Population
27'317↑1.3%
About 8620 Wetzikon ZH
Postal code · Zurich
Wetzikon is a small town in the Zurich Highlands area of Switzerland, in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich.
Population
27'317
Tax multiplier
119%
8620 Wetzikon ZH in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.119%
Median taxable income
CHF 51'200↑2.2%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 57'100↑2.1%
77%
Cantonal tax multiplier
95%↓3.1%
0.42%↓59.6%
−61% vs CH
- Agriculture38%
- Settlement32%
- Forest17%
- Other13%
Foreign residents
29.8%↑1.5%
Median rent
CHF 25/ m²
+40% vs CH
Dwellings
12'857↑2.1%
Jobs (FTE)
11'138↑2.0%
93%
57%
Fibre
Housing market in 8620 Wetzikon ZH
The rental vacancy rate is 0.42%, 13% below the cantonal average (0.48 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 119%, 9% above the cantonal average (109 %). Median taxable income is CHF 60'500, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). 8620 Wetzikon ZH has 27'317 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
