What is the postal code of Bellevue?

The postal code of Bellevue is 1293.

What is the tax rate in Bellevue?

The municipal tax multiplier of Bellevue is 39% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Bellevue?

A single person without children pays about 14'978 CHF income tax in Bellevue on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 12 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Bellevue have?

Bellevue has 4'111 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Bellevue?

Bellevue has 1'616 foreign residents, a share of 39.31% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GE

Bellevue

1293

GE CANTON1293

Residents

4'111

Area

6.4 km²

Population density

647 pop./km²

Elevation

419 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

39%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

2'053 49.9%

Men

2'058 50.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'076 26.2%

Swiss citizens

2'495 60.7%

Foreign residents

1'616 39.3%

Population density

647 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'076 · 26.2%20–64 · 2'502 · 60.9%65+ · 533 · 13.0%

Foreign residents 39.3%0%64.0%

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026

Vote results for Bellevue

BFS

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

49.9% YesNo 50.1%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

37.7% YesNo 62.3%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

68.7% YesNo 31.3%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

33.2% YesNo 66.8%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

39.4% YesNo 60.6%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

40.2% YesNo 59.9%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

72.3% YesNo 27.7%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

56.3% YesNo 43.7%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

22.1% YesNo 78.0%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

15.4% YesNo 84.7%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

FDP21.7% · strongest party

FDP21.7%

SVP17.4%

SP14.8%

GRÜNE12.7%

MCR10.9%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier39%

Cantonal tax multiplier147.5%

39%GE range 25%51%

Tax rank 14 of 45 in canton Geneva

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

14'978 CHF(15%)

Rank 12 of 45 in the canton · 995 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 15'212 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Cologny 13'885 CHF · most expensive Avully 15'914 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:14'978 CHF(~15%)

BellevueCanton range GenevaSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Bellevue	Geneva	Switzerland median
40'000	5%	4.6–5.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.4%	6.8–7.8%	7.8%
60'000	9.5%	8.8–10.1%	10.5%
70'000	11.2%	10.4–12%	11.9%
80'000	12.6%	11.7–13.4%	13.1%
90'000	13.7%	12.7–14.6%	14.1%
100'000	15%	13.9–15.9%	15.3%
110'000	16.1%	14.9–17.1%	16.3%
120'000	17%	15.8–18.1%	17.2%
130'000	17.9%	16.6–18.9%	18.1%
140'000	18.7%	17.4–19.8%	19%
150'000	19.4%	18.1–20.6%	19.7%
175'000	21.2%	19.8–22.4%	21.6%
200'000	22.7%	21.3–24%	23.2%
225'000	24.1%	22.6–25.5%	24.6%
250'000	25.4%	23.8–26.7%	25.8%
275'000	26.4%	24.8–27.8%	26.8%
300'000	27.2%	25.6–28.6%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202011 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020937 mm

11 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

435 m

Mean elevation

399 m

Relief

62 m

Mean slope

1.8°

Flat share

92.3%

South-facing

3.9%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 62 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

19.7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

24.1 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

4'400

20 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 31.08.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2026

Tariff H4

24.88 Rp./kWh

Energy

9.67 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9.88 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.54 Rp./kWh

24.88 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 24.88 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Services industriels de Genève

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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.18 %

Avg. rooms

3.6

Dwellings

1'655

Built before 19467.9%

Built since 200162.3%

0.18 %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 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 27 min · Car 15 min

AgglomerationPT 27 min · Car 15 min

Remoteness 36/45 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentAnne Thorel Ruegsegger

Websitemairie-bellevue.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities4'111 #20 GE · #542 CH Families & children26.2% #2 GE · #42 CH Age structure13% #44 GE · #2081 CH Women share49.9% #40 GE · #1049 CH Foreign residents39.3% #8 GE · #88 CH Population density647/km² #23 GE · #399 CH Tax burden14'978 #12 GE · #995 CH Taxes39% #14 GE Warmest municipalities11 °C #14 GE · #82 CH Sunniest municipalities47.6% #14 GE · #360 CH Rainiest municipalities937 mm #11 GE · #1852 CH Voter turnout50.7% #35 GE · #1640 CH Against Switzerland21% #20 GE · #509 CH Aligned with Switzerland79% #16 GE · #1000 CH SVP strongholds17.4% #20 GE · #1903 CH SP strongholds14.8% #20 GE · #965 CH Centre strongholds9.4% #22 GE · #1259 CH FDP strongholds21.7% #16 GE · #357 CH GLP strongholds7.8% #15 GE · #618 CH Green strongholds12.7% #33 GE · #278 CH Largest by area6.4 km² #16 GE · #1349 CH Highest municipalities419 m #33 GE · #1789 CH Remotest municipalities27 min #36 GE · #2051 CH Best-connected municipalities27 min #10 GE · #66 CH Highest peaks435 m #33 GE · #2045 CH Highest-lying municipalities399 m #34 GE · #1980 CH Greatest vertical range62 m #28 GE · #2001 CH Steepest municipalities1.8° #31 GE · #2022 CH Solar potential20 GWh #24 GE · #1024 CH Cheapest electricity24.88 Rp./kWh #6 GE · #246 CH Most expensive electricity24.88 Rp./kWh #7 GE · #1828 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1293

Bellevue

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Bellevue1293

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Bellevue?: The postal code of Bellevue is 1293.
What is the tax rate in Bellevue?: The municipal tax multiplier of Bellevue is 39% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Bellevue?: A single person without children pays about 14'978 CHF income tax in Bellevue on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 12 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Bellevue have?: Bellevue has 4'111 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Bellevue?: Bellevue has 1'616 foreign residents, a share of 39.31% (2025).

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