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Uetliburg SG

These figures are for the whole municipality Uetliburg SG 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.

48%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture48%
  • Forest43%
  • Settlement7%
  • Other2%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 8 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Gommiswald

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 19

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

16.120.4

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.75%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.75%

2.91.50
20222026
Vacancy
20151.85%
20163.24%
20172.72%
20183.09%
20193.19%
20203.88%
20212.68%
20222.95%
20232.23%
20242.24%
20252.46%
20260.75%
Net asking rentCHF 19/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Gommiswald · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Gommiswald · Median of 8 listings for flats and houses · middle half 16.1–20.4 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 21.6/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Gommiswald · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Gommiswald · Median of 10 listings for flats and houses · middle half 17.6–24.9 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 8'184/ m²Figures of the municipality of Gommiswald · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Gommiswald · Median of 28 listings for flats and houses · middle half 7'754–10'944 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings2'929Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'704 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings26During 2024
Primary residences87%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage77%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 18.6% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

5'838

5.8K2.9K0
20212025
Population
20104'922
20114'903
20124'896
20134'979
20144'973
20154'969
20165'053
20175'071
20185'167
20195'218
20205'316
20215'443
20225'564
20235'657
20245'718
20255'838
More about People
Population
5'838End of 2025

2025

5'838

5.8K2.9K0
20212025
Population
20104'922
20114'903
20124'896
20134'979
20144'973
20154'969
20165'053
20175'071
20185'167
20195'218
20205'316
20215'443
20225'564
20235'657
20245'718
20255'838
Foreign residents
16.4%End of 2025

2025

16.4%

16.48.20
20212025
Foreign residents
201010.8%
201111.2%
201211.6%
201312.1%
201411.9%
201511.8%
201612.4%
201712.3%
201812.6%
201913.1%
202013.3%
202114.0%
202214.0%
202315.2%
202415.7%
202516.4%
Jobs (FTE)
1'007

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'007 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'007

1K5060
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011897
2012899
2013947
2014929
2015950
2016973
2017969
20181'019
20191'019
2020999
20211'012
2022988
20231'011
20241'007

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 Gommiswald

CHF 11'503

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 11'503/ yearFigures of the municipality of Gommiswald · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Gommiswald · 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
103%Tax year 2026

2026

103%

11356.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2013123%
2014123%
2015123%
2016123%
2017123%
2018119%
2019116%
2020116%
2021113%
2022113%
2023108%
2024103%
2025103%
2026103%
Median taxable income
CHF 50'100All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 50'100

50.1K25.1K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2013CHF 44'200
2014CHF 44'200
2015CHF 45'100
2016CHF 46'350
2017CHF 46'450
2018CHF 47'300
2019CHF 47'300
2020CHF 48'250
2021CHF 49'200
2022CHF 50'100
Median net income
CHF 55'400As of 2022

2022

CHF 55'400

55.4K27.7K0
20182022
Median net income
2013CHF 50'850
2014CHF 50'900
2015CHF 51'600
2016CHF 52'600
2017CHF 52'400
2018CHF 53'100
2019CHF 53'100
2020CHF 53'300
2021CHF 54'700
2022CHF 55'400
Paying direct federal tax79%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
105%Tax year 2026

2026

105%

110550
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2013115%
2014115%
2015115%
2016115%
2017115%
2018115%
2019115%
2020115%
2021115%
2022110%
2023105%
2024105%
2025105%
2026105%

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