About 1035 Bournens
Bournens is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Vaud
- Area
- 3.9 km²
Population
531residents
Median taxable income
CHF 75'000
Vacancy
0.78%
Foreign residents
21.5%
Dwellings
256
Jobs (FTE)
59
Tax multiplier
65%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of 1035 Bournens, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
59 full-time-equivalent jobs across 35 businesses — services make up 61% of employment, industry 7% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
59FTE total
Primary32.2%
Secondary6.8%
Tertiary61.0%
Land use
8% built-up, 74% agricultural, 17% forest. Measured across 389 hectares (2025).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement8.0%
Agriculture74.6%
Forest17.4%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 34.9%, ahead of FDP at 26.0%.
Source BFS
SVP34.9%+4.3 pp
FDP26.0%+6.3 pp
SP15.2%−4.3 pp
GLP9.3%−6.0 pp
Grüne6.9%−5.4 pp
Mitte1.8%
EVP1.5%+1.4 pp
Others
3.7%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
94.6% of dwellings are primary residences; 5.4% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences94.6%
Second homes5.4%
Climate data
Annual mean 11.3°C with 1'132 mm of rain. Warmest in July (20.5°C), coldest in January (2.7°C). Station: Pully, 456 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
11.3°C
Annual mean
Mean 11.3°C
Rain 1132 mm
Sun ≈157 days
Pully · 456 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Payerne has risen by +1.8°C between the first 30 observed years (1965–1984) and the most recent (2006–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+1.8°C
mean 2006–2025 vs. 1965–1984
Payerne · 490 m.a.s.l. · 1965–2025
