City · Zürich
Lindau
The shape of the place
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
41%
- Agriculture41%
- Forest35%
- Settlement24%
- Water<1%
- Other<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 9 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 27.3
28 Oct 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.46%
0.46%
| 2015 | 0.65% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | 1.38% |
| 2018 | 0.70% |
| 2019 | 1.44% |
| 2020 | 0.24% |
| 2021 | 0.28% |
| 2022 | 0.28% |
| 2023 | 0.48% |
| 2024 | 0.43% |
| 2025 | 0.35% |
| 2026 | 0.46% |
Net asking rentCHF 27.3
Figures of the municipality of Lindau · Median of 9 listings for flats and houses · middle half 27–29 · as of 28 Oct 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 29.8
Figures of the municipality of Lindau · Median of 12 listings for flats and houses · middle half 29.3–31.5 · as of 28 Oct 2026
Asking priceCHF 11'154
Figures of the municipality of Lindau · Median of 31 listings for flats and houses · middle half 9'964–12'693 · as of 28 Oct 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 17.7% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
5'896
| 2010 | 5'008 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 5'079 |
| 2012 | 5'212 |
| 2013 | 5'308 |
| 2014 | 5'388 |
| 2015 | 5'388 |
| 2016 | 5'489 |
| 2017 | 5'645 |
| 2018 | 5'617 |
| 2019 | 5'605 |
| 2020 | 5'585 |
| 2021 | 5'610 |
| 2022 | 5'723 |
| 2023 | 5'875 |
| 2024 | 5'871 |
| 2025 | 5'896 |
More about People
Population5'896
5'896
| 2010 | 5'008 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 5'079 |
| 2012 | 5'212 |
| 2013 | 5'308 |
| 2014 | 5'388 |
| 2015 | 5'388 |
| 2016 | 5'489 |
| 2017 | 5'645 |
| 2018 | 5'617 |
| 2019 | 5'605 |
| 2020 | 5'585 |
| 2021 | 5'610 |
| 2022 | 5'723 |
| 2023 | 5'875 |
| 2024 | 5'871 |
| 2025 | 5'896 |
Foreign residents22.6%
22.6%
| 2010 | 19.5% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 19.7% |
| 2012 | 20.4% |
| 2013 | 20.7% |
| 2014 | 20.9% |
| 2015 | 21.1% |
| 2016 | 21.5% |
| 2017 | 21.5% |
| 2018 | 21.3% |
| 2019 | 20.8% |
| 2020 | 20.9% |
| 2021 | 20.3% |
| 2022 | 20.4% |
| 2023 | 21.7% |
| 2024 | 21.4% |
| 2025 | 22.6% |
Jobs (FTE)2'857
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'857 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
2'857
| 2011 | 1'774 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1'830 |
| 2013 | 1'957 |
| 2014 | 1'984 |
| 2015 | 1'931 |
| 2016 | 2'002 |
| 2017 | 2'107 |
| 2018 | 2'218 |
| 2019 | 2'366 |
| 2020 | 2'513 |
| 2021 | 2'645 |
| 2022 | 2'761 |
| 2023 | 2'821 |
| 2024 | 2'857 |
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 9'532
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 9'532
Figures of the municipality of Lindau · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier106%
106%
| 2010 | 115% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 115% |
| 2012 | 115% |
| 2013 | 115% |
| 2014 | 115% |
| 2015 | 115% |
| 2016 | 115% |
| 2017 | 115% |
| 2018 | 115% |
| 2019 | 110% |
| 2020 | 108% |
| 2021 | 108% |
| 2022 | 108% |
| 2023 | 106% |
| 2024 | 106% |
| 2025 | 106% |
| 2026 | 106% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 60'150
CHF 60'150
| 2010 | CHF 55'000 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 55'000 |
| 2012 | CHF 55'300 |
| 2013 | CHF 56'000 |
| 2014 | CHF 56'400 |
| 2015 | CHF 55'450 |
| 2016 | CHF 56'700 |
| 2017 | CHF 57'550 |
| 2018 | CHF 57'800 |
| 2019 | CHF 58'000 |
| 2020 | CHF 58'400 |
| 2021 | CHF 59'450 |
| 2022 | CHF 60'150 |
Median net incomeCHF 67'575
CHF 67'575
| 2010 | CHF 63'500 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 64'200 |
| 2012 | CHF 64'600 |
| 2013 | CHF 64'900 |
| 2014 | CHF 65'450 |
| 2015 | CHF 63'750 |
| 2016 | CHF 65'500 |
| 2017 | CHF 65'400 |
| 2018 | CHF 66'400 |
| 2019 | CHF 65'300 |
| 2020 | CHF 65'300 |
| 2021 | CHF 66'400 |
| 2022 | CHF 67'575 |
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.