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Zürich · Bezirk Pfäffikon · BFS commune no. 180[7]

Coat of arms of WeisslingenWeisslingen

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 81’867per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 11’70611.7% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 536adult, per month
Residents[4]3’46412.4% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]63 minto Wallisellen

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Weisslingen ranks for your household →
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RussikonWildbergZell (ZH)Illnau-Effretikon RussikonWildbergZell (ZH)Illnau-Effretikon Weisslingen

Weisslingen has 3’464 residents, making it the 99th largest of the 160 communes in the canton of Zürich.

12% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 11’706 a year in income tax here, less than in 1 of its 4 neighbouring communes and among the highest quarter in Zürich.

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 Wallisellen, about 63 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 children3’210
6.4%		7’846
9.8%		11’706
11.7%		23’661
15.8%		38’632
19.3%		73’014
24.3%
Married, single income, no children1’662
3.3%		5’102
6.4%		8’167
8.2%		17’429
11.6%		30’728
15.4%		62’238
20.7%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children957
1.9%		3’977
5.0%		6’834
6.8%		15’456
10.3%		27’046
13.5%		57’591
19.2%
Married, single income, 2 children137
0.3%		2’091
2.6%		4’119
4.1%		12’356
8.2%		24’188
12.1%		54’795
18.3%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 95%, commune 116%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 13%, 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
Wallisellen63
Uster66
Zürich Oerlikon67
Winterthur68
Zürich HB70
Dübendorf71
Zürich Airport75
Zürich Altstetten76

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]
Russikon11’5645364’687
Illnau-Effretikon11’56453617’973
Zell (ZH)11’6595366’855
Weisslingen11’7065363’464
Wildberg12’0845361’019

Population

Residents3’464[4]
Foreign nationals12.4%
Aged 0–1920.9%
Aged 20–6457.6%
Aged 65+21.5%
Area12.81 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 Weisslingen COA.svg, Gerhard Bräunlich, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.