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Zürich · Bezirk Hinwil · BFS commune no. 113[7]

Coat of arms of DürntenDürnten

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 82’009per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 11’56411.6% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 536adult, per month
Residents[4]8’03020.7% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]43 minto Rapperswil

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Dürnten ranks for your household →
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BubikonHinwilRüti (ZH)Wald (ZH) BubikonHinwilRüti (ZH)Wald (ZH) Dürnten

Dürnten has 8’030 residents, making it the 44th largest of the 160 communes in the canton of Zürich.

21% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 11’564 a year in income tax here, less than in any of its 4 neighbouring communes.

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 Rapperswil, about 43 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 children3’168
6.3%		7’748
9.7%		11’564
11.6%		23’396
15.6%		38’220
19.1%		72’282
24.1%
Married, single income, no children1’640
3.3%		5’037
6.3%		8’066
8.1%		17’226
11.5%		30’404
15.2%		61’635
20.5%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children944
1.9%		3’924
4.9%		6’745
6.7%		15’270
10.2%		26’744
13.4%		57’021
19.0%
Married, single income, 2 children135
0.3%		2’062
2.6%		4’061
4.1%		12’206
8.1%		23’922
12.0%		54’264
18.1%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 95%, commune 113%. 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 insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 478CHF 536
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 116CHF 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]

HubMinutes
Rapperswil43
Uster47
Pfäffikon SZ57
Dübendorf69
Zürich HB70
Zürich Oerlikon73
Zürich Altstetten74
Wallisellen74

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]
Dürnten11’5645368’030
Hinwil11’70653611’949
Bubikon11’8005367’690
Rüti (ZH)11’84853613’144
Wald (ZH)11’99053610’686

Population

Residents8’030[4]
Foreign nationals20.7%
Aged 0–1920.3%
Aged 20–6459.5%
Aged 65+20.2%
Area10.22 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 Dürnten COA.svg, Gerhard Bräunlich, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.