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Thônex

These figures are for the whole municipality Thônex belongs to.

Landscape

An urban landscape

The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

83%

Settlement

  • Settlement83%
  • Agriculture11%
  • Forest4%
  • Water1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 9 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Thônex

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 33.2

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

30.035.7

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.18%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.18%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.37%
20160.34%
20170.32%
20180.38%
20190.33%
20200.24%
20210.37%
20220.28%
20230.21%
20240.20%
20250.28%
20260.18%
Net asking rentCHF 33.2/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Thônex · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Thônex · Median of 9 listings for flats and houses · middle half 30–35.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 35/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Thônex · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Thônex · Median of 15 listings for flats and houses · middle half 28.9–39.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 13'503/ m²Figures of the municipality of Thônex · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Thônex · Median of 35 listings for flats and houses · middle half 12'450–14'153 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings7'636Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'869 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings23During 2024
Primary residences88%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage31%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 24.9% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

16'940

16.9K8.5K0
20212025
Population
201013'564
201113'478
201213'587
201313'756
201413'971
201513'955
201613'906
201714'091
201814'122
201914'182
202014'573
202114'815
202216'115
202316'690
202416'809
202516'940
More about People
Population
16'940End of 2025

2025

16'940

16.9K8.5K0
20212025
Population
201013'564
201113'478
201213'587
201313'756
201413'971
201513'955
201613'906
201714'091
201814'122
201914'182
202014'573
202114'815
202216'115
202316'690
202416'809
202516'940
Foreign residents
37.8%End of 2025

2025

37.8%

37.818.90
20212025
Foreign residents
201033.1%
201132.8%
201233.1%
201334.0%
201434.3%
201534.5%
201633.6%
201733.8%
201834.4%
201934.2%
202035.4%
202135.9%
202236.9%
202337.7%
202437.7%
202537.8%
Jobs (FTE)
5'961

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 5'961 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

5'961

6K3K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20114'771
20124'856
20134'845
20144'877
20154'828
20164'908
20174'902
20184'892
20195'009
20205'196
20215'267
20225'671
20235'807
20245'961

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 Thônex

CHF 13'667

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 13'667/ yearFigures of the municipality of Thônex · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Thônex · 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
44%Tax year 2026

2026

44%

44220
20222026
Tax multiplier
201044%
201144%
201244%
201344%
201444%
201544%
201644%
201744%
201844%
201944%
202044%
202144%
202244%
202344%
202444%
202544%
202644%
Median taxable income
CHF 45'000All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 45'000

45K22.5K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 47'150
2011CHF 47'000
2012CHF 46'800
2013CHF 45'600
2014CHF 44'700
2015CHF 44'150
2016CHF 43'600
2017CHF 43'500
2018CHF 43'200
2019CHF 44'000
2020CHF 44'000
2021CHF 45'000
2022CHF 45'000
Median net income
CHF 50'600As of 2022

2022

CHF 50'600

50.6K25.3K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 54'000
2011CHF 53'700
2012CHF 53'500
2013CHF 51'650
2014CHF 50'900
2015CHF 50'000
2016CHF 49'800
2017CHF 49'700
2018CHF 49'500
2019CHF 50'000
2020CHF 49'600
2021CHF 50'625
2022CHF 50'600
Paying direct federal tax67%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
147.5%Tax year 2026

2026

147.5%

147.573.80
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010147.5%
2011147.5%
2012147.5%
2013147.5%
2014147.5%
2015147.5%
2016147.5%
2017147.5%
2018147.5%
2019147.5%
2020147.5%
2021147.5%
2022147.5%
2023147.5%
2024147.5%
2025147.5%
2026147.5%

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 large agglomeration
Language region
French
Agglomeration
Genève (CH)
Labour market region
Thônex–Chêne-Bougeries
Statistical city
Yes
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020