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Worben

These figures are for the whole municipality Worben 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.

58%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture58%
  • Settlement32%
  • Forest8%
  • Other<1%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 1'297 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of Worben

Homes to rentHomes to buy

1'297

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.23%As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.23%

3.41.70
20222026
Vacancy
20153.18%
20164.30%
20174.90%
20184.96%
20196.45%
20205.91%
20214.44%
20223.39%
20233.33%
20241.38%
20251.75%
20261.23%
Asking priceCHF 7'025/ m²Figures of the municipality of Worben · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Worben · Median of 14 listings for flats and houses · middle half 5'259–7'238 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'297Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 574 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings21During 2024
Primary residences93%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage84%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 18.5% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'678

2.7K1.3K0
20212025
Population
20102'260
20112'283
20122'211
20132'259
20142'263
20152'274
20162'259
20172'266
20182'287
20192'411
20202'404
20212'493
20222'501
20232'532
20242'615
20252'678
More about People
Population
2'678End of 2025

2025

2'678

2.7K1.3K0
20212025
Population
20102'260
20112'283
20122'211
20132'259
20142'263
20152'274
20162'259
20172'266
20182'287
20192'411
20202'404
20212'493
20222'501
20232'532
20242'615
20252'678
Foreign residents
14.0%End of 2025

2025

14.0%

1470
20212025
Foreign residents
20108.9%
20119.2%
20128.9%
20139.3%
20149.9%
201510.9%
201610.1%
20179.9%
201810.3%
201910.5%
202010.6%
202110.5%
202210.2%
202311.6%
202412.9%
202514.0%
Jobs (FTE)
652

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 652 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

652

6523260
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011562
2012580
2013588
2014587
2015597
2016606
2017576
2018605
2019631
2020612
2021627
2022605
2023629
2024652

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 Worben

CHF 15'509

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'509/ yearFigures of the municipality of Worben · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Worben · 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
180%Tax year 2026

2026

180%

180900
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010180%
2011180%
2012170%
2013170%
2014170%
2015160%
2016160%
2017160%
2018160%
2019160%
2020160%
2021160%
2022160%
2023160%
2024160%
2025170%
2026180%
Median taxable income
CHF 49'900All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 49'900

50K25K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 45'400
2011CHF 45'300
2012CHF 45'600
2013CHF 46'100
2014CHF 45'000
2015CHF 45'300
2016CHF 47'200
2017CHF 46'500
2018CHF 47'450
2019CHF 48'850
2020CHF 49'500
2021CHF 50'000
2022CHF 49'900
Median net income
CHF 54'850As of 2022

2022

CHF 54'850

55.4K27.7K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 50'700
2011CHF 51'300
2012CHF 51'700
2013CHF 51'700
2014CHF 50'600
2015CHF 50'200
2016CHF 52'500
2017CHF 52'400
2018CHF 52'400
2019CHF 54'000
2020CHF 55'250
2021CHF 55'400
2022CHF 54'850
Paying direct federal tax77%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
Urban
Municipality type
Urban municipality of a medium-sized agglomertation
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Biel/Bienne
Labour market region
Biel/Bienne
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020