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Kilchberg ZH

These figures are for the whole municipality Kilchberg ZH belongs to.

Landscape

An urban landscape

The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

78%

Settlement

  • Settlement78%
  • Agriculture21%
  • Forest2%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 23 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Kilchberg (ZH)

Net asking rent

CHF 41.6

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

37.546.0

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.27%
As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.27%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.99%
20161.23%
20170.96%
20181.16%
20190.82%
20201.28%
20210.84%
20220.86%
20230.40%
20240.49%
20250.42%
20260.27%
Net asking rentCHF 41.6/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Kilchberg (ZH) · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Kilchberg (ZH) · Median of 23 listings for flats and houses · middle half 37.5–46 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 43.9/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Kilchberg (ZH) · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Kilchberg (ZH) · Median of 37 listings for flats and houses · middle half 39.4–54.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 23'362/ m²Figures of the municipality of Kilchberg (ZH) · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Kilchberg (ZH) · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 21'351–23'591 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings4'738Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'495 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings34During 2024
Primary residences90%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage89%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 27.9% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

9'576

9.6K4.8K0
20212025
Population
20107'489
20117'570
20127'675
20137'809
20147'873
20158'098
20168'380
20178'470
20188'858
20198'923
20209'207
20219'302
20229'303
20239'438
20249'483
20259'576
More about People
Population
9'576
End of 2025

2025

9'576

9.6K4.8K0
20212025
Population
20107'489
20117'570
20127'675
20137'809
20147'873
20158'098
20168'380
20178'470
20188'858
20198'923
20209'207
20219'302
20229'303
20239'438
20249'483
20259'576
Foreign residents
34.2%
End of 2025

2025

34.2%

34.217.10
20212025
Foreign residents
201025.2%
201126.5%
201227.9%
201328.9%
201429.8%
201530.3%
201631.9%
201731.7%
201832.4%
201932.9%
202033.3%
202133.7%
202233.2%
202333.1%
202433.1%
202534.2%
Jobs (FTE)
3'086

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 3'086 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

3'086

3.3K1.6K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20112'913
20122'981
20133'083
20143'062
20153'050
20163'044
20173'111
20183'143
20193'202
20203'202
20213'221
20223'268
20233'106
20243'086

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 Kilchberg (ZH)

CHF 7'924

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 7'924/ yearFigures of the municipality of Kilchberg (ZH) · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Kilchberg (ZH) · 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
72%
Tax year 2026

2026

72%

72360
20222026
Tax multiplier
201080%
201180%
201276%
201376%
201476%
201576%
201676%
201776%
201872%
201972%
202072%
202172%
202272%
202372%
202472%
202572%
202672%
Median taxable income
CHF 87'800
All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 87'800

87.8K43.9K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 69'100
2011CHF 69'100
2012CHF 69'600
2013CHF 70'000
2014CHF 70'900
2015CHF 71'100
2016CHF 74'650
2017CHF 78'700
2018CHF 81'600
2019CHF 82'800
2020CHF 83'000
2021CHF 84'650
2022CHF 87'800
Median net income
CHF 94'850
As of 2022

2022

CHF 94'850

94.9K47.4K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 74'050
2011CHF 75'400
2012CHF 75'400
2013CHF 75'300
2014CHF 76'700
2015CHF 77'000
2016CHF 80'500
2017CHF 84'600
2018CHF 88'400
2019CHF 88'700
2020CHF 89'500
2021CHF 91'125
2022CHF 94'850
Paying direct federal tax84%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
95%
Tax year 2026

2026

95%

9949.50
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010100%
2011100%
2012100%
2013100%
2014100%
2015100%
2016100%
2017100%
2018100%
2019100%
2020100%
2021100%
202299%
202399%
202498%
202598%
202695%

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 large agglomeration
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Zürich
Labour market region
Horgen–Wädenswil
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020