Switzerland · Canton ZH
Altikon
8479ZH CANTON8479
Residents
756
Area
7.7 km²
Tax multiplier
114%
Postal codes
1
Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
378 50.0%
Men
378 50.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
160 21.2%
Swiss citizens
696 89.9%
Foreign residents
78 10.1%
0–19 · 160 · 21.2%20–64 · 433 · 57.3%65+ · 163 · 21.6%
Foreign residents 10.1%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 65.2%63.6% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 66.1%57.3% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 68.8%42.6% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 67.8%17.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP55.9% · strongest party
SVP55.9%
SP11.2%
FDP8.0%
Mitte7.2%
Übrige5.1%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier114%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
114%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 116 of 160 in canton ZurichSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Aadorf / Tänikon · 15.2 kmAnnual mean temperature 20259.8 °C
Precipitation 20251'092 mm
9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitealtikon.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Altikon?
- The postal code of Altikon is 8479.
- What is the tax rate in Altikon?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Altikon is 114% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
- How many residents does Altikon have?
- Altikon has 756 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Altikon in?
- Altikon is located in canton ZH.