Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
491 47.9%
Men
533 52.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
225 22.0%
Swiss citizens
914 89.3%
Foreign residents
110 10.7%
Population density
159 pop./km²
0–19 · 225 · 22.0%20–64 · 620 · 60.5%65+ · 179 · 17.5%
Foreign residents 10.7%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +20 (+2%) · 9 births · 4 deaths · net migration +15
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
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 Bezirk Andelfingen: 23.5% Yes
21.1% YesNo 79.0%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 32.7% Yes
44.0% YesNo 56.0%
27.09.2026Patientinnen- und Patientengesetz und Gesundheitsgesetz (Änderung vom 30. März 2026; Gegenvorschlag zur Volksinitiative «Selbstbestimmung am Lebensende auch in Alters- und Pflegeheimen»)Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 68.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 60.9% Yes
60.9% YesNo 39.1%
27.09.2026Lehrpersonalgesetz (LPG) (Änderung vom 2. März 2026; Anpassung neu definierter Berufsauftrag)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 30.2% Yes
23.9% YesNo 76.1%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 59.7% Yes
61.9% YesNo 38.1%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 52.8% Yes
66.3% YesNo 33.7%
14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 58.1% Yes
65.6% YesNo 34.4%
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% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 28.8% Yes
18.6% YesNo 81.4%
14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 61.2% Yes
69.6% YesNo 30.4%
14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Andelfingen: 29.7% Yes
21.9% YesNo 78.1%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP51.4% · strongest party
SVP51.4%
SP8.4%
GRÜNE7.8%
FDP7.3%
GLP6.7%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier117%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
117%ZH range 71%128%
Tax rank 135 of 160 in canton ZurichTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
11'753 CHF(11.8%)
Rank 130 of 160 in the canton · 258 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
100'000 CHF:11'753 CHF(~11.8%)
Thalheim an der ThurCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Thalheim an der Thur | Zurich | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.2% | 4.2–5.5% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 6.5% | 5.2–6.8% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 7.7% | 6.2–8.1% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 8.8% | 7.1–9.2% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 9.8% | 8–10.3% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 10.6% | 8.6–11.1% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 11.8% | 9.6–12.3% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 12.7% | 10.4–13.3% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 13.5% | 11.1–14.1% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 14.2% | 11.7–14.8% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 15.1% | 12.5–15.7% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 15.8% | 13.1–16.5% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 17.7% | 14.7–18.4% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 19.4% | 16.2–20.1% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 20.8% | 17.5–21.6% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 22.3% | 18.8–23.1% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 23.4% | 19.8–24.3% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 24.4% | 20.7–25.3% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–202010 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020911 mm
10 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
502 m
Mean elevation
401 m
Relief
137 m
Mean slope
3.8°
Flat share
71.8%
South-facing
0.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 137 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
11.2 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
14.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'500
Per inhabitant
10'918 kWh/yr
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 24.09.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2027Tariff H4
23.87 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.86 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
7.9 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.46 Rp./kWh
23.87 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 24.63 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.
2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premium regionRegion 3
Standard model, deductible 300544 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Zurich411 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 of canton Zurich. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Zurich (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 · AREVacancy rate
0.68 %
Second homes
5.4 %
Avg. rooms
4.5
Dwellings
440
Built before 194629.3%
Built since 200135.5%
0.68 %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 · 2024Jobs
319
Workplaces
75
Services share
39.8 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 39 (12.2%) · Secondary 153 (48.0%) · Tertiary 127 (39.8%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
13
Organic share
7.7 %
Farmland
397 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities1'024 #145 ZH · #1442 CHGrowing municipalities2% #21 ZH · #350 CHShrinking municipalities2% #141 ZH · #1754 CHJobs per resident0.31 #79 ZH · #1207 CHFamilies & children22% #28 ZH · #533 CHAge structure17.5% #125 ZH · #1701 CHWomen share47.9% #156 ZH · #1877 CHForeign residents10.7% #148 ZH · #1648 CHPopulation density159/km² #137 ZH · #1165 CHTax burden11'753 #135 ZH · #263 CHTaxes117% #135 ZHWarmest municipalities10 °C #21 ZH · #472 CHSunniest municipalities39.6% #146 ZH · #2009 CHRainiest municipalities911 mm #148 ZH · #1918 CHVoter turnout64.6% #40 ZH · #219 CHAgainst Switzerland27.5% #4 ZH · #118 CHAligned with Switzerland72.5% #143 ZH · #1313 CHSVP strongholds51.4% #10 ZH · #200 CHSP strongholds8.4% #156 ZH · #1663 CHCentre strongholds5.7% #147 ZH · #1712 CHFDP strongholds7.3% #140 ZH · #1670 CHGLP strongholds6.7% #153 ZH · #806 CHGreen strongholds7.8% #37 ZH · #908 CHLargest by area6.4 km² #101 ZH · #1341 CHHighest municipalities385 m #155 ZH · #1954 CHSecond homes5.4% #127 ZH · #2017 CHOrganic farming7.7% #116 ZH · #1375 CHBest-connected municipalities67 min #127 ZH · #977 CHRemotest municipalities67 min #33 ZH · #1104 CHHighest peaks502 m #139 ZH · #1870 CHHighest-lying municipalities401 m #153 ZH · #1973 CHGreatest vertical range137 m #118 ZH · #1659 CHSteepest municipalities3.8° #131 ZH · #1769 CHSolar potential11 GWh #139 ZH · #1466 CHSolar potential per capita10'918 kWh #17 ZH · #920 CHCheapest electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #33 ZH · #117 CHMost expensive electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #58 ZH · #1921 CH
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopo- What is the postal code of Thalheim an der Thur?
- The postal code of Thalheim an der Thur is 8478.
- What is the tax rate in Thalheim an der Thur?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Thalheim an der Thur is 117% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
- How much tax do you pay in Thalheim an der Thur?
- A single person without children pays about 11'753 CHF income tax in Thalheim an der Thur on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 130 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Thalheim an der Thur have?
- Thalheim an der Thur has 1'024 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Thalheim an der Thur?
- Thalheim an der Thur has 110 foreign residents, a share of 10.74% (2025).
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