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Aarburg

These figures are for the whole municipality Aarburg belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

48%

Settlement

  • Settlement48%
  • Forest32%
  • Agriculture17%
  • Water4%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 41 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Aarburg

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 19.6

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

17.624.0

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
3.61%As of 1 June 2026

2026

3.61%

52.50
20222026
Vacancy
20154.40%
20164.18%
20174.04%
20184.20%
20194.39%
20204.81%
20215.06%
20225.04%
20234.73%
20243.93%
20254.41%
20263.61%
Net asking rentCHF 19.6/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Aarburg · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Aarburg · Median of 41 listings for flats and houses · middle half 17.6–24 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 21.9/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Aarburg · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Aarburg · Median of 55 listings for flats and houses · middle half 20.3–26 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 6'592/ m²Figures of the municipality of Aarburg · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Aarburg · Median of 22 listings for flats and houses · middle half 5'899–6'989 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings4'372Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'533 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings23During 2024
Primary residences93%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage98%FibreAs of 2026 · Broadband coverage is one part of everyday infrastructure. This is coverage across the reported area; availability at a particular home still depends on its address.

People

The people who live here

The population grew by 29.1% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

9'040

9K4.5K0
20212025
Population
20107'000
20117'065
20127'193
20137'233
20147'567
20157'723
20167'854
20178'068
20188'197
20198'376
20208'577
20218'562
20228'746
20238'891
20248'917
20259'040
More about People
Population
9'040End of 2025

2025

9'040

9K4.5K0
20212025
Population
20107'000
20117'065
20127'193
20137'233
20147'567
20157'723
20167'854
20178'068
20188'197
20198'376
20208'577
20218'562
20228'746
20238'891
20248'917
20259'040
Foreign residents
45.8%End of 2025

2025

45.8%

45.922.90
20212025
Foreign residents
201039.9%
201140.8%
201241.4%
201341.9%
201442.8%
201543.6%
201644.0%
201744.4%
201844.1%
201944.1%
202044.3%
202144.0%
202245.0%
202345.9%
202445.9%
202545.8%
Jobs (FTE)
2'807

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'807 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

2'807

3K1.5K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20112'651
20122'689
20132'636
20142'615
20152'577
20162'671
20172'673
20182'806
20193'000
20202'954
20212'854
20222'912
20232'851
20242'807

Taxes & income

A picture of local costs

Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Aarburg

CHF 11'678

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 11'678/ yearFigures of the municipality of Aarburg · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Aarburg · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Tax multiplier
116%Tax year 2026

2026

116%

12160.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010117%
2011119%
2012124%
2013124%
2014124%
2015124%
2016124%
2017124%
2018121%
2019121%
2020121%
2021121%
2022121%
2023118%
2024116%
2025116%
2026116%
Median taxable income
CHF 50'000All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 50'000

50K25K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 45'400
2011CHF 45'700
2012CHF 44'900
2013CHF 45'650
2014CHF 45'600
2015CHF 44'700
2016CHF 46'550
2017CHF 46'400
2018CHF 46'100
2019CHF 47'400
2020CHF 47'800
2021CHF 48'700
2022CHF 50'000
Median net income
CHF 55'900As of 2022

2022

CHF 55'900

55.9K28K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 52'300
2011CHF 52'600
2012CHF 51'400
2013CHF 51'550
2014CHF 51'700
2015CHF 51'300
2016CHF 52'850
2017CHF 52'500
2018CHF 52'400
2019CHF 52'800
2020CHF 53'350
2021CHF 54'250
2022CHF 55'900
Paying direct federal tax78%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
103%Tax year 2026

2026

103%

112560
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010109%
2011109%
2012109%
2013109%
2014109%
2015109%
2016109%
2017109%
2018112%
2019112%
2020112%
2021112%
2022112%
2023112%
2024112%
2025111%
2026103%

Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.

The municipality
Settlement type
Urban
Municipality type
Urban municipality of a medium-sized agglomertation
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Olten – Zofingen
Labour market region
Aarau–Olten
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020