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Wimmis

These figures are for the whole municipality Wimmis belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

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

49%

Forest

  • Forest49%
  • Agriculture28%
  • Other13%
  • Settlement8%
  • Water2%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 1'385 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of Wimmis

Homes to rentHomes to buy

1'385

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.43%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.43%

1.20.60
20222026
Vacancy
20150.41%
20160.64%
20176.36%
20182.56%
20192.25%
20201.00%
20212.14%
20220.23%
20230.30%
20241.18%
20250.66%
20260.43%
Dwellings1'385Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 729 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings16During 2024
Primary residences88%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage5%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 14.3% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'732

2.7K1.4K0
20212025
Population
20102'391
20112'463
20122'468
20132'446
20142'430
20152'418
20162'463
20172'446
20182'537
20192'559
20202'609
20212'584
20222'645
20232'670
20242'735
20252'732
More about People
Population
2'732End of 2025

2025

2'732

2.7K1.4K0
20212025
Population
20102'391
20112'463
20122'468
20132'446
20142'430
20152'418
20162'463
20172'446
20182'537
20192'559
20202'609
20212'584
20222'645
20232'670
20242'735
20252'732
Foreign residents
11.0%End of 2025

2025

11.0%

115.50
20212025
Foreign residents
20108.4%
20117.8%
20127.2%
20136.8%
20147.3%
20158.2%
20168.3%
20178.4%
20188.8%
20199.0%
20209.7%
20218.9%
20229.4%
202310.6%
202410.8%
202511.0%
Jobs (FTE)
1'150

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'150 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'150

1.2K5750
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011942
2012949
2013940
2014977
2015995
2016995
20171'023
20181'103
20191'094
20201'083
20211'070
20221'108
20231'147
20241'150

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 Wimmis

CHF 14'762

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'762/ yearFigures of the municipality of Wimmis · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Wimmis · 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
157%Tax year 2026

2026

157%

162810
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010170%
2011170%
2012162%
2013162%
2014162%
2015162%
2016162%
2017162%
2018162%
2019162%
2020162%
2021162%
2022162%
2023162%
2024157%
2025157%
2026157%
Median taxable income
CHF 47'600All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 47'600

47.6K23.8K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 38'600
2011CHF 38'800
2012CHF 40'000
2013CHF 39'500
2014CHF 39'900
2015CHF 41'100
2016CHF 43'400
2017CHF 42'300
2018CHF 43'900
2019CHF 44'000
2020CHF 44'200
2021CHF 45'500
2022CHF 47'600
Median net income
CHF 53'350As of 2022

2022

CHF 53'350

53.4K26.7K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 44'600
2011CHF 44'500
2012CHF 45'700
2013CHF 45'000
2014CHF 46'000
2015CHF 46'100
2016CHF 48'300
2017CHF 47'400
2018CHF 48'100
2019CHF 48'600
2020CHF 49'050
2021CHF 50'800
2022CHF 53'350
Paying direct federal tax74%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
Labour market region
Thun
Mountain region
Yes

Federal Statistical Office · 2020