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Switzerland · Canton ZH

Männedorf

8618–8708
ZH CANTON86188708
Residents
11'764
Area
4.8 km²
Population density
2'466 pop./km²
Elevation
498 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
87%
Postal codes
2

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
6'120 52.0%
Men
5'644 48.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'270 19.3%
Swiss citizens
8'958 76.2%
Foreign residents
2'806 23.9%
Population density
2'466 pop./km²
0–19 · 2'270 · 19.3%20–64 · 6'925 · 58.9%65+ · 2'569 · 21.8%
Foreign residents 23.9%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
55.6% YesNo 44.4%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
37.7% YesNo 62.3%
14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZHAccepted · 54.3% Yes
57.2% YesNo 42.9%
14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates vom 17. November 2025Cantonal ZHAccepted · 57.9% Yes
61.9% YesNo 38.2%
14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Wohneigentum wieder ermöglichen (Wohneigentums-Initiative)»Cantonal ZHRejected · 25.1% Yes
24.3% YesNo 75.7%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP24.6% · strongest party
SVP24.6%
SP17.8%
FDP16.5%
GLP15.6%
Mitte9.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier87%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
87%ZH range 71%128%
Tax rank 19 of 160 in canton Zurich
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
10'334 CHF(10.3%)
Rank 19 of 160 in the canton · 75 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 11'375 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Zumikon 9'577 CHF · most expensive Bachs 12'273 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:10'334 CHF(~10.3%)
MännedorfCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeMännedorfZurichSwitzerland median
40'0004.5%4.25.5%5.4%
50'0005.6%5.26.8%7.8%
60'0006.7%6.28.1%10.5%
70'0007.7%7.19.2%11.9%
80'0008.6%810.3%13.1%
90'0009.3%8.611.1%14.1%
100'00010.3%9.612.3%15.3%
110'00011.2%10.413.3%16.3%
120'00011.9%11.114.1%17.2%
130'00012.6%11.714.8%18.1%
140'00013.4%12.515.7%19%
150'00014.1%13.116.5%19.7%
175'00015.8%14.718.4%21.6%
200'00017.3%16.220.1%23.2%
225'00018.7%17.521.6%24.6%
250'00020%18.823.1%25.8%
275'00021.1%19.824.3%26.8%
300'00022%20.725.3%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'288 mm
9.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
660 m
Mean elevation
510 m
Relief
254 m
Mean slope
7.1°
Flat share
40.4%
South-facing
40.0%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 254 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
44 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
63.1 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
9'800
44 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
25.03 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.6 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.2 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
25.03 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 24.76 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Gemeinde Männedorf, Energieversorung
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
0.47 %
Avg. rooms
3.8
Dwellings
5'558
Built before 194617.8%
Built since 200130.1%
0.47 %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 51 min · Car 42 min
AgglomerationPT 45 min · Car 23 min
Remoteness 97/160 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 · 2
What is the postal code of Männedorf?
Männedorf has 2 postal codes: 8618, 8708.
What is the tax rate in Männedorf?
The municipal tax multiplier of Männedorf is 87% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Männedorf?
A single person without children pays about 10'334 CHF income tax in Männedorf on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 19 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Männedorf have?
Männedorf has 11'764 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Männedorf?
Männedorf has 2'806 foreign residents, a share of 23.85% (2025).

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