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Living in Ebikon

Ebikon is a city in Switzerland. For Ebikon, the foreign population was 3,864 at the end of 2024. Ebikon had a population of 14,788 at the end of 2024.

Which Switzerland-wide rules apply when you move to Ebikon?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SwitzerlandNational rates and thresholds that apply in Ebikon.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Ebikon yet. Switzerland has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

26.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,864 people of 14,788 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SwitzerlandUnemployment in Ebikon is 1.8%. Of 175 cities with data, 52 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Switzerland per band12 cities: 0% to under 1%120–151 cities: 1% to under 2%511–2Ebikon 1.8%52 cities: 2% to under 3%522–338 cities: 3% to under 4%383–415 cities: 4% to under 5%154–52 cities: 5% to under 6%25–62 cities: 6% to under 7%26–71 city: 8% to under 9%18–91 city: 9% to under 10%19–101 city: 11% to under 12%111–12

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,386 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch14Official
Unemployment rate1.8 %country median 2.3%31 Dec 2022Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ebikon. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

arbeit.swiss — Public employment service

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs / public employment service

Job SearchCareer Counselling
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Ebikon. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportEML3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Distance to nearest airport3 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ebikon. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Cantonal integration programmes — Newcomer Adaptation

SEM and cantons

For migrants, refugees.

German, French, ItalianIn Person
Open official information

fide language promotion system — State Language Course

State Secretariat for Migration (SEM)

For adult migrants.

German, French, ItalianIn Person, Online
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ebikon.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Ebikon average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°-2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Ebikon average monthly precipitation, mm0459013518056617597149165166170109887878JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Ebikon average monthly sunshine, hours0551101652205180133162173187209198146995339JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 4 · Feb 5.8 · Mar 10.9 · Apr 15.3 · May 19.4 · Jun 22.9 · Jul 24.9 · Aug 24.3 · Sep 19.6 · Oct 14.3 · Nov 8.2 · Dec 4.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.6 · Feb -1.7 · Mar 1.5 · Apr 4.8 · May 9.1 · Jun 12.8 · Jul 14.6 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.8 · Oct 6.9 · Nov 2.2 · Dec -0.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official
Average temperature by monthJan 1.1 · Feb 1.9 · Mar 6 · Apr 9.9 · May 14.1 · Jun 17.6 · Jul 19.5 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 14.8 · Oct 10.3 · Nov 5.1 · Dec 1.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 55.8 · Feb 61.3 · Mar 75.4 · Apr 96.5 · May 148.7 · Jun 164.5 · Jul 165.5 · Aug 170 · Sep 109.2 · Oct 88.2 · Nov 77.9 · Dec 78.4 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 50.8 · Feb 79.9 · Mar 133.3 · Apr 161.5 · May 172.7 · Jun 186.9 · Jul 208.9 · Aug 198.4 · Sep 145.8 · Oct 99.4 · Nov 53.4 · Dec 39 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official

Cities of a similar size in Switzerland

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Switzerland cities
Meilen14,848 residentsAmriswil14,951 residentsUzwil14,570 residentsMendrisio15,085 residentsOftringen15,120 residentsStäfa15,152 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Ebikon residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport73.9%Foreign residents26.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents466 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS7Official
City area9.72 km²2021Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A5 (2020-2025), FJ=2021, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km².2Official
Foreign Nonpermanent Resident Population Total277 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official
Foreign residents3,864 people31 Dec 2024Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024.5Official
Nonpermanent Resident Population Total277 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official
Population density1,521 people/km²31 Dec 2024Reproducible density from BFS STATPOP permanent population at 31.12.2024 divided by the exact official BFS municipality area denominator (2020-2025; FJ=2021; area observed_at=2021).2Official
Population14,788 people31 Dec 2024Switzerland official denominator source8Official
Swiss Nonpermanent Resident Population Total0 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official
Swiss Permanent Resident Population Total10,924 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official

International community in Ebikon

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Non-permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total189100.0%
Abroad189100.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Country of birth

Permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total14,737100.0%
In Switzerland9,89367.1%
Abroad4,84432.9%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Citizenship

Permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Citizenship - total14,737100.0%
Switzerland10,86073.7%
Germany5493.7%
Italy4823.3%
Portugal2751.9%
Kosovo2661.8%
Serbia2141.5%
Türkiye1911.3%
Ukraine1421.0%
North Macedonia1150.8%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Spain1140.8%
Croatia1140.8%
Hungary840.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina830.6%
Romania800.5%
Afghanistan720.5%
Syria690.5%
Austria670.5%
Poland630.4%
Eritrea630.4%
Slovakia590.4%
Slovenia550.4%
Netherlands470.3%
Iraq460.3%
Greece430.3%
Bulgaria400.3%
China400.3%
Sri Lanka380.3%
France370.3%
Somalia360.2%
Brazil340.2%
India250.2%
Vietnam220.1%
Czechia210.1%
Thailand180.1%
Sweden170.1%
United Kingdom160.1%
Pakistan140.1%
No indication100.1%
Albania100.1%
Belgium100.1%
Angola100.1%
Tunisia100.1%
United States90.1%
Japan90.1%
Lebanon90.1%
Algeria70.0%
South Korea70.0%
Lithuania60.0%
Iran60.0%
Montenegro50.0%
Russia50.0%
Dominican Republic50.0%
Colombia50.0%
Mexico50.0%
Nepal50.0%
Philippines50.0%
Latvia40.0%
Morocco40.0%
Peru40.0%
Stateless30.0%
Finland30.0%
Ireland30.0%
Malta30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Venezuela30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Kazakhstan30.0%
Australia30.0%
Liechtenstein20.0%
Moldova20.0%
Gambia20.0%
Congo (Kinshasa)20.0%
Libya20.0%
Nigeria20.0%
Egypt20.0%
Cuba20.0%
Mongolia20.0%
Armenia20.0%
Denmark10.0%
Norway10.0%
Cyprus10.0%
Belarus10.0%
Côte d'Ivoire10.0%
Cameroon10.0%
Madagascar10.0%
Senegal10.0%
Tanzania10.0%
Uganda10.0%
Argentina10.0%
Chile10.0%
Costa Rica10.0%
Ecuador10.0%
El Salvador10.0%
Guatemala10.0%
Honduras10.0%
Canada10.0%
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)10.0%
Indonesia10.0%
Israel10.0%
Yemen10.0%
Cambodia10.0%
Laos10.0%
Singapore10.0%
Uzbekistan10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Is Ebikon a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker64%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 53–75%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student59%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Family64%strong on family, weak on safety · range 52–76%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%
Foreign residents3,864 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024.
Population14,788 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Switzerland official denominator source
Median gross salary (regional)4,386 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch
Unemployment rate1.8 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO
Cars per 1,000 residents466 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Official source · Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS
City area9.72 km²2021Official source · Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A5 (2020-2025), FJ=2021, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km².
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ebikon under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Ebikon?

The median gross salary is 4,386 EUR/month. Source: www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch.

What is the unemployment rate in Ebikon?

The unemployment rate is 1.8 %. Source: Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO.

How many people live in Ebikon?

The published population is 14,788 people. Source: Switzerland official denominator source.

How many foreign residents live in Ebikon?

3,864 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024..

Is Ebikon a good place to live?

Ebikon may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Place of birth - total live in Ebikon?

The official country of birth distribution records 189 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025-12-31. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Ebikon, Switzerland: salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ch/1054-ebikon/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Ebikon, Switzerland: salary, jobs, climate},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

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  1. Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO dam-api.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-04
  2. Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A5 (2020-2025), FJ=2021, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km². disseminate.stats.swiss · checked 2026-07-15
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 2024 pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-07-18
  5. Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024. pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2024-12-31
  6. Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO) pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-30
  7. Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-08
  8. Switzerland official denominator source pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-07-14
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  2. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  4. www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-27

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