Population
1'709↓1.3%
About Erlenbach im Simmental
City · Bern
Erlenbach im Simmental is a municipality in the district of Niedersimmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Population
1'709
Tax multiplier
174%
Erlenbach im Simmental in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.174%↑6.1%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 44'000↑5.9%
Below average in canton
Median net income
CHF 49'000↑6.4%
73%
Cantonal tax multiplier
298%
0.18%↓51.4%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Agriculture50%
- Forest39%
- Other8%
- Settlement4%
Foreign residents
7.1%↑12.4%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
1'111↑2.8%
Jobs (FTE)
460↑0.9%
81%
1%
Fibre
Housing market in Erlenbach im Simmental
The rental vacancy rate is 0.18%, 84% below the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 174%, 6% above the cantonal average (164 %). Median taxable income is CHF 50'800, 18% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Erlenbach im Simmental has 1'709 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
