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Niederweningen

These figures are for the whole municipality Niederweningen belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

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

45%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture45%
  • Forest39%
  • Settlement15%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · 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 Niederweningen

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 27

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

27.028.8

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.23%As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.23%

1.20.60
20222026
Vacancy
20151.18%
20161.50%
20171.71%
20181.22%
20191.14%
20200.99%
20210.30%
20220.30%
20230.74%
20240.97%
20250.41%
20261.23%
Net asking rentCHF 27/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Niederweningen · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Niederweningen · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 27–28.8 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 27.1/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Niederweningen · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Niederweningen · Median of 9 listings for flats and houses · middle half 22.4–30.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 10'900/ m²Figures of the municipality of Niederweningen · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Niederweningen · Median of 19 listings for flats and houses · middle half 9'145–12'541 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'460Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 747 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings10During 2024
Primary residences93%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage16%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 20.2% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

3'284

3.3K1.7K0
20212025
Population
20102'731
20112'758
20122'760
20132'787
20142'877
20152'853
20162'930
20173'035
20183'053
20193'073
20203'089
20213'109
20223'082
20233'238
20243'349
20253'284
More about People
Population
3'284End of 2025

2025

3'284

3.3K1.7K0
20212025
Population
20102'731
20112'758
20122'760
20132'787
20142'877
20152'853
20162'930
20173'035
20183'053
20193'073
20203'089
20213'109
20223'082
20233'238
20243'349
20253'284
Foreign residents
18.2%End of 2025

2025

18.2%

19.49.70
20212025
Foreign residents
201013.9%
201114.4%
201214.9%
201315.9%
201416.5%
201516.3%
201616.9%
201717.6%
201817.2%
201917.1%
202017.1%
202117.4%
202217.5%
202318.9%
202419.4%
202518.2%
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)
2011689
2012681
2013702
2014719
2015608
2016605
2017621
2018671
2019712
2020687
2021696
2022702
2023689
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 Niederweningen

CHF 9'248

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 9'248/ yearFigures of the municipality of Niederweningen · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Niederweningen · 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
100%Tax year 2026

2026

100%

104520
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010112%
2011112%
2012112%
2013108%
2014108%
2015108%
2016108%
2017108%
2018108%
2019104%
2020104%
2021104%
2022104%
2023102%
2024102%
2025102%
2026100%
Median taxable income
CHF 59'800All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 59'800

59.8K29.9K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 52'400
2011CHF 53'600
2012CHF 52'950
2013CHF 52'900
2014CHF 53'800
2015CHF 51'750
2016CHF 55'800
2017CHF 57'200
2018CHF 55'300
2019CHF 59'600
2020CHF 57'500
2021CHF 58'150
2022CHF 59'800
Median net income
CHF 68'027As of 2022

2022

CHF 68'027

68K34K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 60'800
2011CHF 60'600
2012CHF 58'550
2013CHF 60'950
2014CHF 61'050
2015CHF 58'650
2016CHF 62'900
2017CHF 64'000
2018CHF 62'650
2019CHF 66'700
2020CHF 65'500
2021CHF 65'225
2022CHF 68'027
Paying direct federal tax77%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
Intermediate
Municipality type
Peri-urban municipality of medium density
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Zürich
Labour market region
Kloten
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020