What is the postal code of Suhr?

Suhr has 2 postal codes: 5000, 5034.

What is the tax rate in Suhr?

The municipal tax multiplier of Suhr is 112% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Suhr?

A single person without children pays about 13'165 CHF income tax in Suhr on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 119 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Suhr have?

Suhr has 11'760 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Suhr?

Suhr has 4'411 foreign residents, a share of 37.51% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG

Suhr

5000–5034

AG CANTON5000 5034

Residents

11'760

Area

10.6 km²

Population density

1'107 pop./km²

Elevation

397 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

112%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

5'929 50.4%

Men

5'831 49.6%

Children & youth (0–19)

2'625 22.3%

Swiss citizens

7'349 62.5%

Foreign residents

4'411 37.5%

Population density

1'107 pop./km²

0–19 · 2'625 · 22.3%20–64 · 7'120 · 60.5%65+ · 2'015 · 17.1%

Foreign residents 37.5%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Suhr

BFS

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

48.1% YesNo 51.9%

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

40.7% YesNo 59.3%

14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% Yes

49.1% YesNo 50.9%

14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

78.0% YesNo 22.0%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

55.8% YesNo 44.2%

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

33.6% YesNo 66.5%

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

32.8% YesNo 67.2%

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

28.4% YesNo 71.6%

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

77.3% YesNo 22.7%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

35.0% YesNo 65.0%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP24.2% · strongest party

SVP24.2%

SP23.2%

FDP15.7%

GRÜNE10.3%

GLP9.7%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier112%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

112%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 122 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

13'165 CHF(13.2%)

Rank 119 of 196 in the canton · 572 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

100'000 CHF:13'165 CHF(~13.2%)

SuhrCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Suhr	Aargau	Switzerland median
40'000	5.3%	3.8–5.6%	5.4%
50'000	7.2%	5.2–7.7%	7.8%
60'000	8.8%	6.4–9.3%	10.5%
70'000	10.1%	7.4–10.7%	11.9%
80'000	11.2%	8.2–11.9%	13.1%
90'000	12.1%	8.9–12.8%	14.1%
100'000	13.2%	9.8–14%	15.3%
110'000	14.1%	10.5–14.9%	16.3%
120'000	14.9%	11.2–15.8%	17.2%
130'000	15.6%	11.7–16.5%	18.1%
140'000	16.4%	12.4–17.3%	19%
150'000	17%	13–18%	19.7%
175'000	18.7%	14.4–19.7%	21.6%
200'000	20.1%	15.5–21.1%	23.2%
225'000	21.3%	16.6–22.4%	24.6%
250'000	22.5%	17.6–23.6%	25.8%
275'000	23.4%	18.4–24.5%	26.8%
300'000	24.1%	19.1–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020982 mm

10 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

582 m

Mean elevation

414 m

Relief

204 m

Mean slope

4.3°

Flat share

72.8%

South-facing

3.7%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 204 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

65.7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

86 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

14'600

66 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

28.11 Rp./kWh

Energy

11 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.93 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.05 Rp./kWh

28.11 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator TBS Strom 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

0.63 %

Avg. rooms

3.6

Dwellings

5'362

Built before 19467.7%

Built since 200130.3%

0.63 %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 61 min · Car 51 min

AgglomerationPT 16 min · Car 11 min

Remoteness 108/196 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitesuhr.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities11'760 #10 AG · #140 CH Families & children22.3% #25 AG · #471 CH Age structure17.1% #159 AG · #1761 CH Women share50.4% #32 AG · #693 CH Foreign residents37.5% #18 AG · #109 CH Population density1'107/km² #26 AG · #191 CH Tax burden13'165 #122 AG · #575 CH Taxes112% #122 AG Warmest municipalities10 °C #53 AG · #517 CH Sunniest municipalities40% #134 AG · #1891 CH Rainiest municipalities982 mm #187 AG · #1705 CH Voter turnout52.2% #133 AG · #1447 CH Against Switzerland6% #155 AG · #1416 CH Aligned with Switzerland94% #6 AG · #66 CH SVP strongholds24.2% #189 AG · #1591 CH SP strongholds23.2% #9 AG · #253 CH Centre strongholds7% #177 AG · #1568 CH FDP strongholds15.7% #24 AG · #763 CH GLP strongholds9.7% #38 AG · #358 CH Green strongholds10.3% #7 AG · #526 CH Largest by area10.6 km² #38 AG · #915 CH Highest municipalities397 m #137 AG · #1906 CH Remotest municipalities61 min #108 AG · #1302 CH Best-connected municipalities61 min #81 AG · #820 CH Highest peaks582 m #116 AG · #1608 CH Highest-lying municipalities414 m #150 AG · #1933 CH Greatest vertical range204 m #114 AG · #1348 CH Steepest municipalities4.3° #165 AG · #1696 CH Solar potential66 GWh #15 AG · #196 CH Cheapest electricity28.11 Rp./kWh #164 AG · #1135 CH Most expensive electricity28.11 Rp./kWh #33 AG · #972 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Aarau5000 5004 Suhr5034

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Suhr?: Suhr has 2 postal codes: 5000, 5034.
What is the tax rate in Suhr?: The municipal tax multiplier of Suhr is 112% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Suhr?: A single person without children pays about 13'165 CHF income tax in Suhr on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 119 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Suhr have?: Suhr has 11'760 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Suhr?: Suhr has 4'411 foreign residents, a share of 37.51% (2025).

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