Population
8'491↑0.7%
About Buchs AG
City · Aargau
Buchs is a municipality in the district of Aarau of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Population
8'491
Tax multiplier
118%
Buchs AG in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
118%
Top quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 67'627
Below average in canton
Vacancy
0.67%↓21.2%
Below average in canton
- Settlement48%
- Forest42%
- Agriculture9%
- Other0%
Foreign residents
37.4%↑2.0%
Top 10% in canton
Dwellings
3'881
Jobs (FTE)
4'611↑3.5%
95%
64%
Fibre
Housing market in Buchs AG
The rental vacancy rate is 0.67%, 44% below the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 118%, 14% above the cantonal average (104 %). Median taxable income is CHF 67'627, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 67'216). Buchs AG has 8'491 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
