Zürich · Bezirk Andelfingen · BFS commune no. 26[7]
Dorf
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Dorf ranks for your household →
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Dorf has 739 residents, making it the 153rd largest of the 160 communes in the canton of Zürich.
12% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 10’902 a year in income tax here, less than in 4 of its 5 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Zürich.
The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 536 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.
The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Winterthur, about 42 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 | 2’971 5.9% | 7’289 9.1% | 10’902 10.9% | 22’161 14.8% | 36’306 18.2% | 68’868 23.0% |
| Married, single income, no children | 1’538 3.1% | 4’731 5.9% | 7’592 7.6% | 16’286 10.9% | 28’896 14.4% | 58’821 19.6% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 884 1.8% | 3’678 4.6% | 6’334 6.3% | 14’402 9.6% | 25’340 12.7% | 54’360 18.1% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 130 0.3% | 1’926 2.4% | 3’791 3.8% | 11’505 7.7% | 22’682 11.3% | 51’780 17.3% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 95%, commune 99%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 14%, Roman Catholic 13%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 3 of Zürich.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 478 | CHF 536 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 116 | CHF 139 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Winterthur | 42 |
| Zürich Airport | 62 |
| Schaffhausen | 66 |
| Dübendorf | 66 |
| Zürich Oerlikon | 67 |
| Frauenfeld | 70 |
| Zürich HB | 76 |
| Zürich Altstetten | 77 |
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] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neftenbach | 10’854 | 536 | 5’780 |
| Dorf | 10’902 | 536 | 739 |
| Buch am Irchel | 11’233 | 536 | 1’068 |
| Henggart | 11’469 | 536 | 2’376 |
| Volken | 11’469 | 536 | 391 |
| Andelfingen | 11’848 | 536 | 3’719 |
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 Dorf COA.svg, Gerhard Bräunlich, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.
