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Paradiso

6900
TI CANTON6900
Residents
4'806
Area
2.2 km²
Population density
2'185 pop./km²
Elevation
336 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
58%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
2'334 48.6%
Men
2'472 51.4%
Children & youth (0–19)
736 15.3%
Swiss citizens
1'885 39.2%
Foreign residents
2'921 60.8%
Population density
2'185 pop./km²
0–19 · 736 · 15.3%20–64 · 3'048 · 63.4%65+ · 1'022 · 21.3%
Foreign residents 60.8%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
FDP26.1% · strongest party
FDP26.1%
Lega17.4%
SVP14.0%
Mitte12.6%
SP9.7%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier58%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
58%TI range 56%100%
Tax rank 2 of 100 in canton Ticino
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'214 CHF(12.2%)
Rank 2 of 100 in the canton · 343 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 14'007 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Porza 12'081 CHF · most expensive Bosco/Gurin 15'003 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'214 CHF(~12.2%)
ParadisoCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeParadisoTicinoSwitzerland median
40'0003.9%3.94.9%5.4%
50'0005.9%5.87.3%7.8%
60'0007.6%7.59.4%10.5%
70'0008.9%8.811.1%11.9%
80'00010.2%1012.6%13.1%
90'00011.1%1113.8%14.1%
100'00012.2%12.115%15.3%
110'00013.1%1316%16.3%
120'00014%13.817%17.2%
130'00014.7%14.617.9%18.1%
140'00015.5%15.418.8%19%
150'00016.2%16.119.7%19.7%
175'00017.9%17.721.5%21.6%
200'00019.3%19.123.1%23.2%
225'00020.4%20.324.4%24.6%
250'00021.5%21.325.5%25.8%
275'00022.4%22.226.6%26.8%
300'00023.2%2327.5%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

Lugano · 2 km
Annual mean temperature 202513.6 °C
Precipitation 20251'893 mm
13.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
2025 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 31.08.2026
Roof potential
11.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
17.3 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'700
12 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
25.13 Rp./kWh
Energy
8.95 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.33 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
4.52 Rp./kWh
25.13 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 25.13 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA
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
3.76 %
Avg. rooms
2.8
Dwellings
3'617
Built before 19462.5%
Built since 200128.1%
3.76 %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 15 min · Car 10 min
AgglomerationPT 15 min · Car 10 min
Remoteness 96/100 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 Paradiso?
The postal code of Paradiso is 6900.
What is the tax rate in Paradiso?
The municipal tax multiplier of Paradiso is 58% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Paradiso?
A single person without children pays about 12'214 CHF income tax in Paradiso on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 2 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Paradiso have?
Paradiso has 4'806 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Paradiso?
Paradiso has 2'921 foreign residents, a share of 60.78% (2025).

Map

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