What is the postal code of Schöfflisdorf?

The postal code of Schöfflisdorf is 8165.

What is the tax rate in Schöfflisdorf?

The municipal tax multiplier of Schöfflisdorf is 94% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How much tax do you pay in Schöfflisdorf?

A single person without children pays about 10'665 CHF income tax in Schöfflisdorf on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 28 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Schöfflisdorf have?

Schöfflisdorf has 1'420 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Schöfflisdorf?

Schöfflisdorf has 264 foreign residents, a share of 18.59% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton ZH · Bezirk Dielsdorf

Schöfflisdorf

8165

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

709 49.9%

Men

711 50.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

263 18.5%

Swiss citizens

1'156 81.4%

Foreign residents

264 18.6%

Population density

354 pop./km²

0–19 · 263 · 18.5%20–64 · 810 · 57.0%65+ · 347 · 24.4%

Foreign residents 18.6%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +8 (+0.6%) · 13 births · 9 deaths · net migration +7

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 Schöfflisdorf

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 Bezirk Dielsdorf: 22.2% Yes

26.2% YesNo 73.8%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Dielsdorf: 35.7% Yes

34.9% YesNo 65.1%

27.09.2026Patientinnen- und Patientengesetz und Gesundheitsgesetz (Änderung vom 30. März 2026; Gegenvorschlag zur Volksinitiative «Selbstbestimmung am Lebensende auch in Alters- und Pflegeheimen»)Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 68.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Dielsdorf: 64.3% Yes

60.8% YesNo 39.2%

27.09.2026Lehrpersonalgesetz (LPG) (Änderung vom 2. März 2026; Anpassung neu definierter Berufsauftrag)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Dielsdorf: 30.5% Yes

31.2% YesNo 68.8%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Dielsdorf: 58.8% Yes

62.8% YesNo 37.2%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Dielsdorf: 55.7% Yes

58.0% YesNo 42.0%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Dielsdorf: 63.0% Yes

61.0% YesNo 39.0%

14.06.2026C. Stichfrage: Welche der beiden Vorlagen soll in Kraft treten, falls sowohl die kantonale Volksinitiative als auch der Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates angenommen werden?Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 41.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Dielsdorf: 34.3% Yes

29.1% YesNo 70.9%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Dielsdorf: 58.9% Yes

60.5% YesNo 39.5%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Dielsdorf: 35.8% Yes

28.3% YesNo 71.7%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP42.0% · strongest party

SVP42.0%

GLP11.4%

SP10.4%

FDP9.3%

Mitte9.1%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier94%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

94%ZH range 71%128%

Tax rank 29 of 160 in canton Zurich

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

10'665 CHF(10.7%)

Rank 28 of 160 in the canton · 91 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 11'375 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Zumikon 9'577 CHF · most expensive Bachs 12'273 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:10'665 CHF(~10.7%)

SchöfflisdorfCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Schöfflisdorf	Zurich	Switzerland median
40'000	4.7%	4.2–5.5%	5.4%
50'000	5.8%	5.2–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	6.9%	6.2–8.1%	10.5%
70'000	8%	7.1–9.2%	11.9%
80'000	8.9%	8–10.3%	13.1%
90'000	9.6%	8.6–11.1%	14.1%
100'000	10.7%	9.6–12.3%	15.3%
110'000	11.6%	10.4–13.3%	16.3%
120'000	12.3%	11.1–14.1%	17.2%
130'000	13%	11.7–14.8%	18.1%
140'000	13.8%	12.5–15.7%	19%
150'000	14.5%	13.1–16.5%	19.7%
175'000	16.2%	14.7–18.4%	21.6%
200'000	17.8%	16.2–20.1%	23.2%
225'000	19.2%	17.5–21.6%	24.6%
250'000	20.5%	18.8–23.1%	25.8%
275'000	21.6%	19.8–24.3%	26.8%
300'000	22.6%	20.7–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020979 mm

9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

671 m

Mean elevation

547 m

Relief

212 m

Mean slope

7°

Flat share

45.6%

South-facing

29.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 212 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

9.7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

12.6 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'100

Per inhabitant

6'796 kWh/yr

10 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

23.87 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.86 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

7.9 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.46 Rp./kWh

23.87 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 24.63 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)

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 3

Standard model, deductible 300544 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Zurich411 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Schöfflisdorf →Canton Zurich →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 of canton Zurich. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Zurich (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

1.03 %

Second homes

4.6 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

679

Built before 194612.2%

Built since 200130.0%

1.03 %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

359

Workplaces

104

Services share

86.9 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 18 (5.0%) · Secondary 29 (8.1%) · Tertiary 312 (86.9%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

50 %

Farmland

138 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 51 min · Car 38 min

AgglomerationPT 37 min · Car 26 min

Remoteness 96/160 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number99

Websiteschoefflisdorf.ch ↗

DistrictBezirk Dielsdorf

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Schöfflisdorf ranks

Largest municipalities1'420 #134 ZH · #1210 CH Growing municipalities0.6% #87 ZH · #1055 CH Shrinking municipalities0.6% #75 ZH · #1049 CH Jobs per resident0.25 #107 ZH · #1506 CH Families & children18.5% #143 ZH · #1567 CH Age structure24.4% #9 ZH · #466 CH Women share49.9% #90 ZH · #982 CH Foreign residents18.6% #93 ZH · #983 CH Population density354/km² #108 ZH · #677 CH Tax burden10'665 #31 ZH · #94 CH Taxes94% #29 ZH Warmest municipalities9 °C #145 ZH · #1337 CH Sunniest municipalities40.3% #91 ZH · #1662 CH Rainiest municipalities979 mm #129 ZH · #1716 CH Voter turnout63.4% #50 ZH · #293 CH Against Switzerland14.7% #36 ZH · #902 CH Aligned with Switzerland85.3% #108 ZH · #500 CH SVP strongholds42% #53 ZH · #554 CH SP strongholds10.4% #137 ZH · #1474 CH Centre strongholds9.1% #50 ZH · #1283 CH FDP strongholds9.3% #107 ZH · #1472 CH GLP strongholds11.4% #78 ZH · #182 CH Green strongholds7.4% #55 ZH · #994 CH Largest by area4 km² #137 ZH · #1703 CH Highest municipalities471 m #64 ZH · #1375 CH Second homes4.6% #155 ZH · #2088 CH Organic farming50% #4 ZH · #105 CH Best-connected municipalities51 min #64 ZH · #491 CH Remotest municipalities51 min #96 ZH · #1600 CH Highest peaks671 m #55 ZH · #1287 CH Highest-lying municipalities547 m #51 ZH · #1229 CH Greatest vertical range212 m #79 ZH · #1303 CH Steepest municipalities7° #61 ZH · #1233 CH Solar potential10 GWh #147 ZH · #1580 CH Solar potential per capita6'796 kWh #67 ZH · #1715 CH Cheapest electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #68 ZH · #152 CH Most expensive electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #93 ZH · #1956 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

8165

Schöfflisdorf

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Schöfflisdorf8165

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Schöfflisdorf?: The postal code of Schöfflisdorf is 8165.
What is the tax rate in Schöfflisdorf?: The municipal tax multiplier of Schöfflisdorf is 94% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Schöfflisdorf?: A single person without children pays about 10'665 CHF income tax in Schöfflisdorf on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 28 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Schöfflisdorf have?: Schöfflisdorf has 1'420 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Schöfflisdorf?: Schöfflisdorf has 264 foreign residents, a share of 18.59% (2025).

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