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Zürich · Bezirk Dietikon · BFS commune no. 250[7]

Coat of arms of UrdorfUrdorf

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 81’518per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 11’65911.7% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 569adult, per month
Residents[4]10’53928.0% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]22 minto Schlieren

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Urdorf ranks for your household →
Compare Urdorf with another commune →

Birmensdorf (ZH)DietikonSchlierenUitikonZürichBergdietikonRudolfstetten-Friedlisberg Birmensdorf (ZH)DietikonUitikonZürichRudolfstetten-Friedlisberg Urdorf

Urdorf has 10’539 residents, making it the 33rd largest of the 160 communes in the canton of Zürich.

28% of residents are foreign nationals, close to the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 11’659 a year in income tax here, less than in 4 of its 7 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 569 a month, about the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Schlieren, about 22 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 children3’196
6.4%		7’814
9.8%		11’659
11.7%		23’573
15.7%		38’496
19.2%		72’768
24.3%
Married, single income, no children1’655
3.3%		5’080
6.3%		8’133
8.1%		17’361
11.6%		30’620
15.3%		62’037
20.7%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children953
1.9%		3’959
4.9%		6’804
6.8%		15’395
10.3%		26’946
13.5%		57’402
19.1%
Married, single income, 2 children136
0.3%		2’081
2.6%		4’099
4.1%		12’306
8.2%		24’100
12.1%		54’618
18.2%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 95%, commune 115%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 10%, Roman Catholic 11%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 2 of Zürich.[3]

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 524CHF 569
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 127CHF 147

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
Schlieren22
Dietikon24
Zürich Altstetten27
Zürich HB38
Zürich Oerlikon45
Baden46
Wallisellen50
Zürich Airport52

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]
Uitikon9’9085365’749
Schlieren11’46956920’474
Birmensdorf (ZH)11’5175367’587
Urdorf11’65956910’539
BergdietikonAG11’6725642’993
Zürich11’848634440’935
Dietikon11’94256928’325
Rudolfstetten-FriedlisbergAG12’4725644’667

Compare Urdorf with: Zürich, Dietikon, Schlieren

Population

Residents10’539[4]
Foreign nationals28.0%
Aged 0–1920.2%
Aged 20–6460.1%
Aged 65+19.8%
Area7.58 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 Urdorf COA.svg, Gerhard Bräunlich, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.