City · Aargau
Wettingen
The shape of the place
The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
40%
- Settlement40%
- Forest39%
- Agriculture20%
- Water2%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 33 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 24.1
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.40%
0.40%
| 2015 | 0.66% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.35% |
| 2017 | 0.44% |
| 2018 | 0.33% |
| 2019 | 0.49% |
| 2020 | 0.54% |
| 2021 | 0.45% |
| 2022 | 0.23% |
| 2023 | 0.24% |
| 2024 | 0.23% |
| 2025 | 0.46% |
| 2026 | 0.40% |
Net asking rentCHF 24.1
Figures of the municipality of Wettingen · Median of 33 listings for flats and houses · middle half 20.3–27.1 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 27.3
Figures of the municipality of Wettingen · Median of 44 listings for flats and houses · middle half 23.4–31.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 10'985
Figures of the municipality of Wettingen · Median of 40 listings for flats and houses · middle half 9'675–12'651 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 10.2% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
22'027
| 2010 | 19'981 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 19'986 |
| 2012 | 20'135 |
| 2013 | 20'211 |
| 2014 | 20'221 |
| 2015 | 20'298 |
| 2016 | 20'535 |
| 2017 | 20'721 |
| 2018 | 20'852 |
| 2019 | 20'934 |
| 2020 | 21'099 |
| 2021 | 21'049 |
| 2022 | 21'094 |
| 2023 | 21'479 |
| 2024 | 21'856 |
| 2025 | 22'027 |
More about People
Population22'027
22'027
| 2010 | 19'981 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 19'986 |
| 2012 | 20'135 |
| 2013 | 20'211 |
| 2014 | 20'221 |
| 2015 | 20'298 |
| 2016 | 20'535 |
| 2017 | 20'721 |
| 2018 | 20'852 |
| 2019 | 20'934 |
| 2020 | 21'099 |
| 2021 | 21'049 |
| 2022 | 21'094 |
| 2023 | 21'479 |
| 2024 | 21'856 |
| 2025 | 22'027 |
Foreign residents30.9%
30.9%
| 2010 | 25.1% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 25.2% |
| 2012 | 25.9% |
| 2013 | 26.2% |
| 2014 | 26.7% |
| 2015 | 26.9% |
| 2016 | 27.1% |
| 2017 | 27.5% |
| 2018 | 27.7% |
| 2019 | 27.8% |
| 2020 | 28.2% |
| 2021 | 28.0% |
| 2022 | 28.5% |
| 2023 | 29.7% |
| 2024 | 30.5% |
| 2025 | 30.9% |
Jobs (FTE)6'091
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 6'091 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
6'091
| 2011 | 6'564 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 6'623 |
| 2013 | 6'741 |
| 2014 | 6'654 |
| 2015 | 6'570 |
| 2016 | 6'596 |
| 2017 | 6'348 |
| 2018 | 6'148 |
| 2019 | 6'088 |
| 2020 | 5'986 |
| 2021 | 5'890 |
| 2022 | 5'754 |
| 2023 | 6'083 |
| 2024 | 6'091 |
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 10'558
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'558
Figures of the municipality of Wettingen · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier95%
95%
| 2010 | 87% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 89% |
| 2012 | 89% |
| 2013 | 92% |
| 2014 | 92% |
| 2015 | 95% |
| 2016 | 95% |
| 2017 | 95% |
| 2018 | 95% |
| 2019 | 95% |
| 2020 | 95% |
| 2021 | 95% |
| 2022 | 95% |
| 2023 | 95% |
| 2024 | 95% |
| 2025 | 95% |
| 2026 | 95% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 53'900
CHF 53'900
| 2010 | CHF 50'800 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 51'300 |
| 2012 | CHF 51'400 |
| 2013 | CHF 51'300 |
| 2014 | CHF 51'800 |
| 2015 | CHF 51'100 |
| 2016 | CHF 52'100 |
| 2017 | CHF 51'800 |
| 2018 | CHF 52'300 |
| 2019 | CHF 52'500 |
| 2020 | CHF 53'100 |
| 2021 | CHF 53'600 |
| 2022 | CHF 53'900 |
Median net incomeCHF 59'100
CHF 59'100
| 2010 | CHF 56'100 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 56'900 |
| 2012 | CHF 56'800 |
| 2013 | CHF 56'800 |
| 2014 | CHF 57'300 |
| 2015 | CHF 56'600 |
| 2016 | CHF 57'400 |
| 2017 | CHF 57'300 |
| 2018 | CHF 57'600 |
| 2019 | CHF 57'900 |
| 2020 | CHF 58'300 |
| 2021 | CHF 58'800 |
| 2022 | CHF 59'100 |
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
103%
| 2010 | 109% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 109% |
| 2012 | 109% |
| 2013 | 109% |
| 2014 | 109% |
| 2015 | 109% |
| 2016 | 109% |
| 2017 | 109% |
| 2018 | 112% |
| 2019 | 112% |
| 2020 | 112% |
| 2021 | 112% |
| 2022 | 112% |
| 2023 | 112% |
| 2024 | 112% |
| 2025 | 111% |
| 2026 | 103% |
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
- Baden – Brugg
- Labour market region
- Baden
- Statistical city
- Yes
- Mountain region
- No
Federal Statistical Office · 2020