Population
1'749↑1.9%
About Assens
City · Vaud
Assens is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It includes the localities of Bioley-Orjulaz, Malapalud and Assens.
Population
1'749
Tax multiplier
70%
Assens in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.70%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 58'650↓1.9%
Top quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 65'250↓2.4%
80%
Cantonal tax multiplier
155%
0.00%
Bottom 10% in canton
- Agriculture75%
- Forest14%
- Settlement11%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
17.0%↑5.7%
Below average in canton
Jobs (FTE)
1'318↑1.5%
93%
2%
Fibre
Property market in Assens
The rental vacancy rate is 0.00%, 100% below the cantonal average (0.92 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 70%, roughly the cantonal average (69 %). Median taxable income is CHF 69'750, 13% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Assens has 1'749 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
