City · Genève
Bernex
A landscape shaped by farmland
The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
55%
- Agriculture55%
- Settlement24%
- Forest17%
- Water4%
- Other<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 12 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 32
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.19%
0.19%
| 2015 | 0.29% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.22% |
| 2017 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 0.61% |
| 2019 | 0.44% |
| 2020 | 0.16% |
| 2021 | 0.30% |
| 2022 | 0.25% |
| 2023 | 0.23% |
| 2024 | 0.21% |
| 2025 | 0.23% |
| 2026 | 0.19% |
Gross asking rentCHF 32
Figures of the municipality of Bernex · Median of 12 listings for flats and houses · middle half 26–38.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 11'307
Figures of the municipality of Bernex · Median of 29 listings for flats and houses · middle half 10'214–13'417 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 15.5% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
11'134
| 2010 | 9'636 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 9'594 |
| 2012 | 9'640 |
| 2013 | 9'758 |
| 2014 | 9'813 |
| 2015 | 9'932 |
| 2016 | 10'045 |
| 2017 | 10'007 |
| 2018 | 10'234 |
| 2019 | 10'244 |
| 2020 | 10'258 |
| 2021 | 10'231 |
| 2022 | 10'250 |
| 2023 | 10'864 |
| 2024 | 11'112 |
| 2025 | 11'134 |
More about People
Population11'134
11'134
| 2010 | 9'636 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 9'594 |
| 2012 | 9'640 |
| 2013 | 9'758 |
| 2014 | 9'813 |
| 2015 | 9'932 |
| 2016 | 10'045 |
| 2017 | 10'007 |
| 2018 | 10'234 |
| 2019 | 10'244 |
| 2020 | 10'258 |
| 2021 | 10'231 |
| 2022 | 10'250 |
| 2023 | 10'864 |
| 2024 | 11'112 |
| 2025 | 11'134 |
Foreign residents23.3%
23.3%
| 2010 | 20.3% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 20.6% |
| 2012 | 20.8% |
| 2013 | 21.6% |
| 2014 | 21.7% |
| 2015 | 21.2% |
| 2016 | 21.9% |
| 2017 | 21.1% |
| 2018 | 21.6% |
| 2019 | 21.8% |
| 2020 | 22.1% |
| 2021 | 22.1% |
| 2022 | 22.0% |
| 2023 | 23.4% |
| 2024 | 23.5% |
| 2025 | 23.3% |
Jobs (FTE)2'588
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'588 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
2'588
| 2011 | 1'885 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1'896 |
| 2013 | 1'955 |
| 2014 | 2'044 |
| 2015 | 2'038 |
| 2016 | 2'036 |
| 2017 | 2'076 |
| 2018 | 2'150 |
| 2019 | 2'303 |
| 2020 | 2'338 |
| 2021 | 2'339 |
| 2022 | 2'297 |
| 2023 | 2'428 |
| 2024 | 2'588 |
A picture of local costs
Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
CHF 13'979
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 13'979
Figures of the municipality of Bernex · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier48%
48%
| 2010 | 48% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 48% |
| 2012 | 48% |
| 2013 | 48% |
| 2014 | 48% |
| 2015 | 48% |
| 2016 | 48% |
| 2017 | 48% |
| 2018 | 48% |
| 2019 | 48% |
| 2020 | 48% |
| 2021 | 48% |
| 2022 | 48% |
| 2023 | 48% |
| 2024 | 48% |
| 2025 | 48% |
| 2026 | 48% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 55'300
CHF 55'300
| 2010 | CHF 59'100 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 58'600 |
| 2012 | CHF 57'800 |
| 2013 | CHF 56'800 |
| 2014 | CHF 57'000 |
| 2015 | CHF 56'900 |
| 2016 | CHF 56'500 |
| 2017 | CHF 55'900 |
| 2018 | CHF 55'700 |
| 2019 | CHF 56'500 |
| 2020 | CHF 56'800 |
| 2021 | CHF 56'600 |
| 2022 | CHF 55'300 |
Median net incomeCHF 61'775
CHF 61'775
| 2010 | CHF 65'800 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 66'300 |
| 2012 | CHF 65'300 |
| 2013 | CHF 64'200 |
| 2014 | CHF 64'200 |
| 2015 | CHF 63'900 |
| 2016 | CHF 63'100 |
| 2017 | CHF 62'500 |
| 2018 | CHF 62'200 |
| 2019 | CHF 62'700 |
| 2020 | CHF 63'050 |
| 2021 | CHF 63'318 |
| 2022 | CHF 61'775 |
Cantonal tax multiplier147.5%
147.5%
| 2010 | 147.5% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 147.5% |
| 2012 | 147.5% |
| 2013 | 147.5% |
| 2014 | 147.5% |
| 2015 | 147.5% |
| 2016 | 147.5% |
| 2017 | 147.5% |
| 2018 | 147.5% |
| 2019 | 147.5% |
| 2020 | 147.5% |
| 2021 | 147.5% |
| 2022 | 147.5% |
| 2023 | 147.5% |
| 2024 | 147.5% |
| 2025 | 147.5% |
| 2026 | 147.5% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.
The municipality
- Settlement type
- Urban
- Municipality type
- Urban municipality of a large agglomeration
- Language region
- French
- Agglomeration
- Genève (CH)
- Labour market region
- Vernier–Lancy
- Mountain region
- No
Federal Statistical Office · 2020