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Canton of ZH

Living in Meilen

With a municipal tax multiplier of 79%, this municipality ranks 13 among the least taxed of the 160 municipalities in canton ZH. That is 29 points below the median municipality in canton ZH. With 14,848 inhabitants, it is the 21 most populous of the canton’s 160 municipalities. Under-20s make up 20.8% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young.

Population
14,848

STATPOP 2024

Households
6,498
Median taxable income
CHF 109,869

Age structure

0–19 years
3,087
20–64 years
8,601
65 and over
3,160

Municipal taxation

Municipal multiplier
79.00 %
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.