Population
18'513↓0.3%
About Thalwil
Municipality · Zurich
Thalwil is a municipality and town in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The municipality includes two parts: Thalwil and Gattikon.
Population
18'513
Tax multiplier
78%
Thalwil in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
78%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 84'467
Top quartile in canton
Vacancy
0.22%↑10.0%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Settlement61%
- Forest22%
- Agriculture14%
- Other3%
Foreign residents
31.6%↓0.7%
Top quartile in canton
Dwellings
9'545↑0.5%
Jobs (FTE)
5'042↑2.0%
91%
14%
Fibre
Housing market in Thalwil
The rental vacancy rate is 0.22%, 54% below the cantonal average (0.48 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 78%, 29% below the cantonal average (109 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 84'467, 26% above the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Thalwil has 18'513 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
