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Bottens

These figures are for the whole municipality Bottens belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

70%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture70%
  • Forest20%
  • Settlement10%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 606 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of Bottens

Homes to rentHomes to buy

606

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
3.80%As of 1 June 2026

2026

3.80%

4.32.20
20222026
Vacancy
20150.00%
20160.96%
20172.49%
20180.00%
20190.00%
20200.00%
20210.00%
20220.00%
20230.17%
20240.00%
20254.34%
20263.80%
Dwellings606Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 273 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings0During 2024
Primary residences92%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage1%FibreAs of 2026 · Broadband coverage is one part of everyday infrastructure. This is coverage across the reported area; availability at a particular home still depends on its address.

People

The people who live here

The population grew by 27.8% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

1'388

1.4K6940
20212025
Population
20101'086
20111'168
20121'188
20131'229
20141'278
20151'223
20161'245
20171'262
20181'297
20191'298
20201'331
20211'356
20221'351
20231'374
20241'354
20251'388
More about People
Population
1'388End of 2025

2025

1'388

1.4K6940
20212025
Population
20101'086
20111'168
20121'188
20131'229
20141'278
20151'223
20161'245
20171'262
20181'297
20191'298
20201'331
20211'356
20221'351
20231'374
20241'354
20251'388
Foreign residents
19.1%End of 2025

2025

19.1%

19.19.50
20212025
Foreign residents
201011.0%
201114.0%
201215.7%
201314.2%
201415.1%
201515.9%
201617.0%
201715.0%
201815.3%
201914.7%
202014.3%
202116.2%
202217.0%
202318.3%
202418.5%
202519.1%
Jobs (FTE)
170

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 170 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

170

178890
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011190
2012208
2013207
2014207
2015197
2016194
2017188
2018180
2019183
2020172
2021161
2022165
2023178
2024170

Taxes & income

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

Figures of the municipality of Bottens

CHF 14'620

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'620/ yearFigures of the municipality of Bottens · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Bottens · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Tax multiplier
72.5%Tax year 2026

2026

72.5%

72.536.30
20222026
Tax multiplier
201073%
201167%
201269%
201369%
201469%
201569%
201669%
201769%
201869%
201974%
202072.5%
202172.5%
202272.5%
202372.5%
202472.5%
202572.5%
202672.5%
Median taxable income
CHF 55'800All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 55'800

55.8K27.9K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 52'000
2011CHF 52'050
2012CHF 53'300
2013CHF 54'150
2014CHF 54'200
2015CHF 54'500
2016CHF 55'900
2017CHF 53'600
2018CHF 55'800
2019CHF 55'800
2020CHF 55'650
2021CHF 55'800
2022CHF 55'800
Median net income
CHF 61'200As of 2022

2022

CHF 61'200

61.8K30.9K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 58'150
2011CHF 57'600
2012CHF 60'000
2013CHF 61'900
2014CHF 61'500
2015CHF 60'100
2016CHF 63'300
2017CHF 59'500
2018CHF 61'750
2019CHF 60'900
2020CHF 60'650
2021CHF 61'000
2022CHF 61'200
Paying direct federal tax76%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
155%Tax year 2026

2026

155%

15577.50
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010151.5%
2011157.5%
2012154.5%
2013154.5%
2014154.5%
2015154.5%
2016154.5%
2017154.5%
2018154.5%
2019154.5%
2020156%
2021155%
2022155%
2023155%
2024155%
2025155%
2026155%

Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.

The municipality
Settlement type
Rural
Municipality type
Peri-urban municipality of low density
Language region
French
Agglomeration
Lausanne
Labour market region
Prilly–Le Mont-sur-Lausanne
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020