About Zeiningen
Zeiningen is a municipality in the district of Rheinfelden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Aargau
- Area
- 11.4 km²
Population
2'545residents
Median taxable income
CHF 74'158
Vacancy
1.35%
Foreign residents
20.9%
Dwellings
1'185
Jobs (FTE)
571
Tax multiplier
112%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Zeiningen, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
571 full-time-equivalent jobs across 166 businesses — services make up 70% of employment, industry 19% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
571FTE total
Primary11.2%
Secondary18.6%
Tertiary70.2%
Land use
12% built-up, 43% agricultural, 44% forest. Measured across 1'134 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement12.0%
Agriculture43.5%
Forest44.5%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 40.5%, ahead of Mitte at 19.1%.
Source BFS
SVP40.5%+11.3 pp
Mitte19.1%
SP10.3%−5.7 pp
FDP10.0%−4.7 pp
Grüne8.2%−1.9 pp
GLP7.1%−0.8 pp
EVP1.5%−0.3 pp
Others
0.7%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
90.8% of dwellings are primary residences; 9.2% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences90.8%
Second homes9.2%
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Basel / Binningen has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1755–1784) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.4°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1755–1784
Basel / Binningen · 316 m.a.s.l. · 1755–2025
