What is the postal code of Schönenbuch?

The postal code of Schönenbuch is 4124.

What is the tax rate in Schönenbuch?

The municipal tax multiplier of Schönenbuch is 54% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Schönenbuch?

A single person without children pays about 15'718 CHF income tax in Schönenbuch on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 10 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Schönenbuch have?

Schönenbuch has 1'503 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Schönenbuch?

Schönenbuch has 254 foreign residents, a share of 16.9% (2025).

Schönenbuch (BL): Postal Codes 4124, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

750 49.9%

Men

753 50.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

293 19.5%

Swiss citizens

1'249 83.1%

Foreign residents

254 16.9%

Population density

1'113 pop./km²

0–19 · 293 · 19.5%20–64 · 808 · 53.8%65+ · 402 · 26.7%

Foreign residents 16.9%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Schönenbuch

BFS

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

60.8% YesNo 39.2%

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

45.8% YesNo 54.2%

14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% Yes

53.7% YesNo 46.3%

14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% Yes

48.0% YesNo 52.0%

14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% Yes

51.8% YesNo 48.2%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

53.2% YesNo 46.8%

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

22.4% YesNo 77.6%

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

36.3% YesNo 63.7%

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

29.8% YesNo 70.2%

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

75.0% YesNo 25.0%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP29.0% · strongest party

SVP29.0%

SP18.6%

Mitte18.4%

FDP14.8%

GRÜNE8.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier54%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

54%BL range 45%72%

Tax rank 11 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'718 CHF(15.7%)

Rank 10 of 86 in the canton · 1157 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'264 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Pfeffingen 14'899 CHF · most expensive Waldenburg 17'356 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:15'718 CHF(~15.7%)

SchönenbuchCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Schönenbuch	Basel-Landschaft	Switzerland median
40'000	6.1%	5.7–6.7%	5.4%
50'000	8.2%	7.8–9.2%	7.8%
60'000	10.3%	9.7–11.4%	10.5%
70'000	11.9%	11.3–13.2%	11.9%
80'000	13.3%	12.6–14.7%	13.1%
90'000	14.4%	13.7–16%	14.1%
100'000	15.7%	14.9–17.4%	15.3%
110'000	16.9%	16–18.6%	16.3%
120'000	17.9%	17–19.7%	17.2%
130'000	18.8%	17.9–20.7%	18.1%
140'000	19.7%	18.7–21.7%	19%
150'000	20.5%	19.5–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	22.4%	21.3–24.5%	21.6%
200'000	23.9%	22.8–26.2%	23.2%
225'000	25.3%	24.1–27.6%	24.6%
250'000	26.5%	25.3–28.8%	25.8%
275'000	27.5%	26.3–29.9%	26.8%
300'000	28.3%	27.1–30.8%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020915 mm

10.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

405 m

Mean elevation

374 m

Relief

88 m

Mean slope

3.9°

Flat share

72.6%

South-facing

4.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 88 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

10.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

14.2 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'300

11 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

31.98 Rp./kWh

Energy

13.73 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

14.26 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.92 Rp./kWh

31.98 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 31.98 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Primeo Netz 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.58 %

Avg. rooms

4.4

Dwellings

689

Built before 194612.2%

Built since 200123.1%

0.58 %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 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 31 min · Car 19 min

AgglomerationPT 31 min · Car 19 min

Remoteness 71/86 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteschoenenbuch.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities1'503 #41 BL · #1164 CH Families & children19.5% #38 BL · #1312 CH Age structure26.7% #13 BL · #256 CH Women share49.9% #46 BL · #1010 CH Foreign residents16.9% #43 BL · #1142 CH Population density1'113/km² #13 BL · #189 CH Tax burden15'718 #11 BL · #1158 CH Taxes54% #11 BL Warmest municipalities10.7 °C #18 BL · #156 CH Sunniest municipalities42.1% #10 BL · #1114 CH Rainiest municipalities915 mm #74 BL · #1903 CH Voter turnout56.6% #25 BL · #849 CH Against Switzerland6% #45 BL · #1410 CH Aligned with Switzerland94% #3 BL · #60 CH SVP strongholds29% #66 BL · #1335 CH SP strongholds18.6% #56 BL · #572 CH Centre strongholds18.4% #7 BL · #616 CH FDP strongholds14.8% #18 BL · #844 CH GLP strongholds6.7% #34 BL · #813 CH Green strongholds8.2% #61 BL · #840 CH Largest by area1.4 km² #84 BL · #2073 CH Highest municipalities383 m #61 BL · #1959 CH Remotest municipalities31 min #71 BL · #2011 CH Best-connected municipalities31 min #14 BL · #85 CH Highest peaks405 m #78 BL · #2087 CH Highest-lying municipalities374 m #71 BL · #2049 CH Greatest vertical range88 m #83 BL · #1895 CH Steepest municipalities3.9° #83 BL · #1757 CH Solar potential11 GWh #44 BL · #1516 CH Cheapest electricity31.98 Rp./kWh #75 BL · #1904 CH Most expensive electricity31.98 Rp./kWh #15 BL · #230 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

4124

Schönenbuch

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Schönenbuch4124

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Schönenbuch?: The postal code of Schönenbuch is 4124.
What is the tax rate in Schönenbuch?: The municipal tax multiplier of Schönenbuch is 54% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Schönenbuch?: A single person without children pays about 15'718 CHF income tax in Schönenbuch on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 10 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Schönenbuch have?: Schönenbuch has 1'503 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Schönenbuch?: Schönenbuch has 254 foreign residents, a share of 16.9% (2025).

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