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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'914 50.0%
Men
1'913 50.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
689 18.0%
Swiss citizens
3'171 82.9%
Foreign residents
656 17.1%
Population density
348 pop./km²
0–19 · 689 · 18.0%20–64 · 2'331 · 60.9%65+ · 807 · 21.1%
Foreign residents 17.1%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +136 (+3.7%) · 34 births · 38 deaths · net migration +143
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 Region Landquart: 34.5% Yes
33.5% YesNo 66.5%
27.09.2026Teilrevision der Verfassung des Kantons Graubünden (Stimmrechtsalter 16)Cantonal GR● Rejected · 32.6% YesDistrict Region Landquart: 31.7% Yes
32.6% YesNo 67.5%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Region Landquart: 61.5% Yes
61.6% YesNo 38.5%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Region Landquart: 53.5% Yes
50.4% YesNo 49.6%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Region Landquart: 46.0% Yes
46.8% YesNo 53.2%
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 Region Landquart: 21.9% Yes
23.6% YesNo 76.4%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Region Landquart: 38.8% Yes
35.2% YesNo 64.8%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Region Landquart: 37.1% Yes
34.7% YesNo 65.4%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Region Landquart: 70.8% Yes
71.8% YesNo 28.3%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP33.4% · strongest party
SVP33.4%
Mitte20.9%
SP15.2%
FDP12.9%
GLP8.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier80%
Cantonal tax multiplier92%
80%GR range 30%120%
Tax rank 34 of 100 in canton Grisons
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'092 CHF(12.1%)
Rank 29 of 100 in the canton · 322 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'696 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Rongellen 9'071 CHF · most expensive Flerden 14'508 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'092 CHF(~12.1%)
ZizersCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeZizersGrisonsSwitzerland median
40'0003.6%2.6–4.3%5.4%
50'0005.6%4.1–6.8%7.8%
60'0007.4%5.5–9%10.5%
70'0008.9%6.6–10.8%11.9%
80'00010.1%7.5–12.2%13.1%
90'00011%8.2–13.3%14.1%
100'00012.1%9.1–14.5%15.3%
110'00013%9.8–15.5%16.3%
120'00013.8%10.5–16.4%17.2%
130'00014.5%11–17.2%18.1%
140'00015.2%11.7–18%19%
150'00015.9%12.2–18.8%19.7%
175'00017.4%13.5–20.5%21.6%
200'00018.7%14.7–21.9%23.2%
225'00019.8%15.6–23.1%24.6%
250'00020.8%16.5–24.1%25.8%
275'00021.6%17.3–25%26.8%
300'00022.3%17.9–25.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.9 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'227 mm
9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'732 m
Mean elevation
720 m
Relief
1'219 m
Mean slope
14.6°
Flat share
38.9%
South-facing
8.1%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 1'219 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
37.1 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
46.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
8'200
Per inhabitant
9'681 kWh/yr
37 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
30.29 Rp./kWh
Energy
9.38 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
15.12 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.8 Rp./kWh
30.29 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 28.55 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Repower 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 300535 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Grisons363 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 Grisons. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Grisons (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
0.32 %
Second homes
11.5 %
Avg. rooms
3.8
Dwellings
1'882
Built before 194614.3%
Built since 200130.4%
0.32 %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
2'543
Workplaces
321
Services share
65.7 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 68 (2.7%) · Secondary 803 (31.6%) · Tertiary 1'672 (65.7%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
23
Organic share
13 %
Farmland
363 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 98 min · Car 74 min
AgglomerationPT 15 min · Car 5 min
Remoteness 82/100 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number3947
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities3'827 #9 GR · #584 CHGrowing municipalities3.7% #9 GR · #111 CHShrinking municipalities3.7% #92 GR · #1998 CHJobs per resident0.66 #26 GR · #259 CHFamilies & children18% #38 GR · #1667 CHAge structure21.1% #85 GR · #1028 CHWomen share50% #29 GR · #945 CHForeign residents17.1% #48 GR · #1116 CHPopulation density348/km² #4 GR · #694 CHTax burden12'092 #33 GR · #326 CHTaxes80% #34 GRWarmest municipalities9.9 °C #1 GR · #611 CHSunniest municipalities49.5% #32 GR · #257 CHRainiest municipalities1'227 mm #48 GR · #637 CHVoter turnout50.1% #84 GR · #1772 CHAgainst Switzerland8.9% #44 GR · #1253 CHAligned with Switzerland91.1% #9 GR · #206 CHSVP strongholds33.4% #43 GR · #1076 CHSP strongholds15.2% #54 GR · #926 CHCentre strongholds20.9% #47 GR · #488 CHFDP strongholds12.9% #55 GR · #1044 CHGLP strongholds8% #12 GR · #581 CHGreen strongholds4.8% #36 GR · #1579 CHLargest by area11 km² #87 GR · #896 CHHighest municipalities606 m #93 GR · #803 CHSecond homes11.5% #94 GR · #983 CHOrganic farming13% #94 GR · #1005 CHBest-connected municipalities98 min #18 GR · #1679 CHRemotest municipalities98 min #82 GR · #430 CHHighest peaks1'732 m #95 GR · #403 CHHighest-lying municipalities720 m #99 GR · #721 CHGreatest vertical range1'219 m #92 GR · #405 CHSteepest municipalities14.6° #99 GR · #601 CHSolar potential37 GWh #20 GR · #526 CHSolar potential per capita9'681 kWh #82 GR · #1125 CHCheapest electricity30.29 Rp./kWh #88 GR · #1824 CHMost expensive electricity30.29 Rp./kWh #14 GR · #284 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Zizers?
Zizers has 2 postal codes: 7205, 7302.
What is the tax rate in Zizers?
The municipal tax multiplier of Zizers is 80% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Zizers?
A single person without children pays about 12'092 CHF income tax in Zizers on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 29 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Zizers have?
Zizers has 3'827 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Zizers?
Zizers has 656 foreign residents, a share of 17.14% (2025).

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