What is the postal code of Wollerau?

Wollerau has 4 postal codes: 8806, 8832, 8833, 8834.

What is the tax rate in Wollerau?

The municipal tax multiplier of Wollerau is 64% (2026); canton SZ levies 110%.

How much tax do you pay in Wollerau?

A single person without children pays about 5'617 CHF income tax in Wollerau on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 1 of 30 in canton SZ. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Wollerau have?

Wollerau has 7'631 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Wollerau?

Wollerau has 2'026 foreign residents, a share of 26.55% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton SZ · Bezirk Höfe

Wollerau

8806–8834

SZ CANTON8806 8832 8833 8834

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

3'540 46.4%

Men

4'091 53.6%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'297 17.0%

Swiss citizens

5'605 73.5%

Foreign residents

2'026 26.6%

Population density

1'169 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'297 · 17.0%20–64 · 4'608 · 60.4%65+ · 1'726 · 22.6%

Foreign residents 26.6%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +35 (+0.5%) · 41 births · 38 deaths · net migration +9

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

Vote results for Wollerau

BFS

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 Höfe: 18.6% Yes

17.1% YesNo 82.9%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Höfe: 39.3% Yes

40.4% YesNo 59.6%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Höfe: 66.9% Yes

67.5% YesNo 32.5%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Höfe: 58.1% Yes

58.2% YesNo 41.8%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Kaufkraft stärken – Prämienverbilligung auch für den Mittelstand»Cantonal SZ● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Höfe: 37.3% Yes

33.1% YesNo 66.9%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Höfe: 43.3% Yes

41.6% YesNo 58.4%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Höfe: 14.5% Yes

13.0% YesNo 87.1%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Höfe: 49.2% Yes

48.4% YesNo 51.6%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Höfe: 41.3% Yes

40.2% YesNo 59.9%

08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Höfe: 71.8% Yes

72.0% YesNo 28.0%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP36.9% · strongest party

SVP36.9%

FDP32.2%

Mitte10.5%

SP7.2%

Übrige6.5%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier64%

Cantonal tax multiplier110%

64%SZ range 64%195%

Tax rank 2 of 30 in canton Schwyz

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

5'617 CHF(5.6%)

Rank 1 of 30 in the canton · 12 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 7'665 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Freienbach 5'617 CHF · most expensive Illgau 8'565 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:5'617 CHF(~5.6%)

WollerauCanton range SchwyzSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Wollerau	Schwyz	Switzerland median
40'000	1.7%	1.7–2.8%	5.4%
50'000	2.7%	2.7–4.4%	7.8%
60'000	3.4%	3.4–5.5%	10.5%
70'000	4%	4–6.4%	11.9%
80'000	4.5%	4.5–7.1%	13.1%
90'000	5%	5–7.7%	14.1%
100'000	5.6%	5.6–8.6%	15.3%
110'000	6.2%	6.2–9.3%	16.3%
120'000	6.7%	6.7–9.9%	17.2%
130'000	7.1%	7.1–10.4%	18.1%
140'000	7.6%	7.6–11%	19%
150'000	8%	8–11.5%	19.7%
175'000	9%	9–12.7%	21.6%
200'000	9.9%	9.9–13.7%	23.2%
225'000	10.7%	10.7–14.6%	24.6%
250'000	11.5%	11.5–15.4%	25.8%
275'000	12.1%	12.1–16.1%	26.8%
300'000	12.6%	12.6–16.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'298 mm

10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'059 m

Mean elevation

632 m

Relief

653 m

Mean slope

11.5°

Flat share

26.3%

South-facing

6.1%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 653 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

33.9 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

45.3 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

7'500

Per inhabitant

4'444 kWh/yr

34 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

22.49 Rp./kWh

Energy

9.95 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

8.05 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.36 Rp./kWh

22.49 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 27.23 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator EW Höfe 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

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Standard model, deductible 300521 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Schwyz361 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Wollerau →Canton Schwyz →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Schwyz (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE

Vacancy rate

1.04 %

Second homes

8.3 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

3'666

Built before 19468.1%

Built since 200131.9%

1.04 %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

4'740

Workplaces

1'217

Services share

82.8 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 69 (1.5%) · Secondary 748 (15.8%) · Tertiary 3'923 (82.8%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

15 %

Farmland

346 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 59 min · Car 33 min

AgglomerationPT 25 min · Car 18 min

Remoteness 28/30 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number1323

Websitewollerau.ch ↗

DistrictBezirk Höfe

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Wollerau ranks

Largest municipalities7'631 #9 SZ · #258 CH Growing municipalities0.5% #19 SZ · #1124 CH Shrinking municipalities0.5% #12 SZ · #983 CH Jobs per resident0.62 #5 SZ · #311 CH Families & children17% #23 SZ · #1817 CH Age structure22.6% #6 SZ · #747 CH Women share46.4% #27 SZ · #2041 CH Foreign residents26.6% #7 SZ · #468 CH Population density1'169/km² #2 SZ · #173 CH Tax burden5'617 #2 SZ · #13 CH Taxes64% #2 SZ Warmest municipalities10.1 °C #7 SZ · #395 CH Sunniest municipalities41.9% #29 SZ · #1143 CH Rainiest municipalities1'298 mm #27 SZ · #493 CH Voter turnout62.5% #10 SZ · #370 CH Against Switzerland20.6% #20 SZ · #463 CH Aligned with Switzerland79.4% #5 SZ · #953 CH SVP strongholds36.9% #19 SZ · #846 CH SP strongholds7.2% #20 SZ · #1768 CH Centre strongholds10.5% #25 SZ · #1150 CH FDP strongholds32.2% #2 SZ · #55 CH GLP strongholds4.4% #4 SZ · #1318 CH Green strongholds1.9% #14 SZ · #1967 CH Largest by area6.5 km² #29 SZ · #1333 CH Highest municipalities597 m #17 SZ · #832 CH Second homes8.3% #24 SZ · #1566 CH Organic farming15% #8 SZ · #880 CH Best-connected municipalities59 min #3 SZ · #741 CH Remotest municipalities59 min #28 SZ · #1364 CH Highest peaks1'059 m #26 SZ · #693 CH Highest-lying municipalities632 m #24 SZ · #922 CH Greatest vertical range653 m #26 SZ · #585 CH Steepest municipalities11.5° #24 SZ · #810 CH Solar potential34 GWh #14 SZ · #592 CH Solar potential per capita4'444 kWh #29 SZ · #2025 CH Cheapest electricity22.49 Rp./kWh #2 SZ · #49 CH Most expensive electricity22.49 Rp./kWh #30 SZ · #2059 CH

Postal codes (4)

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Localities

swisstopo · 4

Bäch SZ8806 Samstagern8833 Schindellegi8834 Wollerau8832

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Wollerau?: Wollerau has 4 postal codes: 8806, 8832, 8833, 8834.
What is the tax rate in Wollerau?: The municipal tax multiplier of Wollerau is 64% (2026); canton SZ levies 110%.
How much tax do you pay in Wollerau?: A single person without children pays about 5'617 CHF income tax in Wollerau on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 1 of 30 in canton SZ. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Wollerau have?: Wollerau has 7'631 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Wollerau?: Wollerau has 2'026 foreign residents, a share of 26.55% (2025).

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