What is the postal code of Oberweningen?

Oberweningen has 2 postal codes: 5462, 8165.

What is the tax rate in Oberweningen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Oberweningen is 94% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How much tax do you pay in Oberweningen?

A single person without children pays about 10'665 CHF income tax in Oberweningen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 28 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Oberweningen have?

Oberweningen has 1'903 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Oberweningen?

Oberweningen has 443 foreign residents, a share of 23.28% (2025).

Oberweningen (ZH): Postal Codes 5462–8165, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

928 48.8%

Men

975 51.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

358 18.8%

Swiss citizens

1'460 76.7%

Foreign residents

443 23.3%

Population density

385 pop./km²

0–19 · 358 · 18.8%20–64 · 1'165 · 61.2%65+ · 380 · 20.0%

Foreign residents 23.3%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Oberweningen

BFS

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

60.9% YesNo 39.1%

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

59.1% YesNo 41.0%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% Yes

63.6% YesNo 36.4%

14.06.2026C. Stichfrage: Welche der beiden Vorlagen soll in Kraft treten, falls sowohl die kantonale Volksinitiative als auch der Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates angenommen werden?Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 41.1% Yes

32.6% YesNo 67.5%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

62.0% YesNo 38.0%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% Yes

33.9% YesNo 66.1%

14.06.2026C. Stichfrage: Welche der beiden Vorlagen soll in Kraft treten, falls sowohl die kantonale Volksinitiative als auch der Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates angenommen werden?Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 39.3% Yes

29.3% YesNo 70.7%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates vom 17. November 2025Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 57.9% Yes

64.4% YesNo 35.7%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative für mehr günstige und gemeinnützige Wohnungen («Wohnungsinitiative»)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.3% Yes

28.4% YesNo 71.6%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Wohneigentum wieder ermöglichen (Wohneigentums-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 25.1% Yes

32.2% YesNo 67.8%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP42.4% · strongest party

SVP42.4%

SP12.9%

GLP11.9%

FDP9.3%

Mitte8.4%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier94%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

94%ZH range 71%128%

Tax rank 28 of 160 in canton Zurich

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

10'665 CHF(10.7%)

Rank 28 of 160 in the canton · 91 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

100'000 CHF:10'665 CHF(~10.7%)

OberweningenCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Oberweningen	Zurich	Switzerland median
40'000	4.7%	4.2–5.5%	5.4%
50'000	5.8%	5.2–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	6.9%	6.2–8.1%	10.5%
70'000	8%	7.1–9.2%	11.9%
80'000	8.9%	8–10.3%	13.1%
90'000	9.6%	8.6–11.1%	14.1%
100'000	10.7%	9.6–12.3%	15.3%
110'000	11.6%	10.4–13.3%	16.3%
120'000	12.3%	11.1–14.1%	17.2%
130'000	13%	11.7–14.8%	18.1%
140'000	13.8%	12.5–15.7%	19%
150'000	14.5%	13.1–16.5%	19.7%
175'000	16.2%	14.7–18.4%	21.6%
200'000	17.8%	16.2–20.1%	23.2%
225'000	19.2%	17.5–21.6%	24.6%
250'000	20.5%	18.8–23.1%	25.8%
275'000	21.6%	19.8–24.3%	26.8%
300'000	22.6%	20.7–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'011 mm

9.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

810 m

Mean elevation

568 m

Relief

354 m

Mean slope

9°

Flat share

30.9%

South-facing

20.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 354 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

10.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

14.1 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'300

10 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

24.14 Rp./kWh

Energy

12.11 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

8.23 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.46 Rp./kWh

24.14 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 24.76 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)

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

0.12 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

850

Built before 19469.8%

Built since 200138.7%

0.12 %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 40 min

AgglomerationPT 38 min · Car 26 min

Remoteness 95/160 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteoberweningen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities1'903 #122 ZH · #1001 CH Families & children18.8% #139 ZH · #1492 CH Age structure20% #75 ZH · #1237 CH Women share48.8% #141 ZH · #1582 CH Foreign residents23.3% #66 ZH · #635 CH Population density385/km² #104 ZH · #631 CH Tax burden10'665 #29 ZH · #92 CH Taxes94% #28 ZH Warmest municipalities9.1 °C #139 ZH · #1277 CH Sunniest municipalities39.9% #127 ZH · #1925 CH Rainiest municipalities1'011 mm #113 ZH · #1574 CH Voter turnout57.3% #112 ZH · #767 CH Against Switzerland12% #66 ZH · #1096 CH Aligned with Switzerland88% #77 ZH · #320 CH SVP strongholds42.4% #50 ZH · #527 CH SP strongholds12.9% #94 ZH · #1166 CH Centre strongholds8.4% #77 ZH · #1375 CH FDP strongholds9.3% #106 ZH · #1467 CH GLP strongholds11.9% #69 ZH · #153 CH Green strongholds7.2% #63 ZH · #1037 CH Largest by area4.9 km² #125 ZH · #1553 CH Highest municipalities595 m #20 ZH · #839 CH Remotest municipalities51 min #95 ZH · #1599 CH Best-connected municipalities51 min #63 ZH · #490 CH Highest peaks810 m #29 ZH · #971 CH Highest-lying municipalities568 m #36 ZH · #1134 CH Greatest vertical range354 m #23 ZH · #891 CH Steepest municipalities9° #31 ZH · #1011 CH Solar potential10 GWh #145 ZH · #1520 CH Cheapest electricity24.14 Rp./kWh #60 ZH · #121 CH Most expensive electricity24.14 Rp./kWh #96 ZH · #1981 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Oberweningen8165 Siglistorf5462

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Oberweningen?: Oberweningen has 2 postal codes: 5462, 8165.
What is the tax rate in Oberweningen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Oberweningen is 94% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Oberweningen?: A single person without children pays about 10'665 CHF income tax in Oberweningen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 28 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Oberweningen have?: Oberweningen has 1'903 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Oberweningen?: Oberweningen has 443 foreign residents, a share of 23.28% (2025).

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