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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
4'239 51.1%
Men
4'058 48.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'268 27.3%
Swiss citizens
5'273 63.6%
Foreign residents
3'024 36.5%
Population density
139 pop./km²
0–19 · 2'268 · 27.3%20–64 · 4'425 · 53.3%65+ · 1'604 · 19.3%
Foreign residents 36.5%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +76 (+0.9%) · 61 births · 44 deaths · net migration +57
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District d'Aigle: 32.3% Yes
28.5% YesNo 71.6%
27.09.2026Initiative populaire « Baisse d’impôts pour tous — Redonner du pouvoir d’achat à la classe moyenne »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 53.9% YesDistrict District d'Aigle: 57.8% Yes
62.2% YesNo 37.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District d'Aigle: 51.3% Yes
52.2% YesNo 47.8%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District d'Aigle: 43.3% Yes
40.1% YesNo 59.9%
14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District d'Aigle: 39.3% Yes
35.1% YesNo 64.9%
14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District d'Aigle: 47.7% Yes
48.9% YesNo 51.1%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire législative « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.3% YesDistrict District d'Aigle: 41.8% Yes
37.0% YesNo 63.0%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire constitutionnelle « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 51.7% YesDistrict District d'Aigle: 45.6% Yes
41.4% YesNo 58.6%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District d'Aigle: 65.3% Yes
66.6% YesNo 33.4%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
FDP28.2% · strongest party
FDP28.2%
SP21.8%
SVP20.6%
GRÜNE13.0%
GLP7.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier68%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
68%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 112 of 300 in canton Vaud
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'022 CHF(16%)
Rank 108 of 300 in the canton · 1285 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'155 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Eclépens 14'558 CHF · most expensive La Praz 17'020 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'022 CHF(~16%)
OllonCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeOllonVaudSwitzerland median
40'0004.1%3.7–4.3%5.4%
50'0007.6%6.9–8.1%7.8%
60'00011.1%10–11.8%10.5%
70'00013.2%11.9–14.1%11.9%
80'00014.2%12.8–15.1%13.1%
90'00014.9%13.5–15.9%14.1%
100'00016%14.6–17%15.3%
110'00017%15.4–18%16.3%
120'00017.9%16.3–19%17.2%
130'00018.7%17.1–19.9%18.1%
140'00019.6%17.9–20.8%19%
150'00020.4%18.6–21.6%19.7%
175'00022.3%20.5–23.6%21.6%
200'00024%22.1–25.4%23.2%
225'00025.6%23.5–26.9%24.6%
250'00026.9%24.8–28.4%25.8%
275'00028.2%26–29.6%26.8%
300'00029.2%27–30.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20207.6 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'327 mm
7.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
2'161 m
Mean elevation
1'139 m
Relief
1'778 m
Mean slope
18.7°
Flat share
18.2%
South-facing
33.9%
Above 2000 m
0.6%
Relief 1'778 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
100 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
134.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
22'200
Per inhabitant
12'056 kWh/yr
100 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 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027
Tariff range H4
28.79–29.42 Rp./kWh
29.1 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 29.09 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operators Romande Energie SA · Forces Motrices de l'Avançon SA

This municipality is served by 2 network operators with different tariffs; the range spans the cheapest and the most expensive.

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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300663 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Vaud477 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Vaud. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Vaud (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
1.4 %
Second homes
52.4 %
Avg. rooms
3.5
Dwellings
7'144
Built before 194628.0%
Built since 200115.4%
Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).
1.4 %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 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024
Jobs
3'164
Workplaces
610
Services share
84.4 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 206 (6.5%) · Secondary 289 (9.1%) · Tertiary 2'669 (84.4%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
61
Organic share
11.5 %
Farmland
1'267 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 61 min · Car 48 min
AgglomerationPT 16 min · Car 10 min
Remoteness 114/300 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number5409
Head of governmentJean-Luc Chollet
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities8'297 #23 VD · #238 CHGrowing municipalities0.9% #121 VD · #846 CHShrinking municipalities0.9% #180 VD · #1265 CHJobs per resident0.38 #94 VD · #933 CHFamilies & children27.3% #10 VD · #15 CHAge structure19.3% #97 VD · #1380 CHWomen share51.1% #85 VD · #360 CHForeign residents36.5% #28 VD · #130 CHPopulation density139/km² #147 VD · #1271 CHTax burden16'022 #113 VD · #1290 CHTaxes68% #112 VDWarmest municipalities7.6 °C #270 VD · #1770 CHSunniest municipalities50.5% #7 VD · #222 CHRainiest municipalities1'327 mm #50 VD · #455 CHVoter turnout63.1% #117 VD · #318 CHAgainst Switzerland16.7% #70 VD · #795 CHAligned with Switzerland83.3% #55 VD · #686 CHSVP strongholds20.6% #212 VD · #1762 CHSP strongholds21.8% #127 VD · #340 CHCentre strongholds3.1% #263 VD · #1982 CHFDP strongholds28.2% #63 VD · #130 CHGLP strongholds7.6% #136 VD · #646 CHGreen strongholds13% #90 VD · #249 CHLargest by area59.6 km² #7 VD · #136 CHHighest municipalities1'336 m #4 VD · #131 CHSecond homes52.4% #5 VD · #143 CHOrganic farming11.5% #138 VD · #1112 CHBest-connected municipalities61 min #185 VD · #833 CHRemotest municipalities61 min #114 VD · #1315 CHHighest peaks2'161 m #10 VD · #320 CHHighest-lying municipalities1'139 m #19 VD · #327 CHGreatest vertical range1'778 m #5 VD · #264 CHSteepest municipalities18.7° #14 VD · #433 CHSolar potential100 GWh #6 VD · #81 CHSolar potential per capita12'056 kWh #122 VD · #748 CHCheapest electricity29.1 Rp./kWh #259 VD · #1646 CHMost expensive electricity29.1 Rp./kWh #42 VD · #461 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 9
What is the postal code of Ollon?
Ollon has 5 postal codes: 1860, 1866, 1867, 1884, 1885.
What is the tax rate in Ollon?
The municipal tax multiplier of Ollon is 68% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Ollon?
A single person without children pays about 16'022 CHF income tax in Ollon on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 108 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Ollon have?
Ollon has 8'297 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Ollon?
Ollon has 3'024 foreign residents, a share of 36.45% (2025).

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