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Sennhof (Winterthur)

These figures are for the whole municipality Sennhof (Winterthur) 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.

41%

Forest

  • Forest41%
  • Settlement35%
  • Agriculture24%
  • Water<1%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 228 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Winterthur

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 26.8

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

22.832.7

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.20%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.20%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.58%
20160.59%
20170.66%
20180.56%
20190.75%
20200.56%
20210.41%
20220.37%
20230.20%
20240.14%
20250.18%
20260.20%
Net asking rentCHF 26.8/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Winterthur · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Winterthur · Median of 228 listings for flats and houses · middle half 22.8–32.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 29.3/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Winterthur · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Winterthur · Median of 370 listings for flats and houses · middle half 25.3–36.8 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 10'528/ m²Figures of the municipality of Winterthur · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Winterthur · Median of 87 listings for flats and houses · middle half 8'943–11'885 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings58'861Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 16'054 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings343During 2024
Primary residences93%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage100%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 19.2% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

120'741

120.7K60.4K0
20212025
Population
2010101'308
2011103'075
2012104'468
2013105'676
2014106'778
2015108'268
2016109'775
2017110'912
2018111'851
2019113'173
2020114'220
2021115'129
2022116'906
2023119'315
2024120'376
2025120'741
More about People
Population
120'741End of 2025

2025

120'741

120.7K60.4K0
20212025
Population
2010101'308
2011103'075
2012104'468
2013105'676
2014106'778
2015108'268
2016109'775
2017110'912
2018111'851
2019113'173
2020114'220
2021115'129
2022116'906
2023119'315
2024120'376
2025120'741
Foreign residents
27.1%End of 2025

2025

27.1%

27.113.50
20212025
Foreign residents
201023.1%
201123.1%
201223.1%
201323.2%
201423.4%
201523.6%
201623.9%
201724.2%
201824.3%
201924.5%
202024.8%
202124.9%
202225.2%
202326.4%
202426.8%
202527.1%
Jobs (FTE)
60'837

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 60'837 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

60'837

60.8K30.4K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
201151'277
201251'701
201352'214
201452'786
201553'330
201653'456
201754'260
201855'635
201956'387
202056'826
202157'292
202258'599
202359'983
202460'837

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 Winterthur

CHF 10'431

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'431/ yearFigures of the municipality of Winterthur · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Winterthur · 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
125%Tax year 2026

2026

125%

12562.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010122%
2011122%
2012122%
2013122%
2014122%
2015122%
2016124%
2017124%
2018122%
2019122%
2020122%
2021125%
2022125%
2023125%
2024125%
2025125%
2026125%
Median taxable income
CHF 49'900All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 49'900

49.9K25K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 45'000
2011CHF 45'400
2012CHF 45'600
2013CHF 46'100
2014CHF 46'300
2015CHF 45'800
2016CHF 46'900
2017CHF 47'000
2018CHF 47'400
2019CHF 48'200
2020CHF 48'400
2021CHF 49'100
2022CHF 49'900
Median net income
CHF 55'050As of 2022

2022

CHF 55'050

55.1K27.5K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 50'500
2011CHF 51'100
2012CHF 51'300
2013CHF 51'700
2014CHF 51'700
2015CHF 51'400
2016CHF 52'200
2017CHF 52'500
2018CHF 52'800
2019CHF 53'500
2020CHF 53'500
2021CHF 54'300
2022CHF 55'050
Paying direct federal tax75%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.