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Kottwil

These figures are for the whole municipality Kottwil belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

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

70%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture70%
  • Forest18%
  • Settlement11%
  • Other1%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 5 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Ettiswil

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Gross asking rent

CHF 18.7

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

17.820.9

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.00%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.00%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.73%
20160.36%
20171.15%
20181.21%
20191.85%
20202.21%
20210.97%
20220.08%
20230.87%
20240.24%
20250.08%
20260.00%
Gross asking rentCHF 18.7/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Ettiswil · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Ettiswil · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 17.8–20.9 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'275Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 630 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings5During 2024
Primary residences93%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage5%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 19.4% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'877

2.9K1.5K0
20212025
Population
20102'409
20112'431
20122'486
20132'535
20142'562
20152'649
20162'718
20172'691
20182'747
20192'730
20202'792
20212'823
20222'853
20232'878
20242'904
20252'877
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Population
2'877End of 2025

2025

2'877

2.9K1.5K0
20212025
Population
20102'409
20112'431
20122'486
20132'535
20142'562
20152'649
20162'718
20172'691
20182'747
20192'730
20202'792
20212'823
20222'853
20232'878
20242'904
20252'877
Foreign residents
13.5%End of 2025

2025

13.5%

13.56.80
20212025
Foreign residents
20106.9%
20117.5%
20127.9%
20138.4%
20148.6%
20159.1%
20169.9%
201710.1%
20189.4%
20198.9%
202010.5%
202110.8%
202210.9%
202312.0%
202412.7%
202513.5%
Jobs (FTE)
706

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 706 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

706

7063530
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011606
2012612
2013629
2014645
2015652
2016641
2017673
2018669
2019672
2020676
2021675
2022671
2023683
2024706

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 Ettiswil

CHF 12'195

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 12'195/ yearFigures of the municipality of Ettiswil · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Ettiswil · 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
215%Tax year 2026

2026

215%

215107.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010215%
2011215%
2012215%
2013215%
2014215%
2015215%
2016215%
2017215%
2018215%
2019215%
2020205%
2021205%
2022205%
2023205%
2024215%
2025215%
2026215%
Median taxable income
CHF 50'350All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 50'350

50.4K25.2K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 41'800
2011CHF 41'150
2012CHF 42'900
2013CHF 43'150
2014CHF 43'600
2015CHF 44'300
2016CHF 45'400
2017CHF 46'200
2018CHF 46'500
2019CHF 47'700
2020CHF 49'000
2021CHF 49'500
2022CHF 50'350
Median net income
CHF 56'150As of 2022

2022

CHF 56'150

56.2K28.1K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 48'000
2011CHF 47'900
2012CHF 48'900
2013CHF 49'650
2014CHF 50'400
2015CHF 51'000
2016CHF 51'700
2017CHF 52'200
2018CHF 52'400
2019CHF 54'600
2020CHF 54'900
2021CHF 56'000
2022CHF 56'150
Paying direct federal tax77%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
145%Tax year 2026

2026

145%

160800
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010150%
2011150%
2012150%
2013150%
2014160%
2015160%
2016160%
2017160%
2018160%
2019160%
2020170%
2021170%
2022160%
2023160%
2024160%
2025155%
2026145%

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