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Canton of ZH

Living in Buchs (ZH)

With a municipal tax multiplier of 105%, this municipality ranks 61 among the least taxed of the 160 municipalities in canton ZH. That is 3 points below the median municipality in canton ZH. With 6,808 inhabitants, it is the 52 most populous of the canton’s 160 municipalities. Under-20s make up 20.6% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young.

Population
6,808

STATPOP 2024

Households
2,917
Median taxable income
CHF 65,792

Age structure

0–19 years
1,401
20–64 years
4,311
65 and over
1,096

Municipal taxation

Municipal multiplier
105.00 %
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.