Switzerland · Canton SG
Tübach
9326–9327Residents
1'587
Area
2 km²
Population density
797 pop./km²
Elevation
415 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
79%
Postal codes
2
Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
810 51.0%
Men
777 49.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
372 23.4%
Swiss citizens
1'385 87.3%
Foreign residents
202 12.7%
Population density
797 pop./km²
0–19 · 372 · 23.4%20–64 · 910 · 57.3%65+ · 305 · 19.2%
Foreign residents 12.7%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes
63.6% YesNo 36.4%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
54.5% YesNo 45.5%
14.06.2026Gesetz über Beiträge für familien- und schulergänzende KinderbetreuungCantonal SG● Accepted · 57.8% Yes
59.0% YesNo 41.0%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
17.4% YesNo 82.7%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
40.1% YesNo 59.9%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
38.2% YesNo 61.8%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
75.0% YesNo 25.0%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
42.5% YesNo 57.5%
08.03.2026Kantonsratsbeschluss über den Bau der «Kantonsstrasse zum See» mit Kostenbeteiligung am «Anschluss Witen mit Zubringer»Cantonal SG● Accepted · 54.0% Yes
75.8% YesNo 24.3%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP44.8% · strongest party
SVP44.8%
Mitte16.5%
FDP11.9%
SP10.3%
GRÜNE7.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier79%
Cantonal tax multiplier105%
79%SG range 61%155%
Tax rank 7 of 75 in canton St. GallenTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
11'877 CHF(11.9%)
Rank 7 of 75 in the canton · 285 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 13'868 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Balgach 10'881 CHF · most expensive Lütisburg 16'080 CHF
100'000 CHF:11'877 CHF(~11.9%)
TübachCanton range St. GallenSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Tübach | St. Gallen | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.3% | 4.8–7.3% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 6.7% | 6.1–9.3% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 8.1% | 7.4–11.2% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 9.1% | 8.3–12.5% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 10.1% | 9.2–13.8% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 10.9% | 10–14.9% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 11.9% | 10.9–16.1% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 12.7% | 11.7–17.1% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 13.4% | 12.3–18% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 14% | 12.9–18.7% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 14.7% | 13.6–19.5% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 15.3% | 14.1–20.2% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 16.6% | 15.4–21.8% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 17.8% | 16.5–23.1% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 18.8% | 17.5–24.2% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 19.7% | 18.4–25.2% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 20.4% | 19.1–26.1% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 21% | 19.7–26.7% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.1 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'071 mm
10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
489 m
Mean elevation
433 m
Relief
84 m
Mean slope
4.4°
Flat share
66.2%
South-facing
0.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 84 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
15.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
19.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'500
16 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 · 2026Tariff H4
32.46 Rp./kWh
Energy
16.86 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.43 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.6 Rp./kWh
32.46 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.8 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Politische Gemeinde Tübach, Elektrizitätsversorgung
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
BFSVacancy rate
0.99 %
Avg. rooms
4.2
Dwellings
710
Built before 194614.6%
Built since 200138.5%
0.99 %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 · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitetuebach.ch ↗
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026
Rankings
31Largest municipalities1'587 #70 SG · #1130 CHFamilies & children23.4% #12 SG · #247 CHAge structure19.2% #41 SG · #1393 CHWomen share51% #4 SG · #396 CHForeign residents12.7% #62 SG · #1472 CHPopulation density797/km² #18 SG · #303 CHTax burden11'877 #7 SG · #285 CHTaxes79% #7 SGWarmest municipalities10.1 °C #18 SG · #412 CHSunniest municipalities39.5% #75 SG · #2040 CHRainiest municipalities1'071 mm #65 SG · #1270 CHVoter turnout58% #15 SG · #690 CHAgainst Switzerland15% #51 SG · #923 CHAligned with Switzerland85% #24 SG · #521 CHSVP strongholds44.8% #11 SG · #418 CHSP strongholds10.3% #31 SG · #1487 CHCentre strongholds16.5% #58 SG · #725 CHFDP strongholds11.9% #55 SG · #1158 CHGLP strongholds6.7% #9 SG · #816 CHGreen strongholds7.3% #31 SG · #1024 CHLargest by area2 km² #74 SG · #2011 CHHighest municipalities415 m #65 SG · #1813 CHRemotest municipalities125 min #13 SG · #146 CHBest-connected municipalities125 min #63 SG · #1964 CHHighest peaks489 m #72 SG · #1917 CHHighest-lying municipalities433 m #66 SG · #1838 CHGreatest vertical range84 m #72 SG · #1915 CHSteepest municipalities4.4° #63 SG · #1680 CHSolar potential16 GWh #70 SG · #1202 CHCheapest electricity32.46 Rp./kWh #56 SG · #1972 CHMost expensive electricity32.46 Rp./kWh #21 SG · #136 CH
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 2Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Tübach?
- Tübach has 2 postal codes: 9326, 9327.
- What is the tax rate in Tübach?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Tübach is 79% (2026); canton SG levies 105%.
- How much tax do you pay in Tübach?
- A single person without children pays about 11'877 CHF income tax in Tübach on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 7 of 75 in canton SG. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Tübach have?
- Tübach has 1'587 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Tübach?
- Tübach has 202 foreign residents, a share of 12.73% (2025).
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