mm

9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

533 m

Mean elevation

411 m

Relief

141 m

Mean slope

3.7°

Flat share

79.1%

South-facing

0.3%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 141 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

36.8 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

47.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

8'200

37 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

30.93 Rp./kWh

Energy

13.6 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

12.8 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.8 Rp./kWh

30.93 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Energie Hunzenschwil AG (ENH)

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

1.09 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

1'933

Built before 19468.3%

Built since 200141.4%

1.09 %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 54 min · Car 43 min

AgglomerationPT 17 min · Car 9 min

Remoteness 162/196 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitehunzenschwil.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities4'472 #55 AG · #500 CH Families & children22% #37 AG · #548 CH Age structure15.5% #181 AG · #1940 CH Women share48.6% #151 AG · #1681 CH Foreign residents32.3% #29 AG · #226 CH Population density1'372/km² #15 AG · #141 CH Tax burden12'632 #63 AG · #418 CH Taxes102% #66 AG Warmest municipalities9.9 °C #78 AG · #621 CH Sunniest municipalities39.8% #166 AG · #1976 CH Rainiest municipalities1'000 mm #180 AG · #1618 CH Voter turnout41.8% #192 AG · #2082 CH Against Switzerland23% #29 AG · #357 CH Aligned with Switzerland77% #135 AG · #1099 CH SVP strongholds51.2% #26 AG · #207 CH SP strongholds12.8% #97 AG · #1187 CH Centre strongholds7.7% #165 AG · #1480 CH FDP strongholds12.3% #83 AG · #1120 CH GLP strongholds5.8% #140 AG · #1017 CH Green strongholds3.5% #177 AG · #1810 CH Largest by area3.3 km² #165 AG · #1828 CH Highest municipalities402 m #132 AG · #1883 CH Remotest municipalities54 min #162 AG · #1520 CH Best-connected municipalities54 min #37 AG · #598 CH Highest peaks533 m #152 AG · #1770 CH Highest-lying municipalities411 m #155 AG · #1947 CH Greatest vertical range141 m #158 AG · #1636 CH Steepest municipalities3.7° #178 AG · #1800 CH Solar potential37 GWh #43 AG · #531 CH Cheapest electricity30.93 Rp./kWh #186 AG · #1824 CH Most expensive electricity30.93 Rp./kWh #11 AG · #284 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

5502

Hunzenschwil

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Hunzenschwil5502

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Hunzenschwil?: The postal code of Hunzenschwil is 5502.
What is the tax rate in Hunzenschwil?: The municipal tax multiplier of Hunzenschwil is 102% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Hunzenschwil?: A single person without children pays about 12'632 CHF income tax in Hunzenschwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 60 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Hunzenschwil have?: Hunzenschwil has 4'472 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Hunzenschwil?: Hunzenschwil has 1'446 foreign residents, a share of 32.33% (2025).

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