Population
5'896↑0.4%
About Lindau
Municipality · Zurich
Lindau is a municipality in the district of Pfäffikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Population
5'896
Tax multiplier
106%
Lindau in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.106%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 60'150↑1.2%
Middle in canton
Median net income
CHF 67'575↑1.8%
81%
Cantonal tax multiplier
95%↓3.1%
0.35%↓18.6%
Below average in canton
- Agriculture41%
- Forest35%
- Settlement24%
- Other0%
Foreign residents
22.6%↑5.4%
Middle in canton
Dwellings
2'571↑0.5%
Jobs (FTE)
2'857↑1.3%
93%
70%
Fibre
Housing market in Lindau
The rental vacancy rate is 0.35%, 28% below the cantonal average (0.48 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 106%, 3% below the cantonal average (109 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 70'300, 14% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Lindau has 5'896 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
