Aargau · Bezirk Lenzburg · BFS commune no. 4208[8]
Seengen
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Seengen has 4’516 residents, making it the 54th largest of the 196 communes in the canton of Aargau.
13% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.
With 23% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is older than the Swiss average (20%).
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 11’032 a year in income tax here, less than in 8 of its 9 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Aargau.
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 55 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 | 2’966 5.9% | 7’456 9.3% | 11’032 11.0% | 21’740 14.5% | 34’456 17.2% | 62’976 21.0% |
| Married, single income, no children | 1’157 2.3% | 3’935 4.9% | 6’499 6.5% | 14’931 10.0% | 26’974 13.5% | 54’336 18.1% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 882 1.8% | 3’551 4.4% | 6’010 6.0% | 13’920 9.3% | 24’420 12.2% | 51’240 17.1% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 19 0.0% | 1’668 2.1% | 3’335 3.3% | 10’704 7.1% | 21’406 10.7% | 48’606 16.2% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 103%, commune 72%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 17%, Roman Catholic 15%.[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 |
Rent
Average monthly net rent (without service charges and heating) paid by tenants, BFS Structural Survey 2023.[4]
| Flat | CHF/month | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 2 rooms single | ≈ CHF 1’046 | Estimate |
| 3 rooms couple | ≈ CHF 1’301 | Estimate |
| 4 rooms family | ≈ CHF 1’504 | Estimate |
BFS publishes no rent for this commune, so these are estimates (≈), not measured figures: the canton’s average rent, adjusted for the type of commune. New leases usually cost more than these averages. How rent is estimated
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.[7]
| Hub | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Aarau | 55 |
| Olten | 75 |
| Zürich HB | 83 |
| Rotkreuz | 84 |
| Zürich Altstetten | 85 |
| Baden | 86 |
| Schlieren | 88 |
| Dübendorf | 89 |
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[5] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meisterschwanden | 10’393 | 564 | 3’330 |
| Seengen | 11’032 | 564 | 4’516 |
| Birrwil | 12’259 | 564 | 1’416 |
| Dintikon | 12’419 | 564 | 2’405 |
| Villmergen | 12’632 | 564 | 8’290 |
| Sarmenstorf | 12’792 | 564 | 3’194 |
| Boniswil | 12’792 | 564 | 1’795 |
| Egliswil | 12’792 | 564 | 1’627 |
| Seon | 12’952 | 564 | 5’716 |
| Hallwil | 13’912 | 564 | 1’040 |
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), Structural Survey 2023. Average rent by number of rooms (Structural Survey 2023); reference date 2023 (Structural Survey); 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.
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), language regions. Language regions (Structural Survey 2016–2020); reference date 2016–2020; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Coat of arms: CHE Seengen COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.