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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
96 52.5%
Men
87 47.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
39 21.3%
Swiss citizens
167 91.3%
Foreign residents
16 8.7%
Population density
115 pop./km²
0–19 · 39 · 21.3%20–64 · 93 · 50.8%65+ · 51 · 27.9%
Foreign residents 8.7%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +1 (+0.6%) · 2 births · 0 deaths · net migration −1
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
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 54.1% Yes
54.1% YesNo 46.0%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 51.2% Yes
42.0% YesNo 58.0%
14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 54.4% Yes
58.4% YesNo 41.6%
14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 44.9% Yes
41.4% YesNo 58.7%
14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 48.3% Yes
47.5% YesNo 52.5%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 47.8% Yes
53.6% YesNo 46.4%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 26.4% Yes
37.4% YesNo 62.6%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 37.3% Yes
30.0% YesNo 70.0%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 21.09.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP36.5% · strongest party
SVP36.5%
SP25.7%
FDP12.4%
GRÜNE11.1%
GLP9.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier67%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
67%BL range 45%72%
Tax rank 84 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
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'901 CHF(~16.9%)
KilchbergCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeKilchbergBasel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
40'0006.5%5.7–6.7%5.4%
50'0008.9%7.8–9.2%7.8%
60'00011.1%9.7–11.4%10.5%
70'00012.8%11.3–13.2%11.9%
80'00014.3%12.6–14.7%13.1%
90'00015.5%13.7–16%14.1%
100'00016.9%14.9–17.4%15.3%
110'00018.1%16–18.6%16.3%
120'00019.2%17–19.7%17.2%
130'00020.2%17.9–20.7%18.1%
140'00021.1%18.7–21.7%19%
150'00022%19.5–22.5%19.7%
175'00023.9%21.3–24.5%21.6%
200'00025.5%22.8–26.2%23.2%
225'00027%24.1–27.6%24.6%
250'00028.2%25.3–28.8%25.8%
275'00029.2%26.3–29.9%26.8%
300'00030.1%27.1–30.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.8 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'041 mm
9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
616 m
Mean elevation
584 m
Relief
122 m
Mean slope
7°
Flat share
55.6%
South-facing
8.0%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 122 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
2.1 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
2.9 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
500
Per inhabitant
11'694 kWh/yr
2 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
25.7 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.11 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.62 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.64 Rp./kWh
25.7 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 31.21 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300635 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Basel-Landschaft479 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 Basel-Landschaft. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Basel-Landschaft (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
0 %
Second homes
5.1 %
Avg. rooms
4.5
Dwellings
78
Built before 194651.3%
Built since 200133.3%
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 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
12
Workplaces
7
Services share
50 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 6 (50.0%) · Secondary 0 (0.0%) · Tertiary 6 (50.0%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
2
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
86 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 62 min · Car 37 min
AgglomerationPT 45 min · Car 26 min
Remoteness 5/86 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number2851
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Kilchberg?
Kilchberg has 2 postal codes: 4493, 4496.
What is the tax rate in Kilchberg?
The municipal tax multiplier of Kilchberg is 67% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Kilchberg?
A single person without children pays about 16'901 CHF income tax in Kilchberg on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 83 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Kilchberg have?
Kilchberg has 183 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Kilchberg?
Kilchberg has 16 foreign residents, a share of 8.74% (2025).

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