Population
14'848↑0.7%
About Meilen
Municipality · Zurich
Meilen is a municipality in the district of Meilen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Population
14'848
Tax multiplier
79%
Meilen in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
79%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 92'736
Top 10% in canton
Vacancy
0.99%↓44.4%
Top quartile in canton
- Agriculture44%
- Settlement30%
- Forest24%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
24.5%↑1.2%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
7'172↑1.3%
Jobs (FTE)
4'630↑2.1%
91%
66%
Fibre
Housing market in Meilen
The rental vacancy rate is 0.99%, 105% above the cantonal average (0.48 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 79%, 28% below the cantonal average (109 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 92'736, 38% above the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Meilen has 14'848 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
