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Schüpfen

These figures are for the whole municipality Schüpfen belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

55%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture55%
  • Forest33%
  • Settlement12%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

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.

Figures of the municipality of Schüpfen

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 15.1

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

12.815.9

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.00%As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.00%

1.10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20151.14%
20161.18%
20172.12%
20181.26%
20192.27%
20203.23%
20211.77%
20220.69%
20231.06%
20240.69%
20250.42%
20261.00%
Net asking rentCHF 15.1/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Schüpfen · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Schüpfen · Median of 7 listings for flats and houses · middle half 12.8–15.9 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 16.9/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Schüpfen · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Schüpfen · Median of 12 listings for flats and houses · middle half 14.5–20.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 6'233/ m²Figures of the municipality of Schüpfen · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Schüpfen · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 4'848–7'407 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'900Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 929 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings1During 2024
Primary residences90%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage2%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 10.9% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

3'778

3.8K1.9K0
20212025
Population
20103'407
20113'518
20123'566
20133'670
20143'680
20153'719
20163'719
20173'752
20183'734
20193'773
20203'792
20213'818
20223'763
20233'766
20243'784
20253'778
More about People
Population
3'778End of 2025

2025

3'778

3.8K1.9K0
20212025
Population
20103'407
20113'518
20123'566
20133'670
20143'680
20153'719
20163'719
20173'752
20183'734
20193'773
20203'792
20213'818
20223'763
20233'766
20243'784
20253'778
Foreign residents
9.0%End of 2025

2025

9.0%

94.50
20212025
Foreign residents
20106.5%
20116.5%
20126.7%
20136.8%
20146.6%
20157.0%
20167.0%
20177.2%
20187.1%
20197.6%
20207.8%
20217.5%
20227.3%
20238.5%
20248.5%
20259.0%
Jobs (FTE)
908

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 908 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

908

937468.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011819
2012814
2013880
2014903
2015916
2016887
2017921
2018950
2019909
2020937
2021904
2022937
2023930
2024908

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 Schüpfen

CHF 15'315

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'315/ yearFigures of the municipality of Schüpfen · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Schüpfen · 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
174%Tax year 2026

2026

174%

174870
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010164%
2011164%
2012164%
2013164%
2014164%
2015164%
2016164%
2017164%
2018164%
2019164%
2020164%
2021174%
2022174%
2023174%
2024174%
2025174%
2026174%
Median taxable income
CHF 53'100All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 53'100

53.1K26.6K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 43'800
2011CHF 44'200
2012CHF 44'600
2013CHF 45'000
2014CHF 45'600
2015CHF 47'000
2016CHF 48'300
2017CHF 48'500
2018CHF 49'700
2019CHF 50'700
2020CHF 51'500
2021CHF 52'000
2022CHF 53'100
Median net income
CHF 58'750As of 2022

2022

CHF 58'750

58.8K29.4K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 49'150
2011CHF 50'000
2012CHF 50'050
2013CHF 51'200
2014CHF 51'200
2015CHF 52'050
2016CHF 54'000
2017CHF 53'600
2018CHF 54'500
2019CHF 55'900
2020CHF 56'977
2021CHF 58'050
2022CHF 58'750
Paying direct federal tax78%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
297.5%Tax year 2026

2026

297.5%

302.5151.30
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010306%
2011306%
2012306%
2013306%
2014306%
2015306%
2016306%
2017306%
2018306%
2019306%
2020306%
2021302.5%
2022302.5%
2023302.5%
2024302.5%
2025297.5%
2026297.5%

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

The municipality
Settlement type
Intermediate
Municipality type
Peri-urban municipality of medium density
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Bern
Labour market region
Zollikofen–Münchenbuchsee
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020