City · Bern
Faulensee
The shape of the place
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
35%
- Agriculture35%
- Settlement32%
- Forest29%
- Water3%
- Other<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 7 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 20
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.32%
0.32%
| 2015 | 0.90% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.15% |
| 2017 | 0.65% |
| 2018 | 0.62% |
| 2019 | 0.96% |
| 2020 | 0.59% |
| 2021 | 0.50% |
| 2022 | 0.32% |
| 2023 | 0.49% |
| 2024 | 0.58% |
| 2025 | 0.27% |
| 2026 | 0.32% |
Net asking rentCHF 20
Figures of the municipality of Spiez · Median of 7 listings for flats and houses · middle half 19.2–22.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 22.6
Figures of the municipality of Spiez · Median of 19 listings for flats and houses · middle half 21.1–28.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 7'357
Figures of the municipality of Spiez · Median of 28 listings for flats and houses · middle half 6'471–8'833 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 6.9% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
13'332
| 2010 | 12'475 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 12'417 |
| 2012 | 12'549 |
| 2013 | 12'577 |
| 2014 | 12'555 |
| 2015 | 12'477 |
| 2016 | 12'713 |
| 2017 | 12'707 |
| 2018 | 12'812 |
| 2019 | 12'870 |
| 2020 | 12'926 |
| 2021 | 13'010 |
| 2022 | 12'906 |
| 2023 | 13'190 |
| 2024 | 13'342 |
| 2025 | 13'332 |
More about People
Population13'332
13'332
| 2010 | 12'475 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 12'417 |
| 2012 | 12'549 |
| 2013 | 12'577 |
| 2014 | 12'555 |
| 2015 | 12'477 |
| 2016 | 12'713 |
| 2017 | 12'707 |
| 2018 | 12'812 |
| 2019 | 12'870 |
| 2020 | 12'926 |
| 2021 | 13'010 |
| 2022 | 12'906 |
| 2023 | 13'190 |
| 2024 | 13'342 |
| 2025 | 13'332 |
Foreign residents14.8%
14.8%
| 2010 | 8.4% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 8.4% |
| 2012 | 8.5% |
| 2013 | 9.0% |
| 2014 | 9.3% |
| 2015 | 9.5% |
| 2016 | 10.7% |
| 2017 | 11.1% |
| 2018 | 11.3% |
| 2019 | 11.6% |
| 2020 | 11.8% |
| 2021 | 12.2% |
| 2022 | 12.3% |
| 2023 | 13.7% |
| 2024 | 14.7% |
| 2025 | 14.8% |
Jobs (FTE)4'302
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 4'302 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
4'302
| 2011 | 4'166 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 4'005 |
| 2013 | 4'013 |
| 2014 | 4'005 |
| 2015 | 4'046 |
| 2016 | 4'187 |
| 2017 | 4'111 |
| 2018 | 4'196 |
| 2019 | 4'406 |
| 2020 | 4'262 |
| 2021 | 4'319 |
| 2022 | 4'368 |
| 2023 | 4'288 |
| 2024 | 4'302 |
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 14'860
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'860
Figures of the municipality of Spiez · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier160%
160%
| 2010 | 167% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 167% |
| 2012 | 165% |
| 2013 | 165% |
| 2014 | 165% |
| 2015 | 165% |
| 2016 | 165% |
| 2017 | 165% |
| 2018 | 165% |
| 2019 | 165% |
| 2020 | 165% |
| 2021 | 165% |
| 2022 | 165% |
| 2023 | 165% |
| 2024 | 165% |
| 2025 | 165% |
| 2026 | 160% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 50'400
CHF 50'400
| 2010 | CHF 42'600 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 43'250 |
| 2012 | CHF 42'800 |
| 2013 | CHF 43'200 |
| 2014 | CHF 43'000 |
| 2015 | CHF 44'000 |
| 2016 | CHF 45'800 |
| 2017 | CHF 46'200 |
| 2018 | CHF 47'200 |
| 2019 | CHF 47'800 |
| 2020 | CHF 47'900 |
| 2021 | CHF 49'400 |
| 2022 | CHF 50'400 |
Median net incomeCHF 55'350
CHF 55'350
| 2010 | CHF 48'400 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 48'800 |
| 2012 | CHF 48'400 |
| 2013 | CHF 48'450 |
| 2014 | CHF 49'000 |
| 2015 | CHF 49'700 |
| 2016 | CHF 51'500 |
| 2017 | CHF 51'550 |
| 2018 | CHF 52'100 |
| 2019 | CHF 53'000 |
| 2020 | CHF 53'100 |
| 2021 | CHF 54'400 |
| 2022 | CHF 55'350 |
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.