Adliswil 
ZH
Adliswil is a commune in the canton of Zurich with 19,904 residents (FSO), 40.6 % of them foreign nationals. On a gross salary of CHF 100,000 a single person pays CHF 11,138 in income tax here, rank 133 of 2,110 communes (FTA).
News from the commune
Read from the commune website on 10 Oct 2026. The commune website is authoritative.
Taxes
Federal, cantonal and communal, without church tax, official FTA tax calculator. Rank 1 = lowest tax.
Commune tax multiplier
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 102 | 104 |
FTA; comparable within the canton only. All multipliers in the canton of Zurich
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Typically Adliswil: specialities, brands, sights
What makes Adliswil special, from official registers and gathered with pleasure.
Protected specialities (PDO/PGI)
Adliswil lies in the area of origin of these protected specialities:
- Emmentaler cheese
Sources: FOAG (register of PDO/PGI), FOC and FOEN (UNESCO World Heritage, parks), FOCP (inventory of cultural property), commercial register (Zefix), Culinary Heritage of Switzerland.
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Commune finances
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| Year | Revenue m | Expenditure m | Result m | per resident CHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 148.8 | 154.4 | −5.6 | −282 |
| 2023 | 162.6 | 148.7 | 13.9 | 706 |
| 2022 | 158.7 | 156.2 | 2.5 | 130 |
| 2021 | 135.5 | 167.7 | −32.2 | −1,694 |
| 2020 | 124.7 | 168.9 | −44.2 | −2,321 |
| 2019 | 155.8 | 174.1 | −18.3 | −964 |
| 2018 | 142.8 | 150.7 | −7.9 | −422 |
| 2017 | 146.6 | 145.6 | 1.1 | 56 |
| 2016 | 129.9 | 123.9 | 6.0 | 320 |
| 2015 | 132.8 | 121.4 | 11.4 | 612 |
Result = revenue minus expenditure of the income statement. Source: FFA financial statistics.
Authorities
Municipal Council
- TFThomas Fässler
- FKFelix Keller
- MOMarianne Oswald
- MBMarkus Bürgi
- CPChristine Preisig
- MSMario Senn
- DFDaniel Frei
The commune in figures
Births and deaths
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births | 201 | 228 | 230 | 233 | 200 | 187 | 195 | 179 | 201 | 182 |
| Deaths | 149 | 146 | 150 | 162 | 173 | 151 | 157 | 163 | 145 | 153 |
FSO, demographic balance · Births and deaths in the canton of Zurich
Immigration and emigration
In 2025, 549 people moved to Adliswil from abroad, 496 of them foreign nationals; 338 moved abroad. Net international migration: +211.
Arrivals and departures by world region 2025
| Origin | arrived | left |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 53 | 76 |
| EU | 287 | 193 |
| EFTA | 1 | 4 |
| rest of Europe | 56 | 16 |
| Africa | 21 | 2 |
| North America | 11 | 15 |
| Latin America and Caribbean | 14 | 11 |
| Asia | 104 | 19 |
| Oceania | 2 | 2 |
For individual communes the FSO publishes nationality by world region only. Source: FSO, migration statistics of the permanent resident population.
Naturalisations
Origin of people naturalised in 2025: EU 147rest of Europe 27Africa 6North America 13Latin America 2Asia 23stateless 2
FSO
The canton compared
| Figure | Value | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton tax (example) | CHF 7,945 | 5 / 26 | 2026 |
| Average rent | CHF 1,768 | 25 / 26 | 2024 |
| Health premium | CHF 619 | 17 / 26 | 2027 |
| Electricity price | 24.63 Rp./kWh | 5 / 26 | 2027 |
| Vacant homes | 0.5 % | 24 / 26 | 2025 |
| Unemployment | 2.9 % | 16 / 26 | 2026 |
Nearby communes
- Kilchberg (ZH)Zurich · 2 km
- RüschlikonZurich · 2 km
- Langnau am AlbisZurich · 3 km
- ThalwilZurich · 3 km
- StallikonZurich · 4 km
- BonstettenZurich · 4 km
- Wettswil am AlbisZurich · 5 km
- Küsnacht (ZH)Zurich · 5 km
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Adliswil?
19,904 (FSO).
How high are taxes in Adliswil?
On a gross salary of CHF 100,000 a single person pays CHF 11,138 in federal, cantonal and communal tax (FTA).
How much tax does a family pay in Adliswil?
A married couple with two children and a gross salary of CHF 100,000 pays CHF 3,887 in federal, cantonal and communal tax (FTA).
What share of residents are foreign nationals in Adliswil?
40.6 % of residents do not hold Swiss citizenship (FSO).
Sources: FSO, FTA, FFA, SECO, FOPH · www.adliswil.ch · JSON · Coat of arms: Wikimedia Commons (public domain) · Profile as JSON · Archive
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