Population
2'032↓0.5%
About Ersigen
Municipality · Bern
Ersigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Oberösch and Niederösch merged into Ersigen.
Population
2'032
Tax multiplier
170%
Ersigen in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
170%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 67'364
Top quartile in canton
Vacancy
0.60%
Below average in canton
- Agriculture61%
- Forest31%
- Settlement8%
Foreign residents
4.4%↑0.5%
Bottom quartile in canton
Dwellings
1'000
Jobs (FTE)
454↑14.9%
90%
1%
Fibre
Housing market in Ersigen
The rental vacancy rate is 0.60%, 45% below the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 170%, 4% above the cantonal average (164 %). Median taxable income is CHF 67'364, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 67'216). Ersigen has 2'032 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
