City · Zug
Steinhausen
The shape of the place
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
43%
- Agriculture43%
- Settlement41%
- Forest15%
- Water<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 7 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 35.3
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.13%
0.13%
| 2015 | 0.19% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.24% |
| 2017 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 0.58% |
| 2019 | 0.32% |
| 2020 | 0.48% |
| 2021 | 0.16% |
| 2022 | 0.26% |
| 2023 | 0.13% |
| 2024 | 0.45% |
| 2025 | 0.21% |
| 2026 | 0.13% |
Net asking rentCHF 35.3
Figures of the municipality of Steinhausen · Median of 7 listings for flats and houses · middle half 25.7–50.9 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 34.1
Figures of the municipality of Steinhausen · Median of 16 listings for flats and houses · middle half 25.4–51.3 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 19'600
Figures of the municipality of Steinhausen · Median of 17 listings for flats and houses · middle half 19'160–21'754 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 14.9% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
10'449
| 2010 | 9'091 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 9'070 |
| 2012 | 9'213 |
| 2013 | 9'258 |
| 2014 | 9'427 |
| 2015 | 9'543 |
| 2016 | 9'735 |
| 2017 | 9'875 |
| 2018 | 10'026 |
| 2019 | 10'129 |
| 2020 | 10'198 |
| 2021 | 10'237 |
| 2022 | 10'308 |
| 2023 | 10'338 |
| 2024 | 10'399 |
| 2025 | 10'449 |
More about People
Population10'449
10'449
| 2010 | 9'091 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 9'070 |
| 2012 | 9'213 |
| 2013 | 9'258 |
| 2014 | 9'427 |
| 2015 | 9'543 |
| 2016 | 9'735 |
| 2017 | 9'875 |
| 2018 | 10'026 |
| 2019 | 10'129 |
| 2020 | 10'198 |
| 2021 | 10'237 |
| 2022 | 10'308 |
| 2023 | 10'338 |
| 2024 | 10'399 |
| 2025 | 10'449 |
Foreign residents27.1%
27.1%
| 2010 | 21.3% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 22.1% |
| 2012 | 22.9% |
| 2013 | 23.2% |
| 2014 | 23.3% |
| 2015 | 23.5% |
| 2016 | 23.9% |
| 2017 | 24.3% |
| 2018 | 24.9% |
| 2019 | 25.1% |
| 2020 | 25.6% |
| 2021 | 26.1% |
| 2022 | 26.8% |
| 2023 | 26.7% |
| 2024 | 27.3% |
| 2025 | 27.1% |
Jobs (FTE)6'871
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 6'871 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
6'871
| 2011 | 6'008 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 6'238 |
| 2013 | 6'580 |
| 2014 | 6'922 |
| 2015 | 6'760 |
| 2016 | 6'936 |
| 2017 | 7'012 |
| 2018 | 7'343 |
| 2019 | 7'158 |
| 2020 | 7'072 |
| 2021 | 6'990 |
| 2022 | 6'940 |
| 2023 | 7'114 |
| 2024 | 6'871 |
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 3'648
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 3'648
Figures of the municipality of Steinhausen · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier53%
53%
| 2010 | 62% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 60% |
| 2012 | 60% |
| 2013 | 60% |
| 2014 | 60% |
| 2015 | 60% |
| 2016 | 60% |
| 2017 | 60% |
| 2018 | 60% |
| 2019 | 60% |
| 2020 | 60% |
| 2021 | 60% |
| 2022 | 58% |
| 2023 | 56% |
| 2024 | 54% |
| 2025 | 54% |
| 2026 | 53% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 62'600
CHF 62'600
| 2010 | CHF 56'500 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 56'300 |
| 2012 | CHF 56'200 |
| 2013 | CHF 55'800 |
| 2014 | CHF 55'900 |
| 2015 | CHF 56'400 |
| 2016 | CHF 57'800 |
| 2017 | CHF 57'900 |
| 2018 | CHF 58'800 |
| 2019 | CHF 59'100 |
| 2020 | CHF 59'900 |
| 2021 | CHF 61'000 |
| 2022 | CHF 62'600 |
Median net incomeCHF 69'200
CHF 69'200
| 2010 | CHF 63'600 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 63'400 |
| 2012 | CHF 63'650 |
| 2013 | CHF 63'000 |
| 2014 | CHF 62'500 |
| 2015 | CHF 63'600 |
| 2016 | CHF 64'250 |
| 2017 | CHF 64'500 |
| 2018 | CHF 66'200 |
| 2019 | CHF 66'300 |
| 2020 | CHF 66'900 |
| 2021 | CHF 67'300 |
| 2022 | CHF 69'200 |
Cantonal tax multiplier78%
78%
| 2010 | 82% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 82% |
| 2012 | 82% |
| 2013 | 82% |
| 2014 | 82% |
| 2015 | 82% |
| 2016 | 82% |
| 2017 | 82% |
| 2018 | 82% |
| 2019 | 82% |
| 2020 | 82% |
| 2021 | 80% |
| 2022 | 80% |
| 2023 | 80% |
| 2024 | 82% |
| 2025 | 82% |
| 2026 | 78% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.
The municipality
- Settlement type
- Urban
- Municipality type
- Urban municipality of a medium-sized agglomertation
- Language region
- German
- Agglomeration
- Zug
- Labour market region
- Zug
- Statistical city
- Yes
- Mountain region
- No
Federal Statistical Office · 2020