Population
21'856↑1.8%
About Wettingen
City · Aargau
Wettingen is a residential community in the district of Baden in the Swiss canton of Aargau. With a population about 20,000, Wettingen is the second-largest municipality in the canton.
Population
21'856
Tax multiplier
95%
Wettingen in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
95%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 68'113
Below average in canton
Vacancy
0.46%↑100.0%
Below average in canton
- Settlement40%
- Forest38%
- Agriculture20%
- Other2%
Foreign residents
30.5%↑2.7%
Top quartile in canton
Dwellings
10'870
Jobs (FTE)
6'083↑5.7%
93%
29%
Fibre
Housing market in Wettingen
The rental vacancy rate is 0.46%, 61% below the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 95%, 8% below the cantonal average (104 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 68'113, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 67'216). Wettingen has 21'856 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
