City · Bern
Bönigen b. Interlaken
A landscape shaped by woodland
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
58%
- Forest58%
- Other18%
- Agriculture17%
- Settlement6%
- Water1%
Finding a home here
The recorded housing stock includes 1'533 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.
1'533
Dwellings
More about Housing
Vacancy0.07%
0.07%
| 2015 | 0.08% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.08% |
| 2017 | 0.31% |
| 2018 | 0.29% |
| 2019 | 1.40% |
| 2020 | 0.37% |
| 2021 | 0.57% |
| 2022 | 0.36% |
| 2023 | 0.21% |
| 2024 | 0.67% |
| 2025 | 0.52% |
| 2026 | 0.07% |
Asking priceCHF 8'664
Figures of the municipality of Bönigen · Median of 6 listings for flats and houses · middle half 7'898–10'119 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 13.4% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
2'771
| 2010 | 2'444 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2'446 |
| 2012 | 2'478 |
| 2013 | 2'520 |
| 2014 | 2'524 |
| 2015 | 2'522 |
| 2016 | 2'531 |
| 2017 | 2'512 |
| 2018 | 2'536 |
| 2019 | 2'528 |
| 2020 | 2'569 |
| 2021 | 2'533 |
| 2022 | 2'568 |
| 2023 | 2'655 |
| 2024 | 2'786 |
| 2025 | 2'771 |
More about People
Population2'771
2'771
| 2010 | 2'444 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2'446 |
| 2012 | 2'478 |
| 2013 | 2'520 |
| 2014 | 2'524 |
| 2015 | 2'522 |
| 2016 | 2'531 |
| 2017 | 2'512 |
| 2018 | 2'536 |
| 2019 | 2'528 |
| 2020 | 2'569 |
| 2021 | 2'533 |
| 2022 | 2'568 |
| 2023 | 2'655 |
| 2024 | 2'786 |
| 2025 | 2'771 |
Foreign residents13.0%
13.0%
| 2010 | 6.2% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 6.6% |
| 2012 | 7.3% |
| 2013 | 7.4% |
| 2014 | 7.8% |
| 2015 | 7.8% |
| 2016 | 8.0% |
| 2017 | 8.8% |
| 2018 | 9.2% |
| 2019 | 9.6% |
| 2020 | 9.3% |
| 2021 | 8.8% |
| 2022 | 9.7% |
| 2023 | 10.8% |
| 2024 | 12.9% |
| 2025 | 13.0% |
Jobs (FTE)669
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 669 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
669
| 2011 | 510 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 507 |
| 2013 | 510 |
| 2014 | 520 |
| 2015 | 551 |
| 2016 | 553 |
| 2017 | 623 |
| 2018 | 634 |
| 2019 | 611 |
| 2020 | 581 |
| 2021 | 573 |
| 2022 | 575 |
| 2023 | 646 |
| 2024 | 669 |
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 15'672
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'672
Figures of the municipality of Bönigen · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier185%
185%
| 2010 | 180% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 180% |
| 2012 | 180% |
| 2013 | 180% |
| 2014 | 180% |
| 2015 | 180% |
| 2016 | 184% |
| 2017 | 194% |
| 2018 | 194% |
| 2019 | 194% |
| 2020 | 194% |
| 2021 | 194% |
| 2022 | 194% |
| 2023 | 194% |
| 2024 | 190% |
| 2025 | 190% |
| 2026 | 185% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 47'900
CHF 47'900
| 2010 | CHF 39'800 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 39'600 |
| 2012 | CHF 40'900 |
| 2013 | CHF 41'050 |
| 2014 | CHF 41'600 |
| 2015 | CHF 42'600 |
| 2016 | CHF 44'200 |
| 2017 | CHF 44'600 |
| 2018 | CHF 44'500 |
| 2019 | CHF 45'200 |
| 2020 | CHF 45'600 |
| 2021 | CHF 45'850 |
| 2022 | CHF 47'900 |
Median net incomeCHF 52'500
CHF 52'500
| 2010 | CHF 44'800 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 45'000 |
| 2012 | CHF 46'650 |
| 2013 | CHF 46'200 |
| 2014 | CHF 46'500 |
| 2015 | CHF 48'300 |
| 2016 | CHF 49'300 |
| 2017 | CHF 49'100 |
| 2018 | CHF 49'800 |
| 2019 | CHF 51'000 |
| 2020 | CHF 51'800 |
| 2021 | CHF 51'875 |
| 2022 | CHF 52'500 |
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
297.5%
| 2010 | 306% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 306% |
| 2012 | 306% |
| 2013 | 306% |
| 2014 | 306% |
| 2015 | 306% |
| 2016 | 306% |
| 2017 | 306% |
| 2018 | 306% |
| 2019 | 306% |
| 2020 | 306% |
| 2021 | 302.5% |
| 2022 | 302.5% |
| 2023 | 302.5% |
| 2024 | 302.5% |
| 2025 | 297.5% |
| 2026 | 297.5% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.