Population
1'571↑2.7%
About Niederbüren
Municipality · St. Gallen
Niederbüren is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Wil in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Population
1'571
Tax multiplier
116%
Niederbüren in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.116%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 53'250↑5.0%
Above average in canton
Median net income
CHF 59'850↑4.3%
76%
Cantonal tax multiplier
105%
1.12%↑600.0%
Above average in canton
- Agriculture66%
- Forest23%
- Settlement9%
- Other2%
Foreign residents
11.2%↑3.8%
Bottom quartile in canton
Dwellings
625
Jobs (FTE)
491↓0.4%
92%
28%
Fibre
Housing market in Niederbüren
The rental vacancy rate is 1.12%, 18% below the cantonal average (1.37 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 116%, 3% above the cantonal average (113 %). Median taxable income is CHF 62'000, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). Niederbüren has 1'571 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
