Population
2'697↑1.2%
About Fischenthal
Municipality · Zurich
Fischenthal is a village and a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Besides the village of Fischenthal, it includes the villages of Gibswil and Steg, as well as nearly 100 smaller settlements.
Population
2'697
Tax multiplier
122%
Fischenthal in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.122%
Top 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 50'000↑1.2%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 56'683↑2.1%
75%
Cantonal tax multiplier
95%↓3.1%
1.51%↑11.9%
Top 10% in canton
- Forest62%
- Agriculture32%
- Settlement5%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
17.7%↑2.3%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
1'258↓0.1%
Jobs (FTE)
555↑14.4%
88%
Property market in Fischenthal
The rental vacancy rate is 1.51%, 213% above the cantonal average (0.48 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 122%, 12% above the cantonal average (109 %). Median taxable income is CHF 59'600, 4% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Fischenthal has 2'697 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
