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Canton of ZH

Living in Benken (ZH)

With a municipal tax multiplier of 110%, this municipality ranks 85 among the least taxed of the 160 municipalities in canton ZH. That is 2 points above the median municipality in canton ZH. With 883 inhabitants, it is the 148 most populous of the canton’s 160 municipalities. Under-20s make up 21% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young.

Population
883

STATPOP 2024

Households
378
Median taxable income
CHF 75,593

Age structure

0–19 years
185
20–64 years
538
65 and over
160

Municipal taxation

Municipal multiplier
110.00 %
Cantonal multiplier
98.00 %

As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.

Information published by the municipality

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No information has been collected from this municipality's website yet.

Official municipal website

Sources

Population and demographics: FSO (STATPOP). Tax multipliers: FTA. Accessibility: FSO geodata. Municipal information: the municipality's official website. Every value carries its reference year.