What is the postal code of Saubraz?

The postal code of Saubraz is 1189.

What is the tax rate in Saubraz?

The municipal tax multiplier of Saubraz is 77% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Saubraz?

A single person without children pays about 16'621 CHF income tax in Saubraz on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 263 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Saubraz have?

Saubraz has 441 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Saubraz?

Saubraz has 114 foreign residents, a share of 25.85% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD

Saubraz

1189

VD CANTON1189

Residents

441

Area

3.7 km²

Population density

119 pop./km²

Elevation

687 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

77%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

219 49.7%

Men

222 50.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

112 25.4%

Swiss citizens

327 74.2%

Foreign residents

114 25.9%

Population density

119 pop./km²

0–19 · 112 · 25.4%20–64 · 287 · 65.1%65+ · 42 · 9.5%

Foreign residents 25.9%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Saubraz

BFS

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

42.5% YesNo 57.6%

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

44.4% YesNo 55.6%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

57.3% YesNo 42.7%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

36.7% YesNo 63.3%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

40.3% YesNo 59.7%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

35.5% YesNo 64.5%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

72.6% YesNo 27.4%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

40.7% YesNo 59.3%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

26.9% YesNo 73.1%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

16.4% YesNo 83.7%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP33.8% · strongest party

SP33.8%

SVP32.2%

FDP12.2%

GRÜNE9.4%

GLP6.1%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier77%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

77%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 264 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'621 CHF(16.6%)

Rank 263 of 300 in the canton · 1652 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

100'000 CHF:16'621 CHF(~16.6%)

SaubrazCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Saubraz	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4.2%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.9%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	11.5%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13.7%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.7%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	15.5%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.6%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	17.6%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	18.5%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	19.4%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	20.3%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	21.1%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	23.1%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	24.8%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	26.4%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	27.8%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	29.1%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	30.1%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.6 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'196 mm

9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

806 m

Mean elevation

694 m

Relief

213 m

Mean slope

7.5°

Flat share

45.5%

South-facing

12.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 213 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

3.8 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

5.3 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

900

4 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

30.02 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.04 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.59 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.62 Rp./kWh

30.02 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Romande Energie 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

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

183

Built before 194637.7%

Built since 200138.3%

0 %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 62 min · Car 38 min

AgglomerationPT 62 min · Car 38 min

Remoteness 111/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentDaniel Barbezat

Websitesaubraz.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities441 #228 VD · #1858 CH Families & children25.4% #39 VD · #63 CH Age structure9.5% #298 VD · #2106 CH Women share49.7% #186 VD · #1157 CH Foreign residents25.9% #92 VD · #513 CH Population density119/km² #164 VD · #1373 CH Tax burden16'621 #269 VD · #1658 CH Taxes77% #264 VD Warmest municipalities9.6 °C #186 VD · #914 CH Sunniest municipalities46.1% #111 VD · #554 CH Rainiest municipalities1'196 mm #83 VD · #700 CH Voter turnout55.4% #224 VD · #1026 CH SVP strongholds32.2% #61 VD · #1140 CH SP strongholds33.8% #7 VD · #18 CH Centre strongholds2.6% #280 VD · #2012 CH FDP strongholds12.2% #288 VD · #1135 CH GLP strongholds6.1% #188 VD · #956 CH Green strongholds9.4% #210 VD · #655 CH Largest by area3.7 km² #215 VD · #1769 CH Highest municipalities687 m #81 VD · #620 CH Remotest municipalities62 min #111 VD · #1271 CH Best-connected municipalities62 min #189 VD · #861 CH Highest peaks806 m #105 VD · #983 CH Highest-lying municipalities694 m #86 VD · #773 CH Greatest vertical range213 m #121 VD · #1302 CH Steepest municipalities7.5° #99 VD · #1171 CH Solar potential4 GWh #263 VD · #1998 CH Cheapest electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #124 VD · #1513 CH Most expensive electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #71 VD · #488 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1189

Saubraz

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Saubraz1189

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Saubraz?: The postal code of Saubraz is 1189.
What is the tax rate in Saubraz?: The municipal tax multiplier of Saubraz is 77% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Saubraz?: A single person without children pays about 16'621 CHF income tax in Saubraz on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 263 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Saubraz have?: Saubraz has 441 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Saubraz?: Saubraz has 114 foreign residents, a share of 25.85% (2025).

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