Population
2'805↑0.4%
About Hindelbank
Municipality · Bern
Hindelbank is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Mötschwil merged into Hindelbank.
Population
2'805
Tax multiplier
159%
Hindelbank in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.159%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 52'400↑1.7%
Top quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 57'700↑2.0%
79%
Cantonal tax multiplier
298%
1.39%↓20.6%
Above average in canton
- Agriculture60%
- Forest25%
- Settlement14%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
13.3%↓1.2%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
1'367↓0.3%
Jobs (FTE)
727↓0.5%
92%
4%
Fibre
Property market in Hindelbank
The rental vacancy rate is 1.39%, 26% above the cantonal average (1.10 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 159%, 3% below the cantonal average (164 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 59'800, 3% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Hindelbank has 2'805 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
