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Stäfa

These figures are for the whole municipality Stäfa 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%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture41%
  • Settlement40%
  • Forest18%
  • Other<1%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 12 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Stäfa

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 27.3

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

24.630.8

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.57%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.57%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20151.25%
20161.24%
20172.44%
20182.21%
20191.44%
20201.04%
20210.72%
20220.81%
20230.49%
20240.65%
20250.73%
20260.57%
Net asking rentCHF 27.3/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Stäfa · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Stäfa · Median of 12 listings for flats and houses · middle half 24.6–30.8 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 31.4/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Stäfa · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Stäfa · Median of 18 listings for flats and houses · middle half 24.9–40.4 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 15'795/ m²Figures of the municipality of Stäfa · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Stäfa · Median of 24 listings for flats and houses · middle half 14'659–16'950 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings7'484Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 2'759 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings42During 2024
Primary residences92%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage11%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 9.3% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

15'232

15.2K7.6K0
20212025
Population
201013'942
201113'886
201213'876
201313'931
201413'955
201514'178
201614'291
201714'435
201814'497
201914'718
202014'791
202114'799
202214'889
202315'067
202415'152
202515'232
More about People
Population
15'232End of 2025

2025

15'232

15.2K7.6K0
20212025
Population
201013'942
201113'886
201213'876
201313'931
201413'955
201514'178
201614'291
201714'435
201814'497
201914'718
202014'791
202114'799
202214'889
202315'067
202415'152
202515'232
Foreign residents
21.5%End of 2025

2025

21.5%

21.510.70
20212025
Foreign residents
201017.8%
201117.7%
201217.5%
201318.1%
201418.3%
201518.4%
201619.0%
201719.1%
201819.1%
201919.3%
202019.7%
202119.6%
202220.0%
202320.7%
202421.4%
202521.5%
Jobs (FTE)
5'327

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 5'327 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

5'327

5.3K2.7K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20114'148
20124'303
20134'646
20144'842
20154'732
20164'710
20174'737
20184'847
20194'884
20204'888
20215'065
20225'240
20235'313
20245'327

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 Stäfa

CHF 8'444

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 8'444/ yearFigures of the municipality of Stäfa · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Stäfa · 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
83%Tax year 2026

2026

83%

8341.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
201082%
201182%
201282%
201390%
201490%
201590%
201690%
201790%
201890%
201988%
202088%
202188%
202280%
202378%
202478%
202578%
202683%
Median taxable income
CHF 62'000All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 62'000

62K31K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 56'000
2011CHF 56'000
2012CHF 55'300
2013CHF 54'800
2014CHF 55'800
2015CHF 54'900
2016CHF 57'300
2017CHF 58'500
2018CHF 59'500
2019CHF 59'400
2020CHF 60'300
2021CHF 60'500
2022CHF 62'000
Median net income
CHF 68'000As of 2022

2022

CHF 68'000

68K34K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 62'400
2011CHF 62'100
2012CHF 61'700
2013CHF 61'200
2014CHF 61'800
2015CHF 61'000
2016CHF 63'300
2017CHF 64'700
2018CHF 65'300
2019CHF 65'600
2020CHF 66'000
2021CHF 66'600
2022CHF 68'000
Paying direct federal tax80%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.