What is the postal code of Stammheim?

Stammheim has 4 postal codes: 8468, 8476, 8477, 8525.

What is the tax rate in Stammheim?

The municipal tax multiplier of Stammheim is 112% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How much tax do you pay in Stammheim?

A single person without children pays about 11'517 CHF income tax in Stammheim on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 94 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Stammheim have?

Stammheim has 2'970 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Stammheim?

Stammheim has 332 foreign residents, a share of 11.18% (2025).

Stammheim (ZH): Postal Codes 8468–8525, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'509 50.8%

Men

1'461 49.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

634 21.3%

Swiss citizens

2'638 88.8%

Foreign residents

332 11.2%

Population density

124 pop./km²

0–19 · 634 · 21.3%20–64 · 1'611 · 54.2%65+ · 725 · 24.4%

Foreign residents 11.2%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Stammheim

BFS

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

57.6% YesNo 42.4%

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

52.4% YesNo 47.6%

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

57.1% YesNo 42.9%

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% Yes

26.7% YesNo 73.4%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

59.9% YesNo 40.1%

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

28.3% YesNo 71.7%

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 · 39.3% Yes

25.4% YesNo 74.7%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates vom 17. November 2025Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 57.9% Yes

62.8% YesNo 37.2%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative für mehr günstige und gemeinnützige Wohnungen («Wohnungsinitiative»)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.3% Yes

26.2% YesNo 73.8%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Wohneigentum wieder ermöglichen (Wohneigentums-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 25.1% Yes

31.4% YesNo 68.6%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP36.3% · strongest party

SVP36.3%

FDP14.8%

SP13.5%

Mitte12.5%

GLP7.6%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier112%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

112%ZH range 71%128%

Tax rank 101 of 160 in canton Zurich

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

11'517 CHF(11.5%)

Rank 94 of 160 in the canton · 202 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:11'517 CHF(~11.5%)

StammheimCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Stammheim	Zurich	Switzerland median
40'000	5.1%	4.2–5.5%	5.4%
50'000	6.3%	5.2–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	7.5%	6.2–8.1%	10.5%
70'000	8.6%	7.1–9.2%	11.9%
80'000	9.6%	8–10.3%	13.1%
90'000	10.4%	8.6–11.1%	14.1%
100'000	11.5%	9.6–12.3%	15.3%
110'000	12.5%	10.4–13.3%	16.3%
120'000	13.3%	11.1–14.1%	17.2%
130'000	14%	11.7–14.8%	18.1%
140'000	14.8%	12.5–15.7%	19%
150'000	15.5%	13.1–16.5%	19.7%
175'000	17.4%	14.7–18.4%	21.6%
200'000	19%	16.2–20.1%	23.2%
225'000	20.5%	17.5–21.6%	24.6%
250'000	21.9%	18.8–23.1%	25.8%
275'000	23%	19.8–24.3%	26.8%
300'000	24%	20.7–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020892 mm

9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

639 m

Mean elevation

475 m

Relief

223 m

Mean slope

5°

Flat share

63.9%

South-facing

9.9%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 223 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

42.9 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

55.6 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

9'500

43 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

24.14 Rp./kWh

Energy

12.11 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

8.23 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.46 Rp./kWh

24.14 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 24.76 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.22 %

Avg. rooms

4.3

Dwellings

1'377

Built before 194644.4%

Built since 200119.0%

0.22 %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 82 min · Car 53 min

AgglomerationPT 29 min · Car 21 min

Remoteness 2/160 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitestammheim.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities2'970 #105 ZH · #735 CH Families & children21.3% #55 ZH · #704 CH Age structure24.4% #11 ZH · #468 CH Women share50.8% #36 ZH · #485 CH Foreign residents11.2% #146 ZH · #1614 CH Population density124/km² #149 ZH · #1345 CH Tax burden11'517 #103 ZH · #211 CH Taxes112% #101 ZH Warmest municipalities9.7 °C #91 ZH · #773 CH Sunniest municipalities39% #160 ZH · #2085 CH Rainiest municipalities892 mm #158 ZH · #1962 CH Voter turnout65.4% #30 ZH · #139 CH Against Switzerland14% #53 ZH · #979 CH Aligned with Switzerland86% #106 ZH · #435 CH SVP strongholds36.3% #90 ZH · #880 CH SP strongholds13.5% #86 ZH · #1107 CH Centre strongholds12.5% #8 ZH · #995 CH FDP strongholds14.8% #32 ZH · #840 CH GLP strongholds7.6% #146 ZH · #636 CH Green strongholds6.3% #105 ZH · #1242 CH Largest by area24 km² #12 ZH · #393 CH Highest municipalities440 m #103 ZH · #1617 CH Remotest municipalities82 min #2 ZH · #708 CH Best-connected municipalities82 min #159 ZH · #1377 CH Highest peaks639 m #71 ZH · #1390 CH Highest-lying municipalities475 m #94 ZH · #1566 CH Greatest vertical range223 m #67 ZH · #1257 CH Steepest municipalities5° #102 ZH · #1560 CH Solar potential43 GWh #50 ZH · #426 CH Cheapest electricity24.14 Rp./kWh #118 ZH · #179 CH Most expensive electricity24.14 Rp./kWh #154 ZH · #2039 CH

Postal codes (4)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 5

Guntalingen8468 Oberstammheim8477 Unterstammheim8476 Waltalingen8468 Wilen b. Neunforn8525

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Basadingen-Schlattingen

TG · 5.7 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Stammheim?: Stammheim has 4 postal codes: 8468, 8476, 8477, 8525.
What is the tax rate in Stammheim?: The municipal tax multiplier of Stammheim is 112% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Stammheim?: A single person without children pays about 11'517 CHF income tax in Stammheim on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 94 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Stammheim have?: Stammheim has 2'970 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Stammheim?: Stammheim has 332 foreign residents, a share of 11.18% (2025).

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