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Aargau · Bezirk Muri · BFS commune no. 4223[7]

Coat of arms of AuwAuw

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 80’546per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 12’68512.7% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 564adult, per month
Residents[4]2’32521.7% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]71 minto Rotkreuz

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Auw ranks for your household →
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HohenrainBeinwil (Freiamt)MühlauSins HohenrainBeinwil (Freiamt)MühlauSins Auw

Auw has 2’325 residents, making it the 100th largest of the 196 communes in the canton of Aargau.

22% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

With 13% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is younger than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 12’685 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 of its 4 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 564 a month, about the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Rotkreuz, about 71 minutes away on a weekday morning.

Income tax

Income tax 2026 (federal, cantonal and communal; no church tax) for an employee with gross labour income of…[1]

ProfileCHF 50’000CHF 80’000CHF 100’000CHF 150’000CHF 200’000CHF 300’000
Single, no children3’453
6.9%		8’616
10.8%		12’685
12.7%		24’702
16.5%		38’830
19.4%		70’314
23.4%
Married, single income, no children1’350
2.7%		4’552
5.7%		7’477
7.5%		17’009
11.3%		30’348
15.2%		60’459
20.2%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children1’038
2.1%		4’140
5.2%		6’972
7.0%		15’976
10.7%		27’714
13.9%		57’225
19.1%
Married, single income, 2 children22
0.0%		1’964
2.5%		3’926
3.9%		12’291
8.2%		24’232
12.1%		54’153
18.1%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 103%, commune 103%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 17%, Roman Catholic 19%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, single premium region of Aargau.[3]

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 517CHF 564
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 121CHF 143

Commute to job hubs

Median door-to-door time by public transport and on foot, weekday departures every minute 07:00–08:30, from the commune's busiest station. Includes waiting for the next departure.[6]

HubMinutes
Rotkreuz71
Aarau74
Zug86
Olten90
Dietikon92
Luzern94
Baar98
Schlieren101

Hubs more than 3 hours away are not listed. Commute to any commune or postcode: Ranking →

Compared with neighbouring communes

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000: income tax per year and median adult premium per month (CHF).

CommuneTax CHF/yr[1]Premium CHF/mo[3]Population[4]
Beinwil (Freiamt)12’4195641’318
Sins12’4195644’561
Auw12’6855642’325
Mühlau13’4325641’368
HohenrainLU13’5595012’467

Population

Residents2’325[4]
Foreign nationals21.7%
Aged 0–1924.0%
Aged 20–6463.1%
Aged 65+12.9%
Area8.56 km²[5]

Sources

  1. Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax burden statistics 2026. Tax burden in the communes, tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  2. Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax multipliers 2026. Tax multipliers (income tax), tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  3. Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), health insurance premiums 2027. Health insurance premiums 2027 (mandatory basic insurance); reference date 2027 premiums (published Sept 2026); downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  4. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  5. © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  6. Timetable: opentransportdata.swiss; walking network © OpenStreetMap contributors. Public transport commute to job hubs (computed); reference date timetable fahrplan-2026-gtfs2020, 2026-11-03 07:00–08:30; downloaded 2026-11-02. Licence.
  7. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), Swiss official commune register. Swiss official commune register (historicized); reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  10. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Auw AG COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.