Civiora
Coat of arms of Oetwil am See

Oetwil am See

Canton: Zurich (ZH)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

71/100

Above the median

National rank: 298 / 2’110 · Top 15% nationally

Taxes87/100
Premiums48/100
Electricity93/100
Housing36/100
PT service81/100

Confidence level: high · v1.1.0 — Civiora Index computed from official public data. Proprietary, non-official index. Understand the index

Median altitude535 m
Area6.1 km²
Postcode8618
FSO no.157
DistrictBezirk Meilen
Tax burden10.0 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2025
Electricity price24.1 ct./kWhH4 · 2026
Health insurance premiums583 CHF/monthAdult · 2026
Population5’150+6.4 % over 5 years (2019–2024)
Vacancy rate0.55 %01.06.2025
Public transport stops10No rail stop (bus/other)

Taxes — tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official
Taxes — tax burden by scenario
Oetwil am SeeSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00010.00 %13.29 %
Single, CHF 120’00013.69 %17.36 %
Married couple, CHF 120’0009.78 %11.31 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0008.42 %9.98 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00012.29 %16.43 %

2025 tax burden in % of gross income (federal, cantonal and communal taxes; earned income, no wealth, no church tax). Calculation FTA, Swiss tax calculator.

Federal Tax Administration (FTA)Tax burden 2025 — Swiss tax calculator (model cases)View source

24.14 ct./kWh

of which energy 12.11 · grid 8.23 ct./kWh
Swiss median: 27.89 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy 12.11Grid 8.23Levies and surcharge 3.80ct./kWh

Profile H4: household using 4’500 kWh/year, operator’s standard product. Tariff year 2026.

Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom)Electricity tariffs 2026, profile H4, standard productView source

Health insurance premiums

Analysis: 2026 premiums →2026 premium ranking →Derived from official data

583 CHF/month

Swiss median: 583 CHF/month

Median monthly premium 2026, adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, with accident, standard model — median of the 27 offers in premium region ZH-2 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2026 (all deductibles and models)

Adult
451.90 CHF/month
19–25 years
319.50 CHF/month
Child
123.10 CHF/month

Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)Compulsory health insurance premiums 2026 (priminfo)View source

Population and demographics

Analysis: 2010-2024 growth →Official

Population change 2010–2024

Population change 2010–2024
Population
20104’376
20114’506
20124’557
20134’590
20144’599
20154’669
20164’743
20174’762
20184’817
20194’840
20204’857
20214’949
20224’947
20235’075
20245’150

5’150 inhabitants

Density: 843 inhab./km² · 2024

+1.5 % vs previous year (2023–2024)

Age structure (2024)

0–19 years 20.6 %20–64 years 63.2 %65 and over 16.2 %
Foreign population
31.5 %

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)STATPOP — permanent resident population (STAT-TAB), status 31.12.2024View source

Vacancy rate 2015–2025

Vacancy rate 2015–2025
Vacancy rate (%)
20151.24
20161.92
20171.72
20181.95
20191.72
20201.27
20210.89
20220.87
20231.31
20240.99
20250.55
Vacant dwellings1301.06.2025
Vacancy rate0.55 %Swiss median: 0.91 %
Housing stock (2024)2’354

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Vacant dwellings count, 1 June 2025View source

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Buildings and dwellings statistics (GWS) — housing stock 2024View source

Public transport

Analysis: transport service →Derived from official data
Public transport stops10No rail stop (bus/other)
Departures on a typical Tuesday1’148of which evening (from 8 pm): 179 (16 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday72663 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0001.94Swiss median: 3.37

Service on typical days (2026 timetable)

Departures counted in the official 2026 timetable (GTFS) on typical days: Tuesday 08.09.2026 and Sunday 13.09.2026. Every call at every stop in the municipality counts as one departure. Civiora calculation.

Number of public transport stops within the municipal territory (as of 04.08.2026). Civiora count based on the official service point list.

opentransportdata.swiss (ATLAS, SBB on behalf of the Confederation)Public transport service points, status 04.08.2026View source

opentransportdata.swiss (official GTFS timetable)2026 timetable (GTFS, 01.08.2026 edition) — typical daysView source

Territory and local economy

Official
Settlement area (reference year 2004/2009)
22.8 %
Agricultural area (reference year 2004/2009)
64.5 %
Wooded area (reference year 2004/2009)
12.2 %
Jobs2’303reference year 2018
Establishments295reference year 2018
Social assistance rate2.9 %reference year 2019

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Regional portraits 2021 — key figures of communesView source

Coat of arms: Wikimedia Commons — File:CHE Oetwil am See COA.svg

Next expected data: 2027 electricity tariffs (August 2026) · 2027 premiums (Sept.–Oct. 2026) · STATPOP 2025 and 2026 vacant dwellings (Aug.–Sept. 2026).