What is the postal code of Perly-Certoux?

The postal code of Perly-Certoux is 1258.

What is the tax rate in Perly-Certoux?

The municipal tax multiplier of Perly-Certoux is 43% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Perly-Certoux?

A single person without children pays about 15'290 CHF income tax in Perly-Certoux on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 24 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Perly-Certoux have?

Perly-Certoux has 3'296 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Perly-Certoux?

Perly-Certoux has 855 foreign residents, a share of 25.94% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GE

Perly-Certoux

1258

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'742 52.9%

Men

1'554 47.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

703 21.3%

Swiss citizens

2'441 74.1%

Foreign residents

855 25.9%

Population density

1'298 pop./km²

0–19 · 703 · 21.3%20–64 · 1'961 · 59.5%65+ · 632 · 19.2%

Foreign residents 25.9%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: −8 (−0.2%) · 24 births · 16 deaths · net migration +0

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

Vote results for Perly-Certoux

BFS

35.5% YesNo 64.5%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% Yes

36.4% YesNo 63.7%

27.09.2026Loi 13579 indemnité à la Haute école spécialisée de Suisse occidentale – GenèveCantonal GE● Rejected · 41.5% Yes

42.9% YesNo 57.1%

27.09.2026Loi 13025 LDTR pour que les locataires puissent devenir, s’ils le souhaitent, propriétaires de leur propre logementCantonal GE● Rejected · 36.5% Yes

41.6% YesNo 58.4%

27.09.2026Loi 13725 crédit de 39 500 000 francs pour la réalisation de projets transfrontaliersCantonal GE● Accepted · 56.8% Yes

51.9% YesNo 48.1%

27.09.2026IN 198 « Pour une contraception gratuite »Cantonal GE● Accepted · 58.5% Yes

56.7% YesNo 43.3%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

51.2% YesNo 48.8%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

42.1% YesNo 57.9%

14.06.2026Loi sur les heures d'ouverture des magasins (LHOM) (Ouverture du dimanche)Cantonal GE● Accepted · 52.8% Yes

54.4% YesNo 45.6%

14.06.2026Loi pour une expression non ostentatoire des convictions religieusesCantonal GE● Accepted · 51.4% Yes

57.7% YesNo 42.3%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

MCR17.3% · strongest party

MCR17.3%

SVP16.1%

SP15.8%

FDP12.8%

Mitte12.2%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier43%

Cantonal tax multiplier147.5%

43%GE range 25%51%

Tax rank 25 of 45 in canton Geneva

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'290 CHF(15.3%)

Rank 24 of 45 in the canton · 1050 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 15'212 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Cologny 13'885 CHF · most expensive Avully 15'914 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:15'290 CHF(~15.3%)

Perly-CertouxCanton range GenevaSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Perly-Certoux	Geneva	Switzerland median
40'000	5.1%	4.6–5.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.5%	6.8–7.8%	7.8%
60'000	9.7%	8.8–10.1%	10.5%
70'000	11.5%	10.4–12%	11.9%
80'000	12.9%	11.7–13.4%	13.1%
90'000	14%	12.7–14.6%	14.1%
100'000	15.3%	13.9–15.9%	15.3%
110'000	16.4%	14.9–17.1%	16.3%
120'000	17.4%	15.8–18.1%	17.2%
130'000	18.2%	16.6–18.9%	18.1%
140'000	19.1%	17.4–19.8%	19%
150'000	19.8%	18.1–20.6%	19.7%
175'000	21.6%	19.8–22.4%	21.6%
200'000	23.2%	21.3–24%	23.2%
225'000	24.6%	22.6–25.5%	24.6%
250'000	25.8%	23.8–26.7%	25.8%
275'000	26.9%	24.8–27.8%	26.8%
300'000	27.7%	25.6–28.6%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.9 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020884 mm

10.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

451 m

Mean elevation

422 m

Relief

49 m

Mean slope

2.1°

Flat share

90.8%

South-facing

0.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 49 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

31 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

34.9 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

6'900

Per inhabitant

9'411 kWh/yr

31 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 H4

24.43 Rp./kWh

Energy

9.33 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9.78 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.54 Rp./kWh

24.43 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 24.43 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Services industriels de Genève

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

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Standard model, deductible 300752 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Geneva539 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Perly-Certoux →Canton Geneva →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Geneva (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.

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

Housing

BFS · ARE

Vacancy rate

0.13 %

Second homes

11.3 %

Avg. rooms

3.4

Dwellings

1'484

Built before 194610.2%

Built since 200118.5%

0.13 %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

1'679

Workplaces

261

Services share

66.3 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 104 (6.2%) · Secondary 462 (27.5%) · Tertiary 1'113 (66.3%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

0 %

Farmland

191 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 37 min · Car 18 min

AgglomerationPT 37 min · Car 18 min

Remoteness 20/45 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number6632

Head of governmentChristophe Hottelier

Websiteperly-certoux.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Perly-Certoux ranks

Largest municipalities3'296 #22 GE · #672 CH Growing municipalities-0.2% #35 GE · #1546 CH Shrinking municipalities-0.2% #11 GE · #566 CH Jobs per resident0.51 #10 GE · #521 CH Families & children21.3% #37 GE · #733 CH Age structure19.2% #20 GE · #1409 CH Women share52.9% #6 GE · #46 CH Foreign residents25.9% #27 GE · #508 CH Population density1'298/km² #14 GE · #155 CH Tax burden15'290 #25 GE · #1054 CH Taxes43% #25 GE Warmest municipalities10.9 °C #32 GE · #120 CH Sunniest municipalities47.6% #18 GE · #364 CH Rainiest municipalities884 mm #28 GE · #1975 CH Voter turnout52.7% #32 GE · #1509 CH Against Switzerland18.6% #29 GE · #654 CH Aligned with Switzerland81.4% #12 GE · #865 CH SVP strongholds16.1% #28 GE · #1950 CH SP strongholds15.8% #13 GE · #865 CH Centre strongholds12.2% #8 GE · #1026 CH FDP strongholds12.8% #38 GE · #1059 CH GLP strongholds6.4% #29 GE · #893 CH Green strongholds8.8% #43 GE · #752 CH Largest by area2.5 km² #44 GE · #1953 CH Highest municipalities437 m #16 GE · #1646 CH Second homes11.3% #34 GE · #1005 CH Organic farming0% #42 GE · #2073 CH Best-connected municipalities37 min #27 GE · #195 CH Remotest municipalities37 min #20 GE · #1930 CH Highest peaks451 m #27 GE · #2020 CH Highest-lying municipalities422 m #19 GE · #1902 CH Greatest vertical range49 m #38 GE · #2041 CH Steepest municipalities2.1° #25 GE · #1999 CH Solar potential31 GWh #18 GE · #646 CH Solar potential per capita9'411 kWh #6 GE · #1177 CH Cheapest electricity24.43 Rp./kWh #31 GE · #309 CH Most expensive electricity24.43 Rp./kWh #32 GE · #1815 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1258

Perly

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Perly1258

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Perly-Certoux?: The postal code of Perly-Certoux is 1258.
What is the tax rate in Perly-Certoux?: The municipal tax multiplier of Perly-Certoux is 43% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Perly-Certoux?: A single person without children pays about 15'290 CHF income tax in Perly-Certoux on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 24 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Perly-Certoux have?: Perly-Certoux has 3'296 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Perly-Certoux?: Perly-Certoux has 855 foreign residents, a share of 25.94% (2025).

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