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Living in Thalwil

With a municipal tax multiplier of 78%, this municipality ranks 10 among the least taxed of the 160 municipalities in canton ZH.

Population
18,513

STATPOP 2024

Municipal multiplier
78 %

ESTV 2025

Tax rank in canton
No. 10 of 160

Zurich

That is 30 points below the median municipality in canton ZH. With 18,513 inhabitants, it is the 16 most populous of the canton’s 160 municipalities. Under-20s make up 20.3% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young.

Key figures

Official figures, each with its reference year.

Population

18,513

STATPOP 2024

Households

8,504

Median taxable income

CHF 93,065

Age structure

Permanent resident population, by age group.

0–19 years
3,76720.3 %
20–64 years
11,15660.3 %
65 and over
3,59019.4 %

Municipal taxation

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

No. 10 of 160
Municipal multiplier

78 %

Cantonal multiplier

98 %

Position within the canton

Scale of communal tax multipliers, from the canton's lowest-taxed municipality to its highest.

78 %
Kilchberg (ZH) · 72 %Maschwanden · 129 %

Cantonal median: 108 %

Information published by the municipality

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Straight-line distance between municipal centres.

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.