Aargau · Bezirk Lenzburg · BFS commune no. 4193[7]
Brunegg
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Brunegg ranks for your household →
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Brunegg has 971 residents, making it the 168th largest of the 196 communes in the canton of Aargau.
27% of residents are foreign nationals, close to the Swiss average of 28%.
With 14% 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 12’792 a year in income tax here, less than in 3 of its 5 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 Aarau, about 48 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]
| Profile | CHF 50’000 | CHF 80’000 | CHF 100’000 | CHF 150’000 | CHF 200’000 | CHF 300’000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single, no children | 3’485 7.0% | 8’691 10.9% | 12’792 12.8% | 24’892 16.6% | 39’112 19.6% | 70’788 23.6% |
| Married, single income, no children | 1’362 2.7% | 4’592 5.7% | 7’540 7.5% | 17’144 11.4% | 30’566 15.3% | 60’852 20.3% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 1’048 2.1% | 4’178 5.2% | 7’034 7.0% | 16’109 10.7% | 27’926 14.0% | 57’612 19.2% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 23 0.0% | 1’983 2.5% | 3’964 4.0% | 12’395 8.3% | 24’414 12.2% | 54’510 18.2% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 103%, commune 105%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 19%, Roman Catholic 19%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, single premium region of Aargau.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 517 | CHF 564 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 121 | CHF 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]
| Hub | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Aarau | 48 |
| Dietikon | 58 |
| Olten | 61 |
| Zürich Altstetten | 66 |
| Baden | 69 |
| Schlieren | 70 |
| Zürich HB | 81 |
| Zürich Oerlikon | 84 |
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).
| Commune | Tax CHF/yr[1] | Premium CHF/mo[3] | Population[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Möriken-Wildegg | 12’206 | 564 | 5’025 |
| Othmarsingen | 12’739 | 564 | 3’301 |
| Brunegg | 12’792 | 564 | 971 |
| Birrhard | 13’005 | 564 | 993 |
| Mägenwil | 13’219 | 564 | 2’305 |
| Birr | 13’432 | 564 | 4’868 |
Population
Sources
- 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.
- 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.
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- 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.
- 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.
- Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Coat of arms: CHE Brunegg COA.svg, Original: Unknown author Vector: Staatsarchiv Aargau, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.
