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8409Winterthur

in Canton Zürich

15'923Population
10.3%Tax Rate
400m a.s.l.
Official sources, explainedRead the methodology

How to read 8409 Winterthur

8409 Winterthur combines a lower-elevation settlement profile, the tax scenario sits close to the canton median, which makes it more useful for regional context than for a simple low-tax claim. With roughly 15'923 residents in the weighted view, the postcode is large enough for a serious comparison without pretending the whole area behaves like one block.

The postcode maps primarily to Winterthur, which makes tax and demographic interpretation cleaner than on a split postcode.

Check before you decide

  • Read tax comparisons using the same household scenario every time
  • Confirm the exact municipality for the address you care about when the postcode is split
  • Use the official ESTV calculator for the final tax number
  • Verify address-specific details directly with the municipality or provider

Localities

1
Winterthur

Municipalities

1
Winterthur
100.0% of addresses

Weather near Winterthur

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Taxes in Winterthur

How much will you pay here?

125%
Tax Multiplier
Tax Year 2025
6.2% above median

Tax Scenarios

Gross IncomeCHF 80'000
Federal TaxCHF 1'356
Cantonal TaxCHF 2'920
Municipal TaxCHF 3'650
Estimated Tax
CHF 8'218
Effective Tax Rate: 10.3%

ℹ️ Estimate only; see Official calculator

Source: ESTV Federal Tax Administration

Demographics in Winterthur

Who lives here?

15'923
Population
7'582Households
2.10Avg. Household Size

Age Distribution

0-19 years
20%
20-39 years
31%
40-64 years
32%
65+ years
17%

Nationality

15'923
Swiss72.8%
Foreign27.2%

Source: BFS STATPOP 2024

Methodology and source notes

These notes explain how to read the tax and demographic blocks on this page and when the official provider should take over.

Editorially reviewed against the current source set
01-06-2026

Tax notes

ESTV
  • The tax figures compare a concrete household scenario and do not replace an official individual calculation.
  • These figures are useful for comparison, but they still need confirmation in the official ESTV calculator before a final decision.
  • The exact address, deductions, and municipality assignment can materially change the final outcome.

Demographic notes

BFS
  • Population and age values come from BFS sources or postcode-level weighting.
  • Because the postcode mostly follows one municipality, demographic interpretation is cleaner here than on a split postcode.
  • For binding administrative or statistical figures, go back to BFS or municipal sources.

Location

Where is 8409 Winterthur?

Streets in Winterthur

31 streets found

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Public transport near Winterthur

All public transport stops inside postcode 8409, based on the Federal Office of Transport (BAV) layer on geo.admin.ch.

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Open datasets for Winterthur

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