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Matten bei Interlaken

Get to know Matten bei Interlaken

Matten bei Interlaken is a village and municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

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Landscape

A landscape shaped by woodland

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

57%

Forest

  • Forest57%
  • Settlement22%
  • Agriculture21%
  • Water<1%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 2'293 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

2'293

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.78%
As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.78%

2.11.10
20222026
Vacancy
20150.30%
20160.19%
20170.23%
20180.32%
20190.87%
20201.57%
20212.00%
20221.06%
20231.49%
20241.76%
20252.11%
20260.78%
Dwellings2'293Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 856 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings1During 2024
Primary residences88%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage98%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 11.0% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

4'196

4.2K2.1K0
20212025
Population
20103'781
20113'757
20123'777
20133'728
20143'833
20153'916
20164'040
20174'071
20184'103
20194'115
20204'060
20214'108
20224'171
20234'195
20244'201
20254'196
More about People
Population
4'196
End of 2025

2025

4'196

4.2K2.1K0
20212025
Population
20103'781
20113'757
20123'777
20133'728
20143'833
20153'916
20164'040
20174'071
20184'103
20194'115
20204'060
20214'108
20224'171
20234'195
20244'201
20254'196
Foreign residents
24.8%
End of 2025

2025

24.8%

24.812.40
20212025
Foreign residents
201015.4%
201114.8%
201216.1%
201315.7%
201416.8%
201517.8%
201618.4%
201719.1%
201820.4%
201920.5%
202020.4%
202121.3%
202221.9%
202323.4%
202424.4%
202524.8%
Jobs (FTE)
1'023

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'023 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'023

1.1K5260
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011743
2012790
2013749
2014792
2015776
2016839
2017844
2018944
2019926
2020919
2021892
2022984
20231'052
20241'023

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 15'769

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'769/ 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
188%
Tax year 2026

2026

188%

188940
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010180%
2011180%
2012193%
2013193%
2014193%
2015193%
2016193%
2017193%
2018193%
2019193%
2020188%
2021188%
2022188%
2023188%
2024188%
2025188%
2026188%
Median taxable income
CHF 46'300
All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 46'300

46.3K23.2K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 38'700
2011CHF 39'400
2012CHF 40'000
2013CHF 40'400
2014CHF 41'050
2015CHF 41'400
2016CHF 43'600
2017CHF 44'200
2018CHF 44'300
2019CHF 44'300
2020CHF 45'150
2021CHF 44'800
2022CHF 46'300
Median net income
CHF 51'122
As of 2022

2022

CHF 51'122

51.1K25.6K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 43'800
2011CHF 44'300
2012CHF 45'450
2013CHF 45'700
2014CHF 45'700
2015CHF 46'200
2016CHF 47'700
2017CHF 48'700
2018CHF 48'750
2019CHF 49'100
2020CHF 50'250
2021CHF 49'900
2022CHF 51'122
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 small or outside agglomeration
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Interlaken
Labour market region
Interlaken
Mountain region
Yes

Federal Statistical Office · 2020