Population
43'923↑1.0%
About Liebefeld
City · Bern
Köniz is a statistical town and a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district right on the southern border to Bern in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality of Köniz as a single settlement would belong to the 15 most populous towns in Switzerland. It is also part of the larger agglomeration of Bern of about 400,000 inhabitants.
Population
43'923
Tax multiplier
158%
Liebefeld in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.158%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 52'200↑1.2%
Top quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 57'400↑0.7%
76%
Cantonal tax multiplier
298%
0.28%↓26.3%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Agriculture49%
- Forest31%
- Settlement19%
- Other0%
Foreign residents
21.6%↑0.4%
Top quartile in canton
Median price
CHF 7'391/ m²
−13% vs CH
Dwellings
22'857↑1.0%
Jobs (FTE)
16'750↑0.6%
89%
50%
Fibre
Property market in Liebefeld
The rental vacancy rate is 0.28%, 75% below the cantonal average (1.10 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 158%, 4% below the cantonal average (164 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 63'100, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). Liebefeld has 43'923 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
