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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'730 49.9%
Men
1'734 50.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
723 20.9%
Swiss citizens
3'036 87.6%
Foreign residents
428 12.4%
Population density
270 pop./km²
0–19 · 723 · 20.9%20–64 · 1'995 · 57.6%65+ · 746 · 21.5%
Foreign residents 12.4%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −32 (−0.9%) · 38 births · 32 deaths · net migration −41
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 Pfäffikon: 32.6% Yes
35.7% YesNo 64.3%
27.09.2026Lehrpersonalgesetz (LPG) (Änderung vom 2. März 2026; Anpassung neu definierter Berufsauftrag)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Pfäffikon: 32.7% Yes
25.3% YesNo 74.7%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Pfäffikon: 58.4% Yes
65.1% YesNo 34.9%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Pfäffikon: 52.3% Yes
54.9% YesNo 45.1%
14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Pfäffikon: 58.3% Yes
59.6% YesNo 40.4%
14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Pfäffikon: 59.2% Yes
64.2% YesNo 35.8%
14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Pfäffikon: 33.4% Yes
24.2% YesNo 75.8%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP42.2% · strongest party
SVP42.2%
GLP13.7%
SP11.5%
FDP8.6%
Mitte8.1%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier116%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
116%ZH range 71%128%
Tax rank 124 of 160 in canton Zurich
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
11'706 CHF(11.7%)
Rank 124 of 160 in the canton · 249 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:11'706 CHF(~11.7%)
WeisslingenCanton range ZurichSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeWeisslingenZurichSwitzerland median
40'0005.2%4.2–5.5%5.4%
50'0006.4%5.2–6.8%7.8%
60'0007.7%6.2–8.1%10.5%
70'0008.8%7.1–9.2%11.9%
80'0009.8%8–10.3%13.1%
90'00010.6%8.6–11.1%14.1%
100'00011.7%9.6–12.3%15.3%
110'00012.7%10.4–13.3%16.3%
120'00013.5%11.1–14.1%17.2%
130'00014.2%11.7–14.8%18.1%
140'00015%12.5–15.7%19%
150'00015.8%13.1–16.5%19.7%
175'00017.6%14.7–18.4%21.6%
200'00019.3%16.2–20.1%23.2%
225'00020.8%17.5–21.6%24.6%
250'00022.2%18.8–23.1%25.8%
275'00023.4%19.8–24.3%26.8%
300'00024.3%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 1991–20209.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'258 mm
9.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
735 m
Mean elevation
627 m
Relief
246 m
Mean slope
9°
Flat share
31.1%
South-facing
7.4%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 246 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
25.8 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
33.9 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'700
Per inhabitant
7'434 kWh/yr
26 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
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
Premium 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 · ARE
Vacancy rate
0.63 %
Second homes
8.9 %
Avg. rooms
4.2
Dwellings
1'598
Built before 194625.0%
Built since 200127.2%
0.63 %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
813
Workplaces
220
Services share
72.6 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 72 (8.9%) · Secondary 151 (18.6%) · Tertiary 590 (72.6%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
24
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
660 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 60 min · Car 35 min
AgglomerationPT 41 min · Car 24 min
Remoteness 57/160 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number180
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities3'464 #99 ZH · #639 CHGrowing municipalities-0.9% #150 ZH · #1778 CHShrinking municipalities-0.9% #11 ZH · #324 CHJobs per resident0.23 #129 ZH · #1616 CHFamilies & children20.9% #69 ZH · #831 CHAge structure21.5% #46 ZH · #941 CHWomen share49.9% #93 ZH · #985 CHForeign residents12.4% #138 ZH · #1505 CHPopulation density270/km² #119 ZH · #841 CHTax burden11'706 #129 ZH · #254 CHTaxes116% #124 ZHWarmest municipalities9.2 °C #135 ZH · #1198 CHSunniest municipalities40.1% #102 ZH · #1793 CHRainiest municipalities1'258 mm #36 ZH · #563 CHVoter turnout60.7% #80 ZH · #524 CHAgainst Switzerland12.7% #59 ZH · #1044 CHAligned with Switzerland87.3% #91 ZH · #374 CHSVP strongholds42.2% #52 ZH · #547 CHSP strongholds11.5% #119 ZH · #1354 CHCentre strongholds8.1% #88 ZH · #1426 CHFDP strongholds8.6% #117 ZH · #1535 CHGLP strongholds13.7% #30 ZH · #63 CHGreen strongholds5.6% #123 ZH · #1416 CHLargest by area12.8 km² #36 ZH · #757 CHHighest municipalities668 m #8 ZH · #655 CHSecond homes8.9% #33 ZH · #1426 CHOrganic farming0% #151 ZH · #1618 CHBest-connected municipalities60 min #106 ZH · #763 CHRemotest municipalities60 min #57 ZH · #1323 CHHighest peaks735 m #41 ZH · #1110 CHHighest-lying municipalities627 m #20 ZH · #935 CHGreatest vertical range246 m #57 ZH · #1152 CHSteepest municipalities9° #32 ZH · #1012 CHSolar potential26 GWh #85 ZH · #812 CHSolar potential per capita7'434 kWh #48 ZH · #1584 CHCheapest electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #88 ZH · #172 CHMost expensive electricity23.87 Rp./kWh #113 ZH · #1976 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 5
What is the postal code of Weisslingen?
Weisslingen has 3 postal codes: 8308, 8484, 8486.
What is the tax rate in Weisslingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Weisslingen is 116% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How much tax do you pay in Weisslingen?
A single person without children pays about 11'706 CHF income tax in Weisslingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 124 of 160 in canton ZH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Weisslingen have?
Weisslingen has 3'464 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Weisslingen?
Weisslingen has 428 foreign residents, a share of 12.36% (2025).

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