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Ittigen

Get to know Ittigen

Ittigen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

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Landscape

An urban landscape

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

63%

Settlement

  • Settlement63%
  • Agriculture23%
  • Forest14%
  • Water1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 12 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 19.5

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

18.620.0

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.74%As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.74%

1.70.90
20222026
Vacancy
20150.14%
20160.20%
20170.60%
20180.43%
20190.71%
20200.85%
20210.42%
20220.25%
20230.77%
20241.05%
20250.56%
20261.74%
Net asking rentCHF 19.5/ m² per month1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 23.2/ m² per month1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 9'286/ m²1 Nov 2026
Dwellings6'036Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'589 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings4During 2024
Primary residences90%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage10%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 4.9% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

11'482

11.6K5.8K0
20212025
Population
201010'946
201110'961
201210'997
201311'067
201411'250
201511'390
201611'388
201711'335
201811'351
201911'306
202011'430
202111'369
202211'595
202311'628
202411'546
202511'482
More about People
Population
11'482End of 2025

2025

11'482

11.6K5.8K0
20212025
Population
201010'946
201110'961
201210'997
201311'067
201411'250
201511'390
201611'388
201711'335
201811'351
201911'306
202011'430
202111'369
202211'595
202311'628
202411'546
202511'482
Foreign residents
29.0%End of 2025

2025

29.0%

2914.50
20212025
Foreign residents
201019.6%
201120.2%
201220.6%
201320.9%
201421.6%
201523.1%
201624.2%
201724.6%
201825.4%
201925.8%
202026.8%
202127.1%
202227.1%
202328.1%
202428.5%
202529.0%
Jobs (FTE)
10'745

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 10'745 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

10'745

10.8K5.4K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20118'562
20128'620
20138'926
201410'730
201510'486
201610'496
201710'249
201810'191
201910'305
20209'532
202110'752
202210'616
202310'593
202410'745

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

CHF 13'983

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 13'983/ yearTax year 2026

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
133%Tax year 2026

2026

133%

13366.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010119%
2011114%
201284%
2013124%
2014134%
2015134%
2016134%
2017134%
2018134%
2019134%
2020129%
2021129%
2022124%
2023113%
2024113%
2025123%
2026133%
Median taxable income
CHF 52'300All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 52'300

52.3K26.2K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 47'300
2011CHF 47'700
2012CHF 48'300
2013CHF 48'200
2014CHF 48'500
2015CHF 48'800
2016CHF 49'600
2017CHF 49'000
2018CHF 50'000
2019CHF 50'500
2020CHF 51'000
2021CHF 52'100
2022CHF 52'300
Median net income
CHF 58'040As of 2022

2022

CHF 58'040

58K29K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 52'700
2011CHF 53'600
2012CHF 54'000
2013CHF 54'100
2014CHF 54'200
2015CHF 54'950
2016CHF 55'000
2017CHF 54'800
2018CHF 55'700
2019CHF 56'000
2020CHF 56'926
2021CHF 57'600
2022CHF 58'040
Paying direct federal tax76%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 large agglomeration
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Bern
Labour market region
Bern
Statistical city
Yes
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020