Zürich · Bezirk Winterthur · BFS commune no. 227[7]
Seuzach
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Seuzach ranks for your household →
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Seuzach has 7’990 residents, making it the 45th largest of the 160 communes in the canton of Zürich.
15% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.
With 25% 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 10’949 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 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 Winterthur, about 23 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 | 2’985 6.0% | 7’322 9.2% | 10’949 10.9% | 22’250 14.8% | 36’444 18.2% | 69’111 23.0% |
| Married, single income, no children | 1’545 3.1% | 4’753 5.9% | 7’626 7.6% | 16’353 10.9% | 29’004 14.5% | 59’022 19.7% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 888 1.8% | 3’696 4.6% | 6’363 6.4% | 14’463 9.6% | 25’440 12.7% | 54’552 18.2% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 130 0.3% | 1’936 2.4% | 3’810 3.8% | 11’555 7.7% | 22’772 11.4% | 51’957 17.3% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 95%, commune 100%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 12%, Roman Catholic 12%.[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 | 23 |
| Zürich Airport | 47 |
| Dübendorf | 48 |
| Zürich Oerlikon | 50 |
| Frauenfeld | 52 |
| Zürich HB | 54 |
| Zürich Altstetten | 55 |
| Wil SG | 56 |
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] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinhard | 10’476 | 536 | 1’734 |
| Hettlingen | 10’807 | 536 | 3’208 |
| Seuzach | 10’949 | 536 | 7’990 |
| Dägerlen | 11’233 | 536 | 1’204 |
| Winterthur | 12’132 | 569 | 120’741 |
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 Seuzach COA.svg, Gerhard Bräunlich, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.
