Population
4'813↑0.9%
About Aarwangen
Municipality · Bern
Aarwangen is a village and a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Population
4'813
Tax multiplier
157%
Aarwangen in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
157%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 62'893
Middle in canton
Vacancy
1.82%↓9.0%
Above average in canton
- Agriculture44%
- Forest36%
- Settlement17%
- Other3%
Foreign residents
19.4%↑5.5%
Top quartile in canton
Dwellings
2'308↑0.3%
Jobs (FTE)
1'139↑5.5%
91%
2%
Fibre
Housing market in Aarwangen
The rental vacancy rate is 1.82%, 65% above the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 157%, 4% below the cantonal average (164 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 62'893, 6% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Aarwangen has 4'813 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
