What is the postal code of Zurich?

Zurich has 30 postal codes: 8001, 8002, 8003, 8004, 8005, 8006, 8008, 8032, 8037, 8038, 8041, 8044 ….

What is the tax rate in Zurich?

The municipal tax multiplier of Zurich is 119% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How many foreign residents live in Zurich?

Zurich has 148'375 foreign residents, a share of 33.99% (2024).

Which party is strongest in Zurich?

In the 2023 National Council election, SP was the strongest party in Zurich with 33.033% of the vote.

Switzerland · Canton ZH

Zurich

8001–8952

ZH CANTON8001 8002 8003 8004+26 PLZ

Residents

433'989

Area

91.9 km²

Elevation

408 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

119%

Postal codes

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 63.6%35.3% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 64.7%24.1% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 62.2%72.9% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.1%49.1% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP33.0% · strongest party

SP33.0%

GRÜNE14.7%

SVP14.3%

GLP13.6%

FDP11.1%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier119%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

119%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 143 of 160 in canton Zurich

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Zürich / Fluntern · 3 km

Annual mean temperature 202510.6 °C

Precipitation 20251'099 mm

10.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentCorine Mauch · Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz

Websitestadt-zuerich.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 7

Adliswil8134 Glattbrugg8152 Schlieren8952 Uetliberg8143 Uitikon Waldegg8142 Zollikerberg8125 Zürich8001 8002 8003 8004 8005 8006 8008 8032 8037 8038 8041 8044 8045 8046 8047 8048 8049 8050 8051 8052 8053 8055 8057 8064

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Zurich?: Zurich has 30 postal codes: 8001, 8002, 8003, 8004, 8005, 8006, 8008, 8032, 8037, 8038, 8041, 8044 ….
What is the tax rate in Zurich?: The municipal tax multiplier of Zurich is 119% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How many residents does Zurich have?: Zurich has 433'989 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Zurich?: Zurich has 148'375 foreign residents, a share of 33.99% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Zurich?: In the 2023 National Council election, SP was the strongest party in Zurich with 33.033% of the vote.

Map

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