What is the postal code of Mägenwil?

The postal code of Mägenwil is 5506.

What is the tax rate in Mägenwil?

The municipal tax multiplier of Mägenwil is 113% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Mägenwil?

A single person without children pays about 13'219 CHF income tax in Mägenwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 124 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Mägenwil have?

Mägenwil has 2'305 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Mägenwil?

Mägenwil has 656 foreign residents, a share of 28.46% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG

Mägenwil

5506

AG CANTON5506

Residents

2'305

Area

3.5 km²

Population density

662 pop./km²

Elevation

422 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

113%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'093 47.4%

Men

1'212 52.6%

Children & youth (0–19)

511 22.2%

Swiss citizens

1'649 71.5%

Foreign residents

656 28.5%

Population density

662 pop./km²

0–19 · 511 · 22.2%20–64 · 1'442 · 62.6%65+ · 352 · 15.3%

Foreign residents 28.5%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Mägenwil

BFS

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

56.0% YesNo 44.0%

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

55.6% YesNo 44.4%

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

41.2% YesNo 58.8%

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

51.3% YesNo 48.7%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

48.9% YesNo 51.1%

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

17.0% YesNo 83.0%

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

49.6% YesNo 50.4%

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

39.6% YesNo 60.4%

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

71.7% YesNo 28.3%

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

48.4% YesNo 51.6%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP38.5% · strongest party

SVP38.5%

FDP16.1%

Mitte14.7%

SP11.8%

GLP7.8%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier113%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

113%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 128 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

13'219 CHF(13.2%)

Rank 124 of 196 in the canton · 584 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:13'219 CHF(~13.2%)

MägenwilCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Mägenwil	Aargau	Switzerland median
40'000	5.3%	3.8–5.6%	5.4%
50'000	7.2%	5.2–7.7%	7.8%
60'000	8.8%	6.4–9.3%	10.5%
70'000	10.2%	7.4–10.7%	11.9%
80'000	11.2%	8.2–11.9%	13.1%
90'000	12.1%	8.9–12.8%	14.1%
100'000	13.2%	9.8–14%	15.3%
110'000	14.2%	10.5–14.9%	16.3%
120'000	14.9%	11.2–15.8%	17.2%
130'000	15.7%	11.7–16.5%	18.1%
140'000	16.4%	12.4–17.3%	19%
150'000	17.1%	13–18%	19.7%
175'000	18.7%	14.4–19.7%	21.6%
200'000	20.1%	15.5–21.1%	23.2%
225'000	21.4%	16.6–22.4%	24.6%
250'000	22.5%	17.6–23.6%	25.8%
275'000	23.5%	18.4–24.5%	26.8%
300'000	24.2%	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 1991–20201'060 mm

9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

557 m

Mean elevation

442 m

Relief

167 m

Mean slope

6.5°

Flat share

53.0%

South-facing

2.9%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 167 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

26.8 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

33.2 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

6'000

27 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

27.89 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.4 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

12.23 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.06 Rp./kWh

27.89 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

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

Network operator AEW Energie AG

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

0.11 %

Avg. rooms

4.2

Dwellings

949

Built before 194610.1%

Built since 200129.5%

0.11 %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 37 min

AgglomerationPT 20 min · Car 16 min

Remoteness 164/196 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitemaegenwil.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities2'305 #101 AG · #896 CH Families & children22.2% #29 AG · #503 CH Age structure15.3% #184 AG · #1962 CH Women share47.4% #184 AG · #1964 CH Foreign residents28.5% #52 AG · #378 CH Population density662/km² #56 AG · #385 CH Tax burden13'219 #127 AG · #587 CH Taxes113% #128 AG Warmest municipalities9.9 °C #72 AG · #615 CH Sunniest municipalities40.1% #110 AG · #1827 CH Rainiest municipalities1'060 mm #131 AG · #1325 CH Voter turnout55.8% #79 AG · #966 CH Against Switzerland17% #63 AG · #785 CH Aligned with Switzerland83% #98 AG · #676 CH SVP strongholds38.5% #127 AG · #741 CH SP strongholds11.8% #118 AG · #1319 CH Centre strongholds14.7% #60 AG · #847 CH FDP strongholds16.1% #22 AG · #727 CH GLP strongholds7.8% #79 AG · #613 CH Green strongholds5.5% #104 AG · #1441 CH Largest by area3.5 km² #159 AG · #1799 CH Highest municipalities422 m #107 AG · #1764 CH Remotest municipalities53 min #164 AG · #1550 CH Best-connected municipalities53 min #28 AG · #567 CH Highest peaks557 m #132 AG · #1688 CH Highest-lying municipalities442 m #115 AG · #1774 CH Greatest vertical range167 m #143 AG · #1504 CH Steepest municipalities6.5° #116 AG · #1320 CH Solar potential27 GWh #75 AG · #772 CH Cheapest electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #98 AG · #1008 CH Most expensive electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #45 AG · #1046 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

5506

Mägenwil

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Mägenwil5506

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Mägenwil?: The postal code of Mägenwil is 5506.
What is the tax rate in Mägenwil?: The municipal tax multiplier of Mägenwil is 113% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Mägenwil?: A single person without children pays about 13'219 CHF income tax in Mägenwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 124 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Mägenwil have?: Mägenwil has 2'305 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Mägenwil?: Mägenwil has 656 foreign residents, a share of 28.46% (2025).

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