Population
36'563↑0.6%
About Uster
Municipality · Zurich
Uster is a town and the capital of the Uster District in the Swiss canton of Zürich.
Population
36'563
Tax multiplier
112%
Uster in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
112%
Median taxable income
CHF 71'075
+29% vs CH
Vacancy
1.30%↓29.0%
- Agriculture40%
- Settlement29%
- Forest27%
- Other4%
Foreign residents
25.2%↑2.3%
Dwellings
17'385↓0.3%
Jobs (FTE)
13'718↓0.7%
94%
55%
Fibre
Housing market in Uster
The rental vacancy rate is 1.30%, 169% above the cantonal average (0.48 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 112%, roughly the cantonal average (109 %). Median taxable income is CHF 71'075, 6% above the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Uster has 36'563 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
