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Freienstein-Teufen

Get to know Freienstein-Teufen

Freienstein-Teufen is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

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Landscape

A landscape shaped by woodland

The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

50%

Forest

  • Forest50%
  • Agriculture38%
  • Settlement10%
  • Water2%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 1'070 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Homes to rentHomes to buy

1'070

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.84%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.84%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.68%
20160.87%
20170.76%
20180.66%
20190.66%
20200.75%
20210.66%
20220.28%
20230.37%
20240.47%
20250.65%
20260.84%
Dwellings1'070Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 582 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings0During 2024
Primary residences95%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage4%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 3.4% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'373

2.4K1.2K0
20212025
Population
20102'294
20112'279
20122'317
20132'288
20142'310
20152'305
20162'342
20172'376
20182'371
20192'389
20202'397
20212'397
20222'394
20232'379
20242'372
20252'373
More about People
Population
2'373End of 2025

2025

2'373

2.4K1.2K0
20212025
Population
20102'294
20112'279
20122'317
20132'288
20142'310
20152'305
20162'342
20172'376
20182'371
20192'389
20202'397
20212'397
20222'394
20232'379
20242'372
20252'373
Foreign residents
17.8%End of 2025

2025

17.8%

17.88.90
20212025
Foreign residents
201012.7%
201113.3%
201213.3%
201313.4%
201413.4%
201514.1%
201614.3%
201714.3%
201813.5%
201914.8%
202014.4%
202115.4%
202216.1%
202317.6%
202417.7%
202517.8%
Jobs (FTE)
487

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 487 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

487

5442720
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011410
2012406
2013424
2014439
2015419
2016439
2017453
2018491
2019535
2020529
2021544
2022490
2023475
2024487

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

CHF 9'201

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 9'201/ yearTax year 2026

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
99%Tax year 2026

2026

99%

9949.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010112%
2011112%
201299%
201397%
201497%
201597%
201697%
201797%
201899%
201999%
202099%
202199%
202299%
202399%
202499%
202599%
202699%
Median taxable income
CHF 59'550All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 59'550

59.6K29.8K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 50'750
2011CHF 52'400
2012CHF 53'050
2013CHF 52'350
2014CHF 53'400
2015CHF 52'200
2016CHF 55'300
2017CHF 55'700
2018CHF 56'650
2019CHF 58'200
2020CHF 56'900
2021CHF 57'400
2022CHF 59'550
Median net income
CHF 66'900As of 2022

2022

CHF 66'900

66.9K33.5K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 57'450
2011CHF 59'600
2012CHF 60'800
2013CHF 57'750
2014CHF 61'100
2015CHF 60'450
2016CHF 61'700
2017CHF 63'050
2018CHF 64'500
2019CHF 66'350
2020CHF 62'800
2021CHF 64'300
2022CHF 66'900
Paying direct federal tax79%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