What is the postal code of Quinto?

Quinto has 5 postal codes: 6772, 6773, 6775, 6776, 6777.

What is the tax rate in Quinto?

The municipal tax multiplier of Quinto is 90% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Quinto?

A single person without children pays about 14'339 CHF income tax in Quinto on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 62 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Quinto have?

Quinto has 1'289 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Quinto?

Quinto has 271 foreign residents, a share of 21.02% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton TI · Distretto di Leventina

Quinto

6772–6777

TI CANTON6772 6773 6775 6776+1 PLZ

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

621 48.2%

Men

668 51.8%

Children & youth (0–19)

193 15.0%

Swiss citizens

1'018 79.0%

Foreign residents

271 21.0%

Population density

14 pop./km²

0–19 · 193 · 15.0%20–64 · 695 · 53.9%65+ · 401 · 31.1%

Foreign residents 21.0%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: −13 (−1%) · 6 births · 19 deaths · net migration −3

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 Quinto

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 24.9% Yes

24.6% YesNo 75.4%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 53.0% Yes

53.7% YesNo 46.3%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 62.7% Yes

63.5% YesNo 36.5%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 56.5% Yes

55.2% YesNo 44.8%

14.06.2026Iniziativa popolare costituzionale elaborata "Si alla neutralizzazione dell'aumento dei valori di stima"Cantonal TI● Accepted · 74.0% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 76.6% Yes

78.0% YesNo 22.0%

14.06.2026Iniziativa popolare legislativa generica "Per il rimborso delle cure dentarie"Cantonal TI● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 25.8% Yes

24.6% YesNo 75.4%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 39.1% Yes

36.8% YesNo 63.2%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 22.1% Yes

18.4% YesNo 81.6%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 48.4% Yes

50.6% YesNo 49.4%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Distretto di Leventina: 54.8% Yes

53.0% YesNo 47.0%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

FDP31.8% · strongest party

FDP31.8%

Mitte18.0%

SVP15.1%

Lega11.3%

SP8.6%

2023 result for today's territory: the party votes of Prato (Leventina) and Quinto added together (merged on 06.04.2025).

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier90%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

90%TI range 56%100%

Tax rank 69 of 100 in canton Ticino

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

14'339 CHF(14.3%)

Rank 62 of 100 in the canton · 886 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

100'000 CHF:14'339 CHF(~14.3%)

QuintoCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Quinto	Ticino	Switzerland median
40'000	4.7%	3.9–4.9%	5.4%
50'000	7%	5.8–7.3%	7.8%
60'000	9%	7.5–9.4%	10.5%
70'000	10.6%	8.8–11.1%	11.9%
80'000	12%	10–12.6%	13.1%
90'000	13.1%	11–13.8%	14.1%
100'000	14.3%	12.1–15%	15.3%
110'000	15.3%	13–16%	16.3%
120'000	16.3%	13.8–17%	17.2%
130'000	17.2%	14.6–17.9%	18.1%
140'000	18%	15.4–18.8%	19%
150'000	18.8%	16.1–19.7%	19.7%
175'000	20.7%	17.7–21.5%	21.6%
200'000	22.2%	19.1–23.1%	23.2%
225'000	23.5%	20.3–24.4%	24.6%
250'000	24.6%	21.3–25.5%	25.8%
275'000	25.6%	22.2–26.6%	26.8%
300'000	26.5%	23–27.5%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20205.8 °C

Territorial mean (incl. peaks)3 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'680 mm

5.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

2'999 m

Mean elevation

1'923 m

Relief

2'067 m

Mean slope

26.7°

Flat share

6.6%

South-facing

27.4%

Above 2000 m

51.9%

Relief 2'067 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

27.8 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

37.8 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

6'200

Per inhabitant

21'598 kWh/yr

28 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

28.79 Rp./kWh

Energy

9.82 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

12.76 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

4.52 Rp./kWh

28.79 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 25.91 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino)

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

Premium regionRegion 2

Standard model, deductible 300683 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Ticino498 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Quinto →Canton Ticino →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Ticino. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Ticino (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

1.32 %

Second homes

60.7 %

Avg. rooms

3.6

Dwellings

1'193

Built before 194649.2%

Built since 20015.2%

Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).

1.32 %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

721

Workplaces

113

Services share

66.2 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 72 (10.0%) · Secondary 172 (23.9%) · Tertiary 477 (66.2%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

5.3 %

Farmland

516 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 108 min · Car 52 min

AgglomerationPT 75 min · Car 38 min

Remoteness 10/100 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number5079

Websitetiquinto.ch ↗

DistrictDistretto di Leventina

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Quinto ranks

Largest municipalities1'289 #70 TI · #1272 CH Growing municipalities-1% #78 TI · #1811 CH Shrinking municipalities-1% #23 TI · #301 CH Jobs per resident0.56 #38 TI · #412 CH Families & children15% #79 TI · #1984 CH Age structure31.1% #19 TI · #75 CH Women share48.2% #87 TI · #1825 CH Foreign residents21% #57 TI · #779 CH Population density14/km² #88 TI · #2018 CH Tax burden14'339 #71 TI · #897 CH Taxes90% #69 TI Warmest municipalities5.8 °C #90 TI · #1960 CH Sunniest municipalities50.1% #92 TI · #238 CH Rainiest municipalities1'680 mm #63 TI · #123 CH Voter turnout59.8% #25 TI · #613 CH Against Switzerland24.5% #30 TI · #269 CH Aligned with Switzerland75.5% #38 TI · #1206 CH SVP strongholds15.1% #54 TI · #1988 CH SP strongholds8.6% #87 TI · #1644 CH Centre strongholds18% #47 TI · #646 CH FDP strongholds31.8% #4 TI · #59 CH GLP strongholds0.5% #86 TI · #1991 CH Green strongholds6.7% #71 TI · #1174 CH Largest by area92 km² #11 TI · #79 CH Highest municipalities1'915 m #2 TI · #32 CH Second homes60.7% #22 TI · #107 CH Organic farming5.3% #43 TI · #1523 CH Best-connected municipalities108 min #91 TI · #1829 CH Remotest municipalities108 min #10 TI · #281 CH Highest peaks2'999 m #7 TI · #137 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'923 m #5 TI · #101 CH Greatest vertical range2'067 m #16 TI · #184 CH Steepest municipalities26.7° #38 TI · #202 CH Solar potential28 GWh #38 TI · #739 CH Solar potential per capita21'598 kWh #15 TI · #147 CH Cheapest electricity28.79 Rp./kWh #68 TI · #1557 CH Most expensive electricity28.79 Rp./kWh #13 TI · #530 CH

Postal codes (5)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 5

Ambrì6775 Piotta6776 Prato (Leventina)6773 Quinto6777 Rodi-Fiesso6772

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Quinto?: Quinto has 5 postal codes: 6772, 6773, 6775, 6776, 6777.
What is the tax rate in Quinto?: The municipal tax multiplier of Quinto is 90% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Quinto?: A single person without children pays about 14'339 CHF income tax in Quinto on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 62 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Quinto have?: Quinto has 1'289 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Quinto?: Quinto has 271 foreign residents, a share of 21.02% (2025).

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