What is the postal code of Sullens?

The postal code of Sullens is 1036.

What is the tax rate in Sullens?

The municipal tax multiplier of Sullens is 64% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Sullens?

A single person without children pays about 15'756 CHF income tax in Sullens on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 59 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Sullens have?

Sullens has 1'283 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Sullens?

Sullens has 275 foreign residents, a share of 21.43% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD · District du Gros-de-Vaud

Sullens

1036

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

633 49.3%

Men

650 50.7%

Children & youth (0–19)

309 24.1%

Swiss citizens

1'008 78.6%

Foreign residents

275 21.4%

Population density

328 pop./km²

0–19 · 309 · 24.1%20–64 · 774 · 60.3%65+ · 200 · 15.6%

Foreign residents 21.4%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +57 (+4.7%) · 11 births · 6 deaths · net migration +47

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 Sullens

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 District du Gros-de-Vaud: 19.4% Yes

17.7% YesNo 82.3%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District du Gros-de-Vaud: 28.8% Yes

28.2% YesNo 71.8%

27.09.2026Initiative populaire « Baisse d’impôts pour tous — Redonner du pouvoir d’achat à la classe moyenne »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 53.9% YesDistrict District du Gros-de-Vaud: 58.2% Yes

67.2% YesNo 32.8%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District du Gros-de-Vaud: 52.8% Yes

57.1% YesNo 42.9%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District du Gros-de-Vaud: 43.9% Yes

49.8% YesNo 50.2%

14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District du Gros-de-Vaud: 37.7% Yes

33.3% YesNo 66.7%

14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District du Gros-de-Vaud: 51.0% Yes

56.7% YesNo 43.3%

14.06.2026Initiative populaire législative « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.3% YesDistrict District du Gros-de-Vaud: 40.8% Yes

38.8% YesNo 61.2%

14.06.2026Initiative populaire constitutionnelle « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 51.7% YesDistrict District du Gros-de-Vaud: 43.4% Yes

38.2% YesNo 61.8%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District du Gros-de-Vaud: 65.1% Yes

60.6% YesNo 39.4%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP26.9% · strongest party

SVP26.9%

FDP26.8%

SP19.6%

GRÜNE9.2%

GLP6.9%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier64%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

64%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 60 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'756 CHF(15.8%)

Rank 59 of 300 in the canton · 1163 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'155 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Eclépens 14'558 CHF · most expensive La Praz 17'020 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:15'756 CHF(~15.8%)

SullensCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Sullens	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.4%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	10.9%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	13.9%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	14.7%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	15.8%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	16.7%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	17.6%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	18.4%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	19.3%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	20.1%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	22%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	23.7%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	25.2%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	26.6%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	27.8%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	28.8%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.2 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020983 mm

10.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

608 m

Mean elevation

574 m

Relief

121 m

Mean slope

3.7°

Flat share

73.9%

South-facing

1.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 121 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

9.2 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

12.3 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'100

Per inhabitant

7'194 kWh/yr

9 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

27.89 Rp./kWh

Energy

13.01 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.18 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.92 Rp./kWh

27.89 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 29.09 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Romande Energie SA

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 2

Standard model, deductible 300663 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Vaud477 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Sullens →Canton Vaud →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Vaud. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Vaud (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

1.95 %

Second homes

6.7 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

514

Built before 194622.4%

Built since 200132.5%

1.95 %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

228

Workplaces

Services share

59.6 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 12 (5.3%) · Secondary 80 (35.1%) · Tertiary 136 (59.6%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

25 %

Farmland

264 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 46 min · Car 20 min

AgglomerationPT 46 min · Car 20 min

Remoteness 203/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number5501

Head of governmentChristian Sechaud

Websitesullens.ch ↗

DistrictDistrict du Gros-de-Vaud

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Sullens ranks

Largest municipalities1'283 #111 VD · #1277 CH Growing municipalities4.7% #13 VD · #62 CH Shrinking municipalities4.7% #288 VD · #2048 CH Jobs per resident0.18 #224 VD · #1871 CH Families & children24.1% #76 VD · #158 CH Age structure15.6% #228 VD · #1934 CH Women share49.3% #217 VD · #1403 CH Foreign residents21.4% #137 VD · #748 CH Population density328/km² #71 VD · #722 CH Tax burden15'756 #65 VD · #1169 CH Taxes64% #60 VD Warmest municipalities10.2 °C #109 VD · #363 CH Sunniest municipalities44.8% #166 VD · #697 CH Rainiest municipalities983 mm #218 VD · #1700 CH Voter turnout60.6% #166 VD · #539 CH Against Switzerland16.8% #69 VD · #746 CH Aligned with Switzerland83.2% #73 VD · #717 CH SVP strongholds26.9% #115 VD · #1464 CH SP strongholds19.6% #173 VD · #496 CH Centre strongholds5.1% #120 VD · #1782 CH FDP strongholds26.8% #82 VD · #166 CH GLP strongholds6.9% #158 VD · #781 CH Green strongholds9.2% #214 VD · #686 CH Largest by area3.9 km² #206 VD · #1733 CH Highest municipalities591 m #136 VD · #851 CH Second homes6.7% #267 VD · #1875 CH Organic farming25% #53 VD · #473 CH Best-connected municipalities46 min #94 VD · #371 CH Remotest municipalities46 min #203 VD · #1745 CH Highest peaks608 m #200 VD · #1506 CH Highest-lying municipalities574 m #162 VD · #1116 CH Greatest vertical range121 m #205 VD · #1733 CH Steepest municipalities3.7° #217 VD · #1805 CH Solar potential9 GWh #158 VD · #1604 CH Solar potential per capita7'194 kWh #249 VD · #1640 CH Cheapest electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #31 VD · #1244 CH Most expensive electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #202 VD · #795 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1036

Sullens

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Sullens1036

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne

VD · 3 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Sullens?: The postal code of Sullens is 1036.
What is the tax rate in Sullens?: The municipal tax multiplier of Sullens is 64% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Sullens?: A single person without children pays about 15'756 CHF income tax in Sullens on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 59 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Sullens have?: Sullens has 1'283 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Sullens?: Sullens has 275 foreign residents, a share of 21.43% (2025).

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