What is the postal code of Attiswil?

The postal code of Attiswil is 4536.

What is the tax rate in Attiswil?

The municipal tax multiplier of Attiswil is 164% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Attiswil?

A single person without children pays about 16'691 CHF income tax in Attiswil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 99 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Attiswil have?

Attiswil has 1'529 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Attiswil?

Attiswil has 148 foreign residents, a share of 9.68% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE · Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau

Attiswil

4536

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

772 50.5%

Men

757 49.5%

Children & youth (0–19)

268 17.5%

Swiss citizens

1'381 90.3%

Foreign residents

148 9.7%

Population density

200 pop./km²

0–19 · 268 · 17.5%20–64 · 878 · 57.4%65+ · 383 · 25.0%

Foreign residents 9.7%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: −17 (−1.1%) · 15 births · 13 deaths · net migration −17

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Vote results for Attiswil

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 22.2% Yes

24.1% YesNo 75.9%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 32.3% Yes

31.3% YesNo 68.7%

27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 32.1% Yes

29.3% YesNo 70.7%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 58.5% Yes

66.9% YesNo 33.1%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 57.9% Yes

62.1% YesNo 37.9%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 34.8% Yes

34.4% YesNo 65.6%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 46.2% Yes

50.8% YesNo 49.2%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 20.9% Yes

20.2% YesNo 79.8%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 42.2% Yes

41.2% YesNo 58.8%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau: 39.8% Yes

38.7% YesNo 61.3%

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Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP43.5% · strongest party

SVP43.5%

SP15.0%

Mitte10.4%

FDP9.9%

GLP7.3%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier164%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

164%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 99 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'691 CHF(16.7%)

Rank 99 of 334 in the canton · 1689 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 17'048 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee 14'255 CHF · most expensive Schelten 18'510 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'691 CHF(~16.7%)

AttiswilCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Attiswil	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	9.8%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	11.6%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	14.1%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	14.9%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	15.7%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	16.7%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	17.5%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	18.4%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	19.2%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	20%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	20.7%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	22.5%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	25.4%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	26.7%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	27.7%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	28.6%	25.1–31.2%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'299 mm

9.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'090 m

Mean elevation

601 m

Relief

670 m

Mean slope

11.2°

Flat share

31.8%

South-facing

49.9%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 670 m0 m3'847 m

Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.

swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

17.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

23.3 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'900

Per inhabitant

11'426 kWh/yr

17 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr

BFE solar factsheet ↗

Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).

Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027

Tariff H4

26.09 Rp./kWh

Energy

7.97 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.91 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

4.3 Rp./kWh

26.09 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 27.95 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator BKW Energie AG

ElCom tariff comparison ↗

How this is measured

Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 3

Standard model, deductible 300571 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Attiswil →Canton Bern →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 of canton Bern. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Bern (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE

Vacancy rate

2.7 %

Second homes

12.4 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

816

Built before 194631.6%

Built since 200121.0%

2.7 %0 %12 %

Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.

Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024

Jobs

472

Workplaces

Services share

75.6 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 64 (13.6%) · Secondary 51 (10.8%) · Tertiary 357 (75.6%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

18.8 %

Farmland

382 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 73 min · Car 44 min

AgglomerationPT 24 min · Car 18 min

Remoteness 115/334 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number971

Websiteattiswil.ch ↗

DistrictVerwaltungskreis Oberaargau

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Attiswil ranks

Largest municipalities1'529 #149 BE · #1156 CH Growing municipalities-1.1% #279 BE · #1837 CH Shrinking municipalities-1.1% #57 BE · #272 CH Jobs per resident0.31 #210 BE · #1222 CH Families & children17.5% #272 BE · #1743 CH Age structure25% #105 BE · #400 CH Women share50.5% #143 BE · #623 CH Foreign residents9.7% #163 BE · #1727 CH Population density200/km² #120 BE · #1027 CH Tax burden16'691 #99 BE · #1689 CH Taxes164% #99 BE Warmest municipalities9.1 °C #153 BE · #1295 CH Sunniest municipalities40.6% #271 BE · #1555 CH Rainiest municipalities1'299 mm #80 BE · #491 CH Voter turnout52.8% #202 BE · #1487 CH Against Switzerland18.6% #91 BE · #602 CH Aligned with Switzerland81.4% #115 BE · #813 CH SVP strongholds43.5% #158 BE · #472 CH SP strongholds15% #144 BE · #946 CH Centre strongholds10.4% #85 BE · #1163 CH FDP strongholds9.9% #46 BE · #1405 CH GLP strongholds7.3% #175 BE · #697 CH Green strongholds6.5% #176 BE · #1207 CH Largest by area7.7 km² #179 BE · #1170 CH Highest municipalities572 m #191 BE · #914 CH Second homes12.4% #156 BE · #858 CH Organic farming18.8% #80 BE · #699 CH Best-connected municipalities73 min #222 BE · #1177 CH Remotest municipalities73 min #115 BE · #922 CH Highest peaks1'090 m #124 BE · #672 CH Highest-lying municipalities601 m #190 BE · #1008 CH Greatest vertical range670 m #83 BE · #574 CH Steepest municipalities11.2° #137 BE · #833 CH Solar potential17 GWh #165 BE · #1120 CH Solar potential per capita11'426 kWh #200 BE · #842 CH Cheapest electricity26.09 Rp./kWh #224 BE · #895 CH Most expensive electricity26.09 Rp./kWh #112 BE · #1213 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

4536

Attiswil

Localities

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Attiswil4536

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Attiswil?: The postal code of Attiswil is 4536.
What is the tax rate in Attiswil?: The municipal tax multiplier of Attiswil is 164% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Attiswil?: A single person without children pays about 16'691 CHF income tax in Attiswil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 99 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Attiswil have?: Attiswil has 1'529 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Attiswil?: Attiswil has 148 foreign residents, a share of 9.68% (2025).

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