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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
3'472 51.5%
Men
3'272 48.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'355 20.1%
Swiss citizens
5'249 77.8%
Foreign residents
1'495 22.2%
Population density
1'949 pop./km²
0–19 · 1'355 · 20.1%20–64 · 3'939 · 58.4%65+ · 1'450 · 21.5%
Foreign residents 22.2%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +81 (+1.2%) · 51 births · 44 deaths · net migration +87
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 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Meilen: 25.7% Yes
24.0% YesNo 76.0%
27.09.2026Lehrpersonalgesetz (LPG) (Änderung vom 2. März 2026; Anpassung neu definierter Berufsauftrag)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Meilen: 34.1% Yes
36.6% YesNo 63.4%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Meilen: 59.6% Yes
58.0% YesNo 42.1%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Meilen: 40.7% Yes
40.0% YesNo 60.1%
14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Meilen: 52.4% Yes
54.8% YesNo 45.2%
14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Meilen: 58.5% Yes
59.7% YesNo 40.3%
14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Meilen: 30.6% Yes
33.4% YesNo 66.6%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP29.7% · strongest party
SVP29.7%
FDP18.8%
SP16.4%
GLP13.0%
Mitte8.7%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier84%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
84%ZH range 71%128%
Tax rank 16 of 160 in canton Zurich
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
10'192 CHF(10.2%)
Rank 15 of 160 in the canton · 65 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
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:10'192 CHF(~10.2%)
Uetikon am SeeCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeUetikon am SeeZurichSwitzerland median
40'0004.5%4.2–5.5%5.4%
50'0005.5%5.2–6.8%7.8%
60'0006.6%6.2–8.1%10.5%
70'0007.6%7.1–9.2%11.9%
80'0008.5%8–10.3%13.1%
90'0009.2%8.6–11.1%14.1%
100'00010.2%9.6–12.3%15.3%
110'00011.1%10.4–13.3%16.3%
120'00011.8%11.1–14.1%17.2%
130'00012.4%11.7–14.8%18.1%
140'00013.2%12.5–15.7%19%
150'00013.9%13.1–16.5%19.7%
175'00015.6%14.7–18.4%21.6%
200'00017.1%16.2–20.1%23.2%
225'00018.5%17.5–21.6%24.6%
250'00019.8%18.8–23.1%25.8%
275'00020.8%19.8–24.3%26.8%
300'00021.7%20.7–25.3%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.9 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'272 mm
8.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
721 m
Mean elevation
542 m
Relief
315 m
Mean slope
7.4°
Flat share
36.5%
South-facing
54.1%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 315 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
30 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
40.7 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'700
Per inhabitant
4'444 kWh/yr
30 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
24.92 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.4 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
9.83 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.9 Rp./kWh
24.92 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 24.63 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Infrastruktur Zürichsee 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300583 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 2 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 · ARE
Vacancy rate
1.09 %
Second homes
7.8 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
3'033
Built before 194615.6%
Built since 200129.7%
1.09 %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
1'664
Workplaces
429
Services share
88.3 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 26 (1.6%) · Secondary 169 (10.2%) · Tertiary 1'469 (88.3%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
10
Organic share
30 %
Farmland
145 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 44 min · Car 40 min
AgglomerationPT 35 min · Car 27 min
Remoteness 124/160 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number159
Head of governmentUrs Mettler
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities6'744 #56 ZH · #300 CHGrowing municipalities1.2% #51 ZH · #673 CHShrinking municipalities1.2% #109 ZH · #1433 CHJobs per resident0.25 #110 ZH · #1509 CHFamilies & children20.1% #106 ZH · #1099 CHAge structure21.5% #45 ZH · #940 CHWomen share51.5% #10 ZH · #227 CHForeign residents22.2% #74 ZH · #702 CHPopulation density1'949/km² #17 ZH · #81 CHTax burden10'192 #16 ZH · #66 CHTaxes84% #16 ZHWarmest municipalities8.9 °C #149 ZH · #1396 CHSunniest municipalities42.1% #13 ZH · #1103 CHRainiest municipalities1'272 mm #33 ZH · #539 CHVoter turnout65.8% #30 ZH · #173 CHAgainst Switzerland8.8% #100 ZH · #1259 CHAligned with Switzerland91.2% #44 ZH · #158 CHSVP strongholds29.7% #135 ZH · #1283 CHSP strongholds16.4% #41 ZH · #793 CHCentre strongholds8.7% #65 ZH · #1346 CHFDP strongholds18.8% #16 ZH · #535 CHGLP strongholds13% #40 ZH · #92 CHGreen strongholds7.7% #43 ZH · #925 CHLargest by area3.5 km² #141 ZH · #1790 CHHighest municipalities450 m #90 ZH · #1533 CHSecond homes7.8% #60 ZH · #1663 CHOrganic farming30% #21 ZH · #327 CHBest-connected municipalities44 min #42 ZH · #311 CHRemotest municipalities44 min #124 ZH · #1790 CHHighest peaks721 m #44 ZH · #1152 CHHighest-lying municipalities542 m #53 ZH · #1246 CHGreatest vertical range315 m #37 ZH · #964 CHSteepest municipalities7.4° #49 ZH · #1174 CHSolar potential30 GWh #71 ZH · #679 CHSolar potential per capita4'444 kWh #130 ZH · #2024 CHCheapest electricity24.92 Rp./kWh #136 ZH · #413 CHMost expensive electricity24.92 Rp./kWh #24 ZH · #1692 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Uetikon am See?
The postal code of Uetikon am See is 8707.
What is the tax rate in Uetikon am See?
The municipal tax multiplier of Uetikon am See is 84% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Uetikon am See?
A single person without children pays about 10'192 CHF income tax in Uetikon am See on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 15 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Uetikon am See have?
Uetikon am See has 6'744 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Uetikon am See?
Uetikon am See has 1'495 foreign residents, a share of 22.17% (2025).

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