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Appenzell Ausserrhoden

9100Herisau

in Canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden

12.61%Tax rate
8'003Population
772m above sea
4Municipalities

Municipalities

  • Herisau99.4% of addresses
  • Waldstatt0.3% of addresses
  • Gossau (SG)0.2% of addresses
  • Schwellbrunn0.1% of addresses

ESTV tax year 2024

Taxes in Herisau

Official standard calculations for the municipality of Herisau.

Gross income
CHF 80'000
Effective tax rate
12.61%
Direct federal tax
CHF 918
Cantonal tax
CHF 4'089
Municipal tax
CHF 5'081
Personal tax
CHF 0

Total tax burden

CHF 10'088

2.5% above the cantonal median for this scenario.

Gross employment income, CHF 0 wealth.

Confession: none. Church tax is excluded.

Calculated for the primary municipality of Herisau.

Standardized, non-binding comparison. Personal deductions and circumstances can change the result. Check in the official ESTV calculator

Official sources, explainedRead the methodology

How to read 9100 Herisau

The official ESTV standard scenario for Herisau, at CHF 80'000 gross income, produces a 12.61% effective rate, 2.5% above the canton median.

9100 Herisau has roughly 8'003 residents in the weighted view. Localities, municipalities, and streets show the real structure behind the postcode.

This postcode spans 4 municipalities, so demographic figures should be read as weighted estimates.

Tax comparison
12.61%
ESTV 2024, single, CHF 80'000, no church tax; calculated for the primary municipality of Herisau.
Municipality model
4 municipalities
The municipality mapping shows whether aggregate values are direct or weighted.
Localities
1 localities
Locality names expose the structure behind the postcode.
Streets
228 streets
The street list connects the postcode to concrete addresses.
Demographics
weighted reading
Postcode figures can differ from official municipality totals.

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  • Compare taxes using the same household scenario every time
  • Use the official ESTV calculator for the final personal amount
  • Confirm the exact municipality when a postcode is split
  • Read demographic values with their reference year
  • Verify address-specific details with the municipality or provider

Localities

1
Herisau

Municipalities

4
Herisau
99.4% of addresses
Waldstatt
0.3% of addresses
Gossau (SG)
0.2% of addresses
Schwellbrunn
0.1% of addresses
Estimated from municipality data, weighted by address share

Weather near Herisau

Current conditions and 3-day forecast from Open-Meteo.

Demographics in Herisau

Who lives here?

8'003
Population
3'811Households
2.10Avg. Household Size

Age Distribution

0-19 years
20%
20-39 years
25%
40-64 years
34%
65+ years
21%

Nationality

8'003
Swiss74.1%
Foreign25.9%
ℹ️ Estimated from municipality data, weighted by address share

Source: BFS STATPOP 2024

Methodology and source notes

These notes explain the official ESTV tax scenarios, postcode-level demographics, and the limits of both data blocks.

Editorially reviewed against the current source set
20-07-2026

Tax notes

ESTV
  • All three scenarios come from official ESTV standard calculations for 2024.
  • For a split postcode, the page shows the primary municipality calculation for Herisau; it does not blend municipal taxes.
  • Deductions, religion, wealth, and personal circumstances can change the actual amount.

Demographic notes

BFS
  • Population and age values come from BFS sources or postcode-level weighting.
  • Because this postcode spans multiple municipalities, the aggregates are weighted estimates.
  • For official figures, use BFS or municipal sources.

Streets in Herisau

228 streets found

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Public transport near Herisau

All public transport stops inside postcode 9100, based on the Federal Office of Transport (BAV) layer on geo.admin.ch.

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Open datasets for Herisau

Top matches for: 9100 Herisau AR Herisau Waldstatt Gossau (SG) Schwellbrunn Herisau

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