Opfikon/Glattbrugg is located between the city
of Zurich and the airport. The municipality bordering on Zurich North has approximately
13,000 inhabitants and is the location of over a thousand companies with in
total almost 17,000 jobs, primarily in the commercial, service and financial
sectors.
Superior
infrastructures, active economic development promotion and a low tax burden are
clear location advantages.
Business life
Commercial statistics
for 2005
|
|
| Workplaces |
873 |
| Employees |
15'966 |
| Employment rate |
58.9% |
| 2nd sektor / 3rd sektor |
10.4% / 89.6% |
Population
| Number of inhabitants in 2007 |
13'378 |
| Proportion of 0-19-year-olds |
19.5% |
| Proportion of 20-39-year-olds |
33.6% |
Proportion of 40-64-year-olds
|
32.6% |
| Proportion of 65-year-olds |
14.2% |
Taxes
Tax rates
|
|
| Without/with church tax |
96/104 |
| Legal persons |
103.6 |
