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Jonen

8916
AG CANTON8916
Residents
2'333
Area
5.7 km²
Population density
409 pop./km²
Elevation
446 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
83%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'162 49.8%
Men
1'171 50.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
507 21.7%
Swiss citizens
1'977 84.7%
Foreign residents
356 15.3%
Population density
409 pop./km²
0–19 · 507 · 21.7%20–64 · 1'425 · 61.1%65+ · 401 · 17.2%
Foreign residents 15.3%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
58.0% YesNo 42.0%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
50.1% YesNo 49.9%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AGRejected · 42.6% Yes
35.2% YesNo 64.8%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
52.6% YesNo 47.4%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
39.9% YesNo 60.1%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
32.9% YesNo 67.2%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP38.1% · strongest party
SVP38.1%
Mitte14.5%
SP12.4%
FDP12.1%
GLP11.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier83%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
83%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 12 of 196 in canton Aargau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
11'619 CHF(11.6%)
Rank 12 of 196 in the canton · 234 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
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:11'619 CHF(~11.6%)
JonenCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeJonenAargauSwitzerland median
40'0004.6%3.85.6%5.4%
50'0006.3%5.27.7%7.8%
60'0007.7%6.49.3%10.5%
70'0008.9%7.410.7%11.9%
80'0009.8%8.211.9%13.1%
90'00010.6%8.912.8%14.1%
100'00011.6%9.814%15.3%
110'00012.5%10.514.9%16.3%
120'00013.2%11.215.8%17.2%
130'00013.8%11.716.5%18.1%
140'00014.6%12.417.3%19%
150'00015.2%1318%19.7%
175'00016.7%14.419.7%21.6%
200'00018%15.521.1%23.2%
225'00019.2%16.622.4%24.6%
250'00020.3%17.623.6%25.8%
275'00021.1%18.424.5%26.8%
300'00021.9%19.125.3%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.1 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'157 mm
10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
558 m
Mean elevation
440 m
Relief
178 m
Mean slope
4.9°
Flat share
65.2%
South-facing
12.6%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 178 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
17.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
23.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
4'000
18 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
31.03 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.49 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
13.64 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
31.03 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft Jonen
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
Vacancy rate
0.29 %
Avg. rooms
4.4
Dwellings
1'018
Built before 194615.6%
Built since 200138.6%
0.29 %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 60 min · Car 33 min
AgglomerationPT 47 min · Car 25 min
Remoteness 121/196 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Jonen?
The postal code of Jonen is 8916.
What is the tax rate in Jonen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Jonen is 83% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Jonen?
A single person without children pays about 11'619 CHF income tax in Jonen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 12 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Jonen have?
Jonen has 2'333 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Jonen?
Jonen has 356 foreign residents, a share of 15.26% (2025).

Map

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