Population
1'874↓1.8%
About Sonceboz-Sombeval
City · Bern
Sonceboz-Sombeval is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located in the French-speaking Bernese Jura.
Population
1'874
Tax multiplier
162%
Sonceboz-Sombeval in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.162%↓5.8%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 47'500↑3.3%
Below average in canton
Median net income
CHF 52'475↓1.8%
70%
Cantonal tax multiplier
298%
1.65%↑14.6%
Above average in canton
- Forest58%
- Agriculture34%
- Settlement8%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
17.0%↑1.2%
Top quartile in canton
Dwellings
970↓0.2%
Jobs (FTE)
1'450↓2.0%
84%
0%
Fibre
Housing market in Sonceboz-Sombeval
The rental vacancy rate is 1.65%, 50% above the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 162%, roughly the cantonal average (164 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 57'900, 7% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Sonceboz-Sombeval has 1'874 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
