What is the postal code of Torricella-Taverne?

Torricella-Taverne has 2 postal codes: 6807, 6808.

What is the tax rate in Torricella-Taverne?

The municipal tax multiplier of Torricella-Taverne is 85% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Torricella-Taverne?

A single person without children pays about 14'007 CHF income tax in Torricella-Taverne on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 47 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Torricella-Taverne have?

Torricella-Taverne has 3'128 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Torricella-Taverne?

Torricella-Taverne has 854 foreign residents, a share of 27.3% (2025).

Torricella-Taverne (TI): Postal Codes 6807–6808, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'578 50.4%

Men

1'550 49.6%

Children & youth (0–19)

604 19.3%

Swiss citizens

2'274 72.7%

Foreign residents

854 27.3%

Population density

596 pop./km²

0–19 · 604 · 19.3%20–64 · 1'807 · 57.8%65+ · 717 · 22.9%

Foreign residents 27.3%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Torricella-Taverne

BFS

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

54.9% YesNo 45.1%

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

54.9% YesNo 45.1%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

44.3% YesNo 55.7%

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

25.2% YesNo 74.8%

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

47.1% YesNo 53.0%

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

53.4% YesNo 46.7%

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

71.0% YesNo 29.0%

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

59.4% YesNo 40.6%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

14.0% YesNo 86.0%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

9.6% YesNo 90.4%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

Übrige18.8% · strongest party

Übrige18.8%

FDP18.2%

Lega16.5%

Mitte14.5%

SVP12.4%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier85%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

85%TI range 56%100%

Tax rank 49 of 100 in canton Ticino

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

14'007 CHF(14%)

Rank 47 of 100 in the canton · 833 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 14'007 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Porza 12'081 CHF · most expensive Bosco/Gurin 15'003 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:14'007 CHF(~14%)

Torricella-TaverneCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Torricella-Taverne	Ticino	Switzerland median
40'000	4.6%	3.9–4.9%	5.4%
50'000	6.8%	5.8–7.3%	7.8%
60'000	8.7%	7.5–9.4%	10.5%
70'000	10.3%	8.8–11.1%	11.9%
80'000	11.7%	10–12.6%	13.1%
90'000	12.8%	11–13.8%	14.1%
100'000	14%	12.1–15%	15.3%
110'000	15%	13–16%	16.3%
120'000	15.9%	13.8–17%	17.2%
130'000	16.8%	14.6–17.9%	18.1%
140'000	17.6%	15.4–18.8%	19%
150'000	18.4%	16.1–19.7%	19.7%
175'000	20.2%	17.7–21.5%	21.6%
200'000	21.7%	19.1–23.1%	23.2%
225'000	23%	20.3–24.4%	24.6%
250'000	24.1%	21.3–25.5%	25.8%
275'000	25.1%	22.2–26.6%	26.8%
300'000	26%	23–27.5%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202011.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'892 mm

11.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'742 m

Mean elevation

746 m

Relief

1'413 m

Mean slope

21.5°

Flat share

9.1%

South-facing

8.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 1'413 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

33.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

42.9 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

7'300

33 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

25.13 Rp./kWh

Energy

8.95 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.33 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

4.52 Rp./kWh

25.13 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 25.13 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

2.01 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

1'544

Built before 19468.5%

Built since 200117.6%

2.01 %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 23 min · Car 20 min

AgglomerationPT 23 min · Car 20 min

Remoteness 84/100 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitetorricella-taverne.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities3'128 #28 TI · #699 CH Families & children19.3% #17 TI · #1372 CH Age structure22.9% #71 TI · #699 CH Women share50.4% #61 TI · #702 CH Foreign residents27.3% #34 TI · #433 CH Population density596/km² #34 TI · #433 CH Tax burden14'007 #55 TI · #841 CH Taxes85% #49 TI Warmest municipalities11.7 °C #21 TI · #21 CH Sunniest municipalities55.7% #25 TI · #43 CH Rainiest municipalities1'892 mm #15 TI · #44 CH Voter turnout53.7% #61 TI · #1262 CH Against Switzerland24% #37 TI · #307 CH Aligned with Switzerland76% #39 TI · #1161 CH SVP strongholds12.4% #82 TI · #2060 CH SP strongholds9.9% #72 TI · #1530 CH Centre strongholds14.5% #72 TI · #864 CH FDP strongholds18.2% #64 TI · #577 CH GLP strongholds1.6% #38 TI · #1827 CH Green strongholds8.3% #54 TI · #830 CH Largest by area5.3 km² #63 TI · #1514 CH Highest municipalities427 m #46 TI · #1731 CH Remotest municipalities23 min #84 TI · #2074 CH Best-connected municipalities23 min #20 TI · #39 CH Highest peaks1'742 m #39 TI · #401 CH Highest-lying municipalities746 m #45 TI · #681 CH Greatest vertical range1'413 m #41 TI · #361 CH Steepest municipalities21.5° #51 TI · #361 CH Solar potential33 GWh #30 TI · #607 CH Cheapest electricity25.13 Rp./kWh #37 TI · #339 CH Most expensive electricity25.13 Rp./kWh #81 TI · #1786 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Taverne6807 Torricella6808

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Torricella-Taverne?: Torricella-Taverne has 2 postal codes: 6807, 6808.
What is the tax rate in Torricella-Taverne?: The municipal tax multiplier of Torricella-Taverne is 85% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Torricella-Taverne?: A single person without children pays about 14'007 CHF income tax in Torricella-Taverne on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 47 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Torricella-Taverne have?: Torricella-Taverne has 3'128 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Torricella-Taverne?: Torricella-Taverne has 854 foreign residents, a share of 27.3% (2025).

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