Population
4'170↑0.5%
About Pfungen
Municipality · Zurich
Pfungen is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Population
4'170
Tax multiplier
112%
Pfungen in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.112%↓4.3%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 54'900↑2.8%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 61'100↑2.2%
78%
Cantonal tax multiplier
95%↓3.1%
0.87%
Above average in canton
- Forest42%
- Settlement28%
- Agriculture28%
- Other2%
Foreign residents
26.5%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
1'839
Jobs (FTE)
1'247↓1.9%
94%
11%
Fibre
Housing market in Pfungen
The rental vacancy rate is 0.87%, 80% above the cantonal average (0.48 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 112%, roughly the cantonal average (109 %). Median taxable income is CHF 63'100, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). Pfungen has 4'170 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
