What is the postal code of Zurich?

Zurich has 30 postal codes: 8001, 8002, 8003, 8004, 8005, 8006, 8008, 8032, 8037, 8038, 8041, 8044 ….

What is the tax rate in Zurich?

The municipal tax multiplier of Zurich is 119% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.

How many residents does Zurich have?

Zurich has 433'989 residents (2023).

Which canton is Zurich in?

Zurich is located in canton ZH.

Switzerland · Canton ZH

Zurich

8001–8952

ZH CANTON8001 8002 8003 8004+26 PLZ

Residents

433'989

Area

91.9 km²

Tax multiplier

119%

Postal codes

Demographics

BFS · 2023

Women

215'957 49.8%

Men

218'032 50.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

76'980 17.7%

Swiss citizens

288'176 66.0%

Foreign residents

148'375 34.0%

0–19 · 76'980 · 17.7%20–64 · 294'997 · 68.0%65+ · 62'012 · 14.3%

Foreign residents 34.0%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 63.6%35.3% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 64.7%24.1% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 62.2%72.9% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.1%49.1% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP33.0% · strongest party

SP33.0%

GRÜNE14.7%

SVP14.3%

GLP13.6%

FDP11.1%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier119%

Cantonal tax multiplier95%

119%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 143 of 160 in canton Zurich

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Zürich / Fluntern · 3 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

Head of governmentCorine Mauch · Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz

Websitestadt-zuerich.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Zurich?: Zurich has 30 postal codes: 8001, 8002, 8003, 8004, 8005, 8006, 8008, 8032, 8037, 8038, 8041, 8044 ….
What is the tax rate in Zurich?: The municipal tax multiplier of Zurich is 119% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How many residents does Zurich have?: Zurich has 433'989 residents (2023).
Which canton is Zurich in?: Zurich is located in canton ZH.

Map

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