City · Zürich
Gibswil
A landscape shaped by woodland
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
62%
- Forest62%
- Agriculture32%
- Settlement5%
- Other<1%
- Water<1%
Finding a home here
The recorded housing stock includes 1'273 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.
1'273
Dwellings
More about Housing
Vacancy1.10%
1.10%
| 2015 | 0.84% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.00% |
| 2017 | 1.15% |
| 2018 | 1.23% |
| 2019 | 1.22% |
| 2020 | 1.29% |
| 2021 | 0.68% |
| 2022 | 2.09% |
| 2023 | 1.74% |
| 2024 | 1.35% |
| 2025 | 1.51% |
| 2026 | 1.10% |
Asking priceCHF 9'468
Figures of the municipality of Fischenthal · Median of 7 listings for flats and houses · middle half 7'549–10'278 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 17.1% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
2'697
| 2010 | 2'303 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2'331 |
| 2012 | 2'329 |
| 2013 | 2'326 |
| 2014 | 2'323 |
| 2015 | 2'420 |
| 2016 | 2'480 |
| 2017 | 2'512 |
| 2018 | 2'501 |
| 2019 | 2'516 |
| 2020 | 2'501 |
| 2021 | 2'584 |
| 2022 | 2'606 |
| 2023 | 2'625 |
| 2024 | 2'666 |
| 2025 | 2'697 |
More about People
Population2'697
2'697
| 2010 | 2'303 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2'331 |
| 2012 | 2'329 |
| 2013 | 2'326 |
| 2014 | 2'323 |
| 2015 | 2'420 |
| 2016 | 2'480 |
| 2017 | 2'512 |
| 2018 | 2'501 |
| 2019 | 2'516 |
| 2020 | 2'501 |
| 2021 | 2'584 |
| 2022 | 2'606 |
| 2023 | 2'625 |
| 2024 | 2'666 |
| 2025 | 2'697 |
Foreign residents17.7%
17.7%
| 2010 | 12.0% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 11.7% |
| 2012 | 11.5% |
| 2013 | 11.8% |
| 2014 | 12.1% |
| 2015 | 13.1% |
| 2016 | 14.1% |
| 2017 | 14.7% |
| 2018 | 14.3% |
| 2019 | 14.6% |
| 2020 | 14.9% |
| 2021 | 15.4% |
| 2022 | 15.9% |
| 2023 | 17.3% |
| 2024 | 17.3% |
| 2025 | 17.7% |
Jobs (FTE)555
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 555 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
555
| 2011 | 535 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 512 |
| 2013 | 528 |
| 2014 | 526 |
| 2015 | 521 |
| 2016 | 514 |
| 2017 | 494 |
| 2018 | 481 |
| 2019 | 477 |
| 2020 | 470 |
| 2021 | 478 |
| 2022 | 458 |
| 2023 | 485 |
| 2024 | 555 |
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
CHF 10'289
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'289
Figures of the municipality of Fischenthal · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier122%
122%
| 2010 | 122% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 122% |
| 2012 | 122% |
| 2013 | 122% |
| 2014 | 124% |
| 2015 | 124% |
| 2016 | 134% |
| 2017 | 127% |
| 2018 | 124% |
| 2019 | 124% |
| 2020 | 124% |
| 2021 | 124% |
| 2022 | 124% |
| 2023 | 124% |
| 2024 | 122% |
| 2025 | 122% |
| 2026 | 122% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 50'000
CHF 50'000
| 2010 | CHF 43'000 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 41'300 |
| 2012 | CHF 40'800 |
| 2013 | CHF 41'250 |
| 2014 | CHF 42'800 |
| 2015 | CHF 42'550 |
| 2016 | CHF 45'350 |
| 2017 | CHF 46'700 |
| 2018 | CHF 47'100 |
| 2019 | CHF 47'700 |
| 2020 | CHF 48'550 |
| 2021 | CHF 49'400 |
| 2022 | CHF 50'000 |
Median net incomeCHF 56'683
CHF 56'683
| 2010 | CHF 50'200 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 49'700 |
| 2012 | CHF 47'750 |
| 2013 | CHF 48'600 |
| 2014 | CHF 51'100 |
| 2015 | CHF 48'950 |
| 2016 | CHF 51'800 |
| 2017 | CHF 53'000 |
| 2018 | CHF 53'700 |
| 2019 | CHF 54'000 |
| 2020 | CHF 54'000 |
| 2021 | CHF 55'500 |
| 2022 | CHF 56'683 |
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
95%
| 2010 | 100% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 100% |
| 2012 | 100% |
| 2013 | 100% |
| 2014 | 100% |
| 2015 | 100% |
| 2016 | 100% |
| 2017 | 100% |
| 2018 | 100% |
| 2019 | 100% |
| 2020 | 100% |
| 2021 | 100% |
| 2022 | 99% |
| 2023 | 99% |
| 2024 | 98% |
| 2025 | 98% |
| 2026 | 95% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.