Population
2'600↑0.8%
About Ortschwaben
City · Bern
Population
2'600
Tax multiplier
154%
Ortschwaben in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
154%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 79'068
Top 10% in canton
Vacancy
0.97%↓29.7%
Middle in canton
- Agriculture64%
- Forest26%
- Settlement10%
Foreign residents
8.5%↑4.9%
Middle in canton
Dwellings
1'237↑0.4%
Jobs (FTE)
339↓2.6%
93%
16%
Fibre
Housing market in Ortschwaben
The rental vacancy rate is 0.97%, 12% below the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 154%, 6% below the cantonal average (164 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 79'068, 18% above the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Ortschwaben has 2'600 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
