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Zufikon

5621
AG CANTON5621
Residents
4'960
Area
4.8 km²
Population density
1'031 pop./km²
Elevation
402 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
79%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
2'514 50.7%
Men
2'446 49.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'003 20.2%
Swiss citizens
3'888 78.4%
Foreign residents
1'072 21.6%
Population density
1'031 pop./km²
0–19 · 1'003 · 20.2%20–64 · 2'853 · 57.5%65+ · 1'104 · 22.3%
Foreign residents 21.6%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)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
56.3% YesNo 43.7%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
53.3% YesNo 46.7%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AGRejected · 42.6% Yes
42.1% YesNo 57.9%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
50.0% YesNo 50.0%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
43.7% YesNo 56.4%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
38.3% YesNo 61.7%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP36.9% · strongest party
SVP36.9%
Mitte14.5%
FDP13.6%
SP12.5%
GLP10.8%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier79%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
79%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 9 of 196 in canton Aargau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
11'406 CHF(11.4%)
Rank 9 of 196 in the canton · 176 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'952 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Oberwil-Lieli 9'753 CHF · most expensive Ammerswil 13'965 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:11'406 CHF(~11.4%)
ZufikonCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeZufikonAargauSwitzerland median
40'0004.5%3.85.6%5.4%
50'0006.2%5.27.7%7.8%
60'0007.5%6.49.3%10.5%
70'0008.7%7.410.7%11.9%
80'0009.6%8.211.9%13.1%
90'00010.4%8.912.8%14.1%
100'00011.4%9.814%15.3%
110'00012.3%10.514.9%16.3%
120'00013%11.215.8%17.2%
130'00013.6%11.716.5%18.1%
140'00014.3%12.417.3%19%
150'00014.9%1318%19.7%
175'00016.4%14.419.7%21.6%
200'00017.7%15.521.1%23.2%
225'00018.9%16.622.4%24.6%
250'00020%17.623.6%25.8%
275'00020.8%18.424.5%26.8%
300'00021.5%19.125.3%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.8 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'133 mm
9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
541 m
Mean elevation
432 m
Relief
173 m
Mean slope
6.4°
Flat share
48.9%
South-facing
11.0%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 173 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
26 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
34.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'800
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 31.08.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2026
Tariff H4
33.8 Rp./kWh
Energy
22.16 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
8.04 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.75 Rp./kWh
33.8 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Einwohnergemeinde Zufikon, 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
Vacancy rate
1.12 %
Avg. rooms
4.2
Dwellings
2'231
Built before 19465.1%
Built since 200137.3%
1.12 %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 · NPVM
Major centrePT 54 min · Car 31 min
AgglomerationPT 25 min · Car 16 min
Remoteness 159/196 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Zufikon?
The postal code of Zufikon is 5621.
What is the tax rate in Zufikon?
The municipal tax multiplier of Zufikon is 79% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Zufikon?
A single person without children pays about 11'406 CHF income tax in Zufikon on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 9 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Zufikon have?
Zufikon has 4'960 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Zufikon?
Zufikon has 1'072 foreign residents, a share of 21.61% (2025).

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