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Winkel

These figures are for the whole municipality Winkel 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.

43%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture43%
  • Forest27%
  • Settlement22%
  • Other7%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 14 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Winkel

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 26

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

24.231.9

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.71%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.71%

1.20.60
20222026
Vacancy
20150.51%
20161.38%
20170.79%
20181.61%
20190.52%
20200.60%
20210.65%
20220.09%
20230.39%
20241.18%
20250.63%
20260.71%
Net asking rentCHF 26/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Winkel · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Winkel · Median of 14 listings for flats and houses · middle half 24.2–31.9 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 28/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Winkel · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Winkel · Median of 20 listings for flats and houses · middle half 27–30 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 12'042/ m²Figures of the municipality of Winkel · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Winkel · Median of 14 listings for flats and houses · middle half 10'670–13'443 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings2'394Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 851 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings3During 2024
Primary residences95%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage39%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 30.2% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

5'117

5.1K2.6K0
20212025
Population
20103'930
20113'909
20124'088
20134'196
20144'172
20154'246
20164'391
20174'540
20184'518
20194'535
20204'648
20214'841
20224'858
20234'929
20245'086
20255'117
More about People
Population
5'117End of 2025

2025

5'117

5.1K2.6K0
20212025
Population
20103'930
20113'909
20124'088
20134'196
20144'172
20154'246
20164'391
20174'540
20184'518
20194'535
20204'648
20214'841
20224'858
20234'929
20245'086
20255'117
Foreign residents
18.2%End of 2025

2025

18.2%

18.29.10
20212025
Foreign residents
201013.0%
201113.3%
201214.0%
201314.1%
201414.0%
201514.6%
201615.0%
201715.0%
201814.6%
201914.9%
202016.0%
202116.2%
202216.8%
202317.1%
202418.2%
202518.2%
Jobs (FTE)
767

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 767 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

767

767383.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011614
2012654
2013645
2014643
2015673
2016659
2017692
2018713
2019749
2020732
2021726
2022699
2023737
2024767

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 Winkel

CHF 8'113

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 8'113/ yearFigures of the municipality of Winkel · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Winkel · 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
76%Tax year 2026

2026

76%

76380
20222026
Tax multiplier
201076%
201176%
201276%
201376%
201476%
201576%
201676%
201776%
201876%
201976%
202076%
202176%
202276%
202376%
202476%
202576%
202676%
Median taxable income
CHF 71'200All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 71'200

71.2K35.6K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 66'600
2011CHF 65'800
2012CHF 66'300
2013CHF 66'550
2014CHF 67'600
2015CHF 66'000
2016CHF 68'100
2017CHF 67'800
2018CHF 69'200
2019CHF 70'700
2020CHF 69'500
2021CHF 69'400
2022CHF 71'200
Median net income
CHF 77'500As of 2022

2022

CHF 77'500

77.5K38.8K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 72'800
2011CHF 72'500
2012CHF 71'850
2013CHF 72'800
2014CHF 74'600
2015CHF 72'700
2016CHF 75'400
2017CHF 74'100
2018CHF 75'400
2019CHF 76'700
2020CHF 75'600
2021CHF 76'300
2022CHF 77'500
Paying direct federal tax86%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.

The municipality
Settlement type
Urban
Municipality type
Urban municipality of a large agglomeration
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Zürich
Labour market region
Kloten
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020