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Spreitenbach

8953–8957
AG CANTON89538957
Residents
13'377
Area
8.6 km²
Population density
1'555 pop./km²
Elevation
417 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
711 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
100%
Postal codes
2

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
6'550 49.0%
Men
6'827 51.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'866 21.4%
Swiss citizens
6'415 48.0%
Foreign residents
6'962 52.0%
Population density
1'555 pop./km²
0–19 · 2'866 · 21.4%20–64 · 8'537 · 63.8%65+ · 1'974 · 14.8%
Foreign residents 52.0%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
53.6% YesNo 46.4%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
55.2% YesNo 44.8%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AGRejected · 42.6% Yes
49.8% YesNo 50.3%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
57.8% YesNo 42.2%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
56.4% YesNo 43.6%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
48.0% YesNo 52.0%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP38.1% · strongest party
SVP38.1%
SP18.5%
Mitte14.7%
FDP12.0%
GLP5.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier100%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
100%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 57 of 196 in canton Aargau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'526 CHF(12.5%)
Rank 56 of 196 in the canton · 405 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:12'526 CHF(~12.5%)
SpreitenbachCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeSpreitenbachAargauSwitzerland median
40'0005%3.85.6%5.4%
50'0006.8%5.27.7%7.8%
60'0008.3%6.49.3%10.5%
70'0009.6%7.410.7%11.9%
80'00010.6%8.211.9%13.1%
90'00011.5%8.912.8%14.1%
100'00012.5%9.814%15.3%
110'00013.4%10.514.9%16.3%
120'00014.2%11.215.8%17.2%
130'00014.9%11.716.5%18.1%
140'00015.6%12.417.3%19%
150'00016.3%1318%19.7%
175'00017.9%14.419.7%21.6%
200'00019.2%15.521.1%23.2%
225'00020.4%16.622.4%24.6%
250'00021.5%17.623.6%25.8%
275'00022.4%18.424.5%26.8%
300'00023.2%19.125.3%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.1 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'098 mm
10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
711 m
Mean elevation
468 m
Relief
331 m
Mean slope
7.5°
Flat share
50.4%
South-facing
1.0%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 331 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
72.4 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
92.2 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
16'100
72 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
24.34 Rp./kWh
Energy
12.62 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
7.62 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.03 Rp./kWh
24.34 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Gemeinde Spreitenbach, Elektrizitätsversorgung
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
Vacancy rate
0.61 %
Avg. rooms
3.3
Dwellings
5'398
Built before 19462.6%
Built since 200122.1%
0.61 %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 49 min · Car 26 min
AgglomerationPT 30 min · Car 25 min
Remoteness 180/196 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Spreitenbach?
Spreitenbach has 2 postal codes: 8953, 8957.
What is the tax rate in Spreitenbach?
The municipal tax multiplier of Spreitenbach is 100% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Spreitenbach?
A single person without children pays about 12'526 CHF income tax in Spreitenbach on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 56 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Spreitenbach have?
Spreitenbach has 13'377 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Spreitenbach?
Spreitenbach has 6'962 foreign residents, a share of 52.04% (2025).

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