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Mellikon

5465
AG CANTON5465
Residents
227
Area
2.7 km²
Population density
84 pop./km²
Elevation
399 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
127%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
112 49.3%
Men
115 50.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
40 17.6%
Swiss citizens
202 89.0%
Foreign residents
25 11.0%
Population density
84 pop./km²
0–19 · 40 · 17.6%20–64 · 124 · 54.6%65+ · 63 · 27.8%
Foreign residents 11.0%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
57.0% YesNo 43.0%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
43.0% YesNo 57.0%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AGRejected · 42.6% Yes
38.7% YesNo 61.3%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
49.5% YesNo 50.5%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
30.7% YesNo 69.3%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
31.0% YesNo 69.0%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP26.7% · strongest party
SVP26.7%
Mitte19.2%
SP16.9%
GRÜNE14.7%
FDP6.4%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier127%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
127%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 196 of 196 in canton Aargau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'965 CHF(14%)
Rank 195 of 196 in the canton · 823 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:13'965 CHF(~14%)
MellikonCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeMellikonAargauSwitzerland median
40'0005.6%3.85.6%5.4%
50'0007.7%5.27.7%7.8%
60'0009.3%6.49.3%10.5%
70'00010.7%7.410.7%11.9%
80'00011.9%8.211.9%13.1%
90'00012.8%8.912.8%14.1%
100'00014%9.814%15.3%
110'00014.9%10.514.9%16.3%
120'00015.8%11.215.8%17.2%
130'00016.5%11.716.5%18.1%
140'00017.3%12.417.3%19%
150'00018%1318%19.7%
175'00019.7%14.419.7%21.6%
200'00021.1%15.521.1%23.2%
225'00022.4%16.622.4%24.6%
250'00023.6%17.623.6%25.8%
275'00024.5%18.424.5%26.8%
300'00025.3%19.125.3%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'026 mm
10.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
557 m
Mean elevation
431 m
Relief
234 m
Mean slope
9.8°
Flat share
28.9%
South-facing
0.8%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 234 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
4.8 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
5.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'100
5 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
29.89 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.55 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
13.1 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
29.89 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Elektragenossenschaft Mellikon
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
1.82 %
Avg. rooms
4.6
Dwellings
110
Built before 194631.8%
Built since 200110.9%
1.82 %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 72 min · Car 44 min
AgglomerationPT 34 min · Car 20 min
Remoteness 51/196 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 Mellikon?
The postal code of Mellikon is 5465.
What is the tax rate in Mellikon?
The municipal tax multiplier of Mellikon is 127% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Mellikon?
A single person without children pays about 13'965 CHF income tax in Mellikon on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 195 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Mellikon have?
Mellikon has 227 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Mellikon?
Mellikon has 25 foreign residents, a share of 11.01% (2025).

Map

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