Population
2'461
About Oberflachs
City · Aargau
Oberflachs is a former municipality in the district of Brugg in Canton Aargau in Switzerland. It is located about 6 km south west of the town of Brugg. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Oberflachs and Schinznach-Dorf merged into the new municipality of Schinznach.
Population
2'461
Tax multiplier
110%
Oberflachs in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.110%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 51'300↓2.3%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 56'450↓1.9%
78%
Cantonal tax multiplier
103%↓7.2%
1.58%↑71.7%
Top quartile in canton
- Forest44%
- Agriculture41%
- Settlement13%
- Other3%
Foreign residents
19.5%↑1.7%
Below average in canton
Median rent
CHF 21/ m²
+17% vs CH
Dwellings
1'203↑0.6%
Jobs (FTE)
997↓1.2%
90%
Housing market in Oberflachs
The rental vacancy rate is 1.58%, 33% above the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 110%, 6% above the cantonal average (104 %). Median taxable income is CHF 59'300, 4% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Oberflachs has 2'461 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
