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Switzerland · Canton ZH

Küsnacht

8127–8700
ZH CANTON81278700
Residents
15'162
Area
12.4 km²
Tax multiplier
73%
Postal codes
2

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
7'935 52.3%
Men
7'227 47.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
3'286 21.7%
Swiss citizens
10'873 71.7%
Foreign residents
4'295 28.3%
0–19 · 3'286 · 21.7%20–64 · 8'427 · 55.6%65+ · 3'449 · 22.7%
Foreign residents 28.3%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Switzerland: accepted · turnout 71.1%62.9% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 71.1%39.4% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 67.6%59.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP31.1% · strongest party
SVP31.1%
FDP26.4%
GLP13.2%
SP11.8%
Mitte7.3%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier73%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
73%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 4 of 160 in canton Zurich
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Zürich / Fluntern · 6.4 km
Annual mean temperature 202510.6 °C
Precipitation 20251'099 mm
10.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Küsnacht?
Küsnacht has 2 postal codes: 8127, 8700.
What is the tax rate in Küsnacht?
The municipal tax multiplier of Küsnacht is 73% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How many residents does Küsnacht have?
Küsnacht has 15'162 residents (2023).
Which canton is Küsnacht in?
Küsnacht is located in canton ZH.

Map

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