Population
12'813↑0.6%
About Delémont
City · Jura
Delémont is the capital of the Swiss canton of Jura. The city has approximately 12,000 inhabitants as of 2013.
Population
12'813
Tax multiplier
190%
Delémont in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
190%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 58'761
Middle in canton
Vacancy
4.56%↓20.7%
Top quartile in canton
- Forest43%
- Agriculture35%
- Settlement22%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
31.1%↑2.2%
Top 10% in canton
Dwellings
7'675↑2.9%
Jobs (FTE)
10'845↑1.3%
90%
4%
Fibre
Housing market in Delémont
The rental vacancy rate is 4.56%, 50% above the cantonal average (3.04 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 190%, 8% below the cantonal average (207 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 58'761, 13% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Delémont has 12'813 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
