What is the postal code of Oberhof?

The postal code of Oberhof is 5062.

What is the tax rate in Oberhof?

The municipal tax multiplier of Oberhof is 126% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Oberhof?

A single person without children pays about 13'912 CHF income tax in Oberhof on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 193 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Oberhof have?

Oberhof has 595 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Oberhof?

Oberhof has 50 foreign residents, a share of 8.4% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG

Oberhof

5062

AG CANTON5062

Residents

595

Area

8.2 km²

Population density

73 pop./km²

Elevation

466 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

866 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

126%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

279 46.9%

Men

316 53.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

135 22.7%

Swiss citizens

545 91.6%

Foreign residents

50 8.4%

Population density

73 pop./km²

0–19 · 135 · 22.7%20–64 · 338 · 56.8%65+ · 122 · 20.5%

Foreign residents 8.4%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Oberhof

BFS

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

55.3% YesNo 44.7%

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

59.8% YesNo 40.3%

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

38.0% YesNo 62.0%

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

54.1% YesNo 46.0%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

42.5% YesNo 57.5%

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

19.5% YesNo 80.5%

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

46.8% YesNo 53.2%

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

42.8% YesNo 57.2%

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

72.8% YesNo 27.2%

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

52.9% YesNo 47.1%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP44.4% · strongest party

SVP44.4%

SP12.7%

Mitte12.7%

GLP7.9%

FDP7.8%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier126%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

126%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 194 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

13'912 CHF(13.9%)

Rank 193 of 196 in the canton · 814 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:13'912 CHF(~13.9%)

OberhofCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Oberhof	Aargau	Switzerland median
40'000	5.6%	3.8–5.6%	5.4%
50'000	7.6%	5.2–7.7%	7.8%
60'000	9.3%	6.4–9.3%	10.5%
70'000	10.7%	7.4–10.7%	11.9%
80'000	11.8%	8.2–11.9%	13.1%
90'000	12.8%	8.9–12.8%	14.1%
100'000	13.9%	9.8–14%	15.3%
110'000	14.9%	10.5–14.9%	16.3%
120'000	15.7%	11.2–15.8%	17.2%
130'000	16.4%	11.7–16.5%	18.1%
140'000	17.2%	12.4–17.3%	19%
150'000	17.9%	13–18%	19.7%
175'000	19.6%	14.4–19.7%	21.6%
200'000	21%	15.5–21.1%	23.2%
225'000	22.3%	16.6–22.4%	24.6%
250'000	23.5%	17.6–23.6%	25.8%
275'000	24.5%	18.4–24.5%	26.8%
300'000	25.3%	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 1991–20201'089 mm

9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

866 m

Mean elevation

639 m

Relief

411 m

Mean slope

15.7°

Flat share

4.4%

South-facing

15.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 411 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

8.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

10.5 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'900

8 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

26.91 Rp./kWh

Energy

12.2 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.63 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.55 Rp./kWh

26.91 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

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

Network operator Energie Oberes Fricktal 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 %

Avg. rooms

4.4

Dwellings

266

Built before 194636.8%

Built since 200120.7%

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 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 64 min · Car 47 min

AgglomerationPT 23 min · Car 15 min

Remoteness 92/196 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteoberhof.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities595 #185 AG · #1722 CH Families & children22.7% #14 AG · #376 CH Age structure20.5% #71 AG · #1148 CH Women share46.9% #191 AG · #2018 CH Foreign residents8.4% #195 AG · #1832 CH Population density73/km² #194 AG · #1630 CH Tax burden13'912 #194 AG · #816 CH Taxes126% #194 AG Warmest municipalities9.9 °C #77 AG · #620 CH Sunniest municipalities39.9% #156 AG · #1940 CH Rainiest municipalities1'089 mm #97 AG · #1165 CH Voter turnout59.5% #34 AG · #531 CH SVP strongholds44.4% #75 AG · #433 CH SP strongholds12.7% #99 AG · #1197 CH Centre strongholds12.7% #90 AG · #979 CH FDP strongholds7.8% #174 AG · #1612 CH GLP strongholds7.9% #77 AG · #602 CH Green strongholds6.8% #57 AG · #1143 CH Largest by area8.2 km² #67 AG · #1124 CH Highest municipalities466 m #70 AG · #1411 CH Remotest municipalities64 min #92 AG · #1206 CH Best-connected municipalities64 min #105 AG · #913 CH Highest peaks866 m #3 AG · #875 CH Highest-lying municipalities639 m #9 AG · #908 CH Greatest vertical range411 m #10 AG · #801 CH Steepest municipalities15.7° #4 AG · #554 CH Solar potential8 GWh #177 AG · #1656 CH Cheapest electricity26.91 Rp./kWh #50 AG · #591 CH Most expensive electricity26.91 Rp./kWh #146 AG · #1515 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

5062

Oberhof

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Oberhof5062

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Oberhof?: The postal code of Oberhof is 5062.
What is the tax rate in Oberhof?: The municipal tax multiplier of Oberhof is 126% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Oberhof?: A single person without children pays about 13'912 CHF income tax in Oberhof on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 193 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Oberhof have?: Oberhof has 595 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Oberhof?: Oberhof has 50 foreign residents, a share of 8.4% (2025).

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