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Rüderswil

These figures are for the whole municipality Rüderswil belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

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

68%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture68%
  • Forest24%
  • Settlement8%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 1'242 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of Rüderswil

1'242

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.29%
As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.29%

1.80.90
20222026
Vacancy
20151.50%
20161.76%
20171.30%
20181.98%
20191.10%
20201.27%
20212.20%
20221.83%
20231.55%
20241.38%
20251.29%
20261.29%
Dwellings1'242Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 690 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings8During 2024
Primary residences87%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage4%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 0.5% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'394

2.4K1.2K0
20212025
Population
20102'381
20112'380
20122'376
20132'331
20142'313
20152'335
20162'369
20172'363
20182'385
20192'392
20202'373
20212'390
20222'425
20232'425
20242'390
20252'394
More about People
Population
2'394
End of 2025

2025

2'394

2.4K1.2K0
20212025
Population
20102'381
20112'380
20122'376
20132'331
20142'313
20152'335
20162'369
20172'363
20182'385
20192'392
20202'373
20212'390
20222'425
20232'425
20242'390
20252'394
Foreign residents
3.0%
End of 2025

2025

3.0%

3.91.90
20212025
Foreign residents
20101.9%
20112.0%
20122.4%
20132.1%
20142.1%
20153.5%
20163.9%
20173.6%
20183.6%
20193.4%
20203.6%
20213.6%
20223.9%
20233.6%
20243.4%
20253.0%
Jobs (FTE)
501

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 501 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

501

515257.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011524
2012538
2013552
2014604
2015581
2016569
2017512
2018510
2019517
2020515
2021502
2022511
2023510
2024501

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 Rüderswil

CHF 15'639

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'639/ yearFigures of the municipality of Rüderswil · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Rüderswil · 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
184%
Tax year 2026

2026

184%

184920
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010164%
2011164%
2012164%
2013164%
2014164%
2015164%
2016164%
2017174%
2018174%
2019174%
2020174%
2021174%
2022174%
2023174%
2024174%
2025174%
2026184%
Median taxable income
CHF 43'300
All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 43'300

43.3K21.7K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 36'450
2011CHF 36'300
2012CHF 36'000
2013CHF 36'600
2014CHF 37'050
2015CHF 37'250
2016CHF 39'700
2017CHF 39'800
2018CHF 39'400
2019CHF 41'100
2020CHF 42'750
2021CHF 42'500
2022CHF 43'300
Median net income
CHF 48'800
As of 2022

2022

CHF 48'800

48.8K24.4K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 42'350
2011CHF 43'200
2012CHF 41'800
2013CHF 42'900
2014CHF 43'450
2015CHF 42'450
2016CHF 44'900
2017CHF 44'900
2018CHF 44'900
2019CHF 46'000
2020CHF 47'950
2021CHF 47'600
2022CHF 48'800
Paying direct federal tax73%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
297.5%
Tax year 2026

2026

297.5%

302.5151.30
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010306%
2011306%
2012306%
2013306%
2014306%
2015306%
2016306%
2017306%
2018306%
2019306%
2020306%
2021302.5%
2022302.5%
2023302.5%
2024302.5%
2025297.5%
2026297.5%

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