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Zürich · Bezirk Andelfingen · BFS commune no. 28[7]

Coat of arms of FlaachFlaach

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 82’293per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 11’28011.3% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 536adult, per month
Residents[4]1’57217.4% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]46 minto Winterthur

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Flaach ranks for your household →
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Berg am IrchelKleinandelfingenMarthalenVolkenAndelfingenBuchbergRüdlingen Berg am IrchelKleinandelfingenMarthalenAndelfingenBuchberg Flaach

Flaach has 1’572 residents, making it the 130th largest of the 160 communes in the canton of Zürich.

17% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 11’280 a year in income tax here, less than in 4 of its 7 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 Winterthur, about 46 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 children3’084
6.2%		7’551
9.4%		11’280
11.3%		22’868
15.2%		37’400
18.7%		70’818
23.6%
Married, single income, no children1’596
3.2%		4’906
6.1%		7’863
7.9%		16’823
11.2%		29’758
14.9%		60’429
20.1%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children918
1.8%		3’819
4.8%		6’569
6.6%		14’897
9.9%		26’144
13.1%		55’881
18.6%
Married, single income, 2 children133
0.3%		2’004
2.5%		3’945
3.9%		11’906
7.9%		23’392
11.7%		53’199
17.7%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 95%, commune 107%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 12%, 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
Winterthur46
Zürich Airport64
Schaffhausen66
Zürich Oerlikon70
Frauenfeld72
Dübendorf73
Zürich HB78
Zürich Altstetten81

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]
BuchbergSH10’060541864
Berg am Irchel10’854536595
Flaach11’2805361’572
Marthalen11’2805362’027
RüdlingenSH11’351541825
Volken11’469536391
Kleinandelfingen11’8005362’278
Andelfingen11’8485363’719

Population

Residents1’572[4]
Foreign nationals17.4%
Aged 0–1920.0%
Aged 20–6459.5%
Aged 65+20.5%
Area10.17 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 Flaach COA.svg, Gerhard Bräunlich, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.