Population
11'949↓0.1%
About Hinwil
Municipality · Zurich
Hinwil is a municipality in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Population
11'949
Tax multiplier
116%
Hinwil in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.116%↓2.5%
Top quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 52'900↑0.4%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 58'100↓0.3%
78%
Cantonal tax multiplier
95%↓3.1%
0.73%↑5.8%
Above average in canton
- Agriculture52%
- Forest27%
- Settlement20%
- Other2%
Foreign residents
20.0%↑0.6%
Middle in canton
Median rent
CHF 25/ m²
+39% vs CH
Dwellings
5'616↑2.0%
Jobs (FTE)
6'350↑2.0%
93%
Housing market in Hinwil
The rental vacancy rate is 0.73%, 51% above the cantonal average (0.48 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 116%, 6% above the cantonal average (109 %). Median taxable income is CHF 61'950, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). Hinwil has 11'949 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).