Living in Gebenstorf
Gebenstorf is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 5,665 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 5%, #30 of 694), retired couples (top 7%, #59 of 933), people who put healthcare first (top 9%, #58 of 718).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Gebenstorf
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 26 km from the city centre.
- The border with Germany is 13 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 26 min and sets around 16:39; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Gebenstorf ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Switzerland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Detailed module: 28 official Swiss factors (Federal Statistical Office portraits, ESTV tax burden), regional Eurostat health, income and safety figures and geographic measures.
| Profile | Score | In Switzerland | In Aargau | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 58 | #87 of 766 | #16 of 112 | Map |
| Low-income household | 40 | #330 of 617 | #32 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 50 | #231 of 579 | #31 of 75 | Map |
| Single parent | 54 | #118 of 339 | #22 of 35 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #59 of 933 | #13 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 68 | #30 of 694 | #10 of 96 | Map |
| Early retiree | 61 | #244 of 798 | #44 of 88 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Young professional | 17 | #276 of 398 | #26 of 35 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 63 | #162 of 398 | #17 of 35 | Map |
| Commuter | 32 | #343 of 875 | #37 of 121 | Map |
| Car-free household | 12 | #339 of 520 | #39 of 55 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 42 | #389 of 687 | #34 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 51 | #410 of 926 | #29 of 106 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 3 | #283 of 398 | #25 of 35 | Map |
| Expat professional | 52 | #205 of 398 | #21 of 35 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 69 | #58 of 718 | #7 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 64 | #280 of 1,577 | #71 of 180 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 27 | #1,396 of 1,428 | #146 of 161 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 55 | #345 of 1,224 | #25 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 36 | #170 of 399 | #42 of 70 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 60 | #237 of 2,172 | #37 of 210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #271 of 933 | #37 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | 64 | #604 of 790 | #40 of 82 | Map |
| Business owner | 65 | #226 of 933 | #35 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | 39 | #169 of 398 | #10 of 35 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+7.7% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Turgi 2 km
- Windisch 2 km
- Untersiggenthal 2 km
- Rüfenach 3 km
- Mülligen 3 km
- Brugg 3 km
- Birmenstorf (AG) 3 km
- Hausen (AG) 3 km
Data: Swiss FSO regional portraits, ESTV tax burden 2018, Eurostat GISCO LAU; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.