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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'227 49.9%
Men
1'234 50.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
448 18.2%
Swiss citizens
1'982 80.5%
Foreign residents
479 19.5%
Population density
201 pop./km²
0–19 · 448 · 18.2%20–64 · 1'430 · 58.1%65+ · 583 · 23.7%
Foreign residents 19.5%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −1 (−0%) · 12 births · 21 deaths · net migration +15
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 Bezirk Brugg: 28.2% Yes
26.2% YesNo 73.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Brugg: 57.0% Yes
60.6% YesNo 39.4%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Brugg: 49.2% Yes
55.3% YesNo 44.7%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% YesDistrict Bezirk Brugg: 44.0% Yes
38.9% YesNo 61.2%
14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Brugg: 52.4% Yes
54.9% YesNo 45.1%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Brugg: 48.0% Yes
41.1% YesNo 59.0%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Brugg: 40.4% Yes
39.4% YesNo 60.6%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Brugg: 35.3% Yes
34.3% YesNo 65.7%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP37.5% · strongest party
SVP37.5%
FDP15.5%
SP14.0%
GRÜNE8.2%
Mitte7.7%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier110%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
110%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 111 of 196 in canton Aargau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'059 CHF(13.1%)
Rank 107 of 196 in the canton · 551 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'952 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Oberwil-Lieli 9'753 CHF · most expensive Ammerswil 13'965 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:13'059 CHF(~13.1%)
SchinznachCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeSchinznachAargauSwitzerland median
40'0005.2%3.8–5.6%5.4%
50'0007.1%5.2–7.7%7.8%
60'0008.7%6.4–9.3%10.5%
70'00010%7.4–10.7%11.9%
80'00011.1%8.2–11.9%13.1%
90'00012%8.9–12.8%14.1%
100'00013.1%9.8–14%15.3%
110'00014%10.5–14.9%16.3%
120'00014.8%11.2–15.8%17.2%
130'00015.5%11.7–16.5%18.1%
140'00016.2%12.4–17.3%19%
150'00016.9%13–18%19.7%
175'00018.5%14.4–19.7%21.6%
200'00019.9%15.5–21.1%23.2%
225'00021.2%16.6–22.4%24.6%
250'00022.3%17.6–23.6%25.8%
275'00023.2%18.4–24.5%26.8%
300'00024%19.1–25.3%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.8 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'013 mm
9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
757 m
Mean elevation
486 m
Relief
416 m
Mean slope
11.6°
Flat share
24.9%
South-facing
27.2%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 416 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
30.8 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
38.3 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'800
Per inhabitant
12'511 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
29.86 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.37 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
14.95 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.24 Rp./kWh
29.86 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 26.88 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator AEW Energie AG
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
Standard model, deductible 300570 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Aargau392 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Aargau (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
1.58 %
Second homes
10.2 %
Avg. rooms
4.1
Dwellings
1'205
Built before 194629.6%
Built since 200123.5%
1.58 %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
1'315
Workplaces
175
Services share
52.8 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 162 (12.3%) · Secondary 459 (34.9%) · Tertiary 694 (52.8%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
27
Organic share
11.1 %
Farmland
533 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 58 min · Car 46 min
AgglomerationPT 33 min · Car 20 min
Remoteness 137/196 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number4125
DistrictBezirk Brugg
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities2'461 #96 AG · #859 CHGrowing municipalities-0% #150 AG · #1450 CHShrinking municipalities-0% #48 AG · #660 CHJobs per resident0.53 #31 AG · #475 CHFamilies & children18.2% #167 AG · #1639 CHAge structure23.7% #21 AG · #557 CHWomen share49.9% #69 AG · #1025 CHForeign residents19.5% #120 AG · #913 CHPopulation density201/km² #158 AG · #1025 CHTax burden13'059 #114 AG · #558 CHTaxes110% #111 AGWarmest municipalities9.8 °C #99 AG · #728 CHSunniest municipalities40.2% #86 AG · #1771 CHRainiest municipalities1'013 mm #173 AG · #1568 CHVoter turnout60.2% #33 AG · #572 CHAgainst Switzerland13.7% #95 AG · #1021 CHAligned with Switzerland86.3% #70 AG · #477 CHSVP strongholds37.5% #137 AG · #806 CHSP strongholds14% #77 AG · #1052 CHCentre strongholds7.7% #163 AG · #1482 CHFDP strongholds15.5% #27 AG · #783 CHGLP strongholds7.3% #92 AG · #701 CHGreen strongholds8.2% #24 AG · #847 CHLargest by area12.2 km² #23 AG · #799 CHHighest municipalities383 m #154 AG · #1960 CHSecond homes10.2% #38 AG · #1173 CHOrganic farming11.1% #89 AG · #1146 CHBest-connected municipalities58 min #65 AG · #720 CHRemotest municipalities58 min #137 AG · #1406 CHHighest peaks757 m #28 AG · #1068 CHHighest-lying municipalities486 m #83 AG · #1500 CHGreatest vertical range416 m #8 AG · #797 CHSteepest municipalities11.6° #22 AG · #803 CHSolar potential31 GWh #59 AG · #651 CHSolar potential per capita12'511 kWh #25 AG · #694 CHCheapest electricity29.86 Rp./kWh #155 AG · #1760 CHMost expensive electricity29.86 Rp./kWh #18 AG · #323 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Schinznach?
Schinznach has 2 postal codes: 5107, 5108.
What is the tax rate in Schinznach?
The municipal tax multiplier of Schinznach is 110% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Schinznach?
A single person without children pays about 13'059 CHF income tax in Schinznach on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 107 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Schinznach have?
Schinznach has 2'461 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Schinznach?
Schinznach has 479 foreign residents, a share of 19.46% (2025).

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