What is the postal code of Brüttelen?

The postal code of Brüttelen is 3237.

What is the tax rate in Brüttelen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Brüttelen is 190% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Brüttelen?

A single person without children pays about 17'535 CHF income tax in Brüttelen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 280 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Brüttelen have?

Brüttelen has 625 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Brüttelen?

Brüttelen has 139 foreign residents, a share of 22.24% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE

Brüttelen

3237

BE CANTON3237

Residents

625

Area

6.6 km²

Population density

95 pop./km²

Elevation

449 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

190%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

295 47.2%

Men

330 52.8%

Children & youth (0–19)

115 18.4%

Swiss citizens

486 77.8%

Foreign residents

139 22.2%

Population density

95 pop./km²

0–19 · 115 · 18.4%20–64 · 370 · 59.2%65+ · 140 · 22.4%

Foreign residents 22.2%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Brüttelen

BFS

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

67.8% YesNo 32.2%

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

63.9% YesNo 36.1%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% Yes

34.0% YesNo 66.0%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

53.2% YesNo 46.8%

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

21.5% YesNo 78.5%

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

41.0% YesNo 59.0%

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

40.8% YesNo 59.2%

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

68.5% YesNo 31.5%

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

44.4% YesNo 55.6%

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

18.2% YesNo 81.8%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP52.4% · strongest party

SVP52.4%

SP14.6%

GRÜNE10.4%

Mitte7.3%

GLP6.6%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier190%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

190%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 285 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'535 CHF(17.5%)

Rank 280 of 334 in the canton · 2023 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:17'535 CHF(~17.5%)

BrüttelenCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Brüttelen	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10.3%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	12.2%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13.7%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	14.9%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	15.7%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	16.5%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	17.5%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	18.4%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	19.3%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	20.1%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	20.9%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	21.7%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	23.5%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	25.1%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	26.5%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	27.8%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	28.9%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	29.8%	25.1–31.2%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.9 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'006 mm

9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

578 m

Mean elevation

475 m

Relief

143 m

Mean slope

5.5°

Flat share

60.4%

South-facing

16.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 143 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

11.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

14 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'500

11 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

27.7 Rp./kWh

Energy

10.89 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.25 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.8 Rp./kWh

27.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

3.55 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

338

Built before 194648.5%

Built since 200110.1%

3.55 %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 62 min · Car 31 min

AgglomerationPT 42 min · Car 24 min

Remoteness 175/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitebruettelen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities625 #243 BE · #1699 CH Families & children18.4% #239 BE · #1589 CH Age structure22.4% #210 BE · #777 CH Women share47.2% #321 BE · #1981 CH Foreign residents22.2% #35 BE · #695 CH Population density95/km² #213 BE · #1503 CH Tax burden17'535 #282 BE · #2025 CH Taxes190% #285 BE Warmest municipalities9.9 °C #41 BE · #592 CH Sunniest municipalities41% #238 BE · #1401 CH Rainiest municipalities1'006 mm #309 BE · #1594 CH Voter turnout56.5% #75 BE · #860 CH SVP strongholds52.4% #84 BE · #181 CH SP strongholds14.6% #150 BE · #981 CH Centre strongholds7.3% #190 BE · #1523 CH FDP strongholds4.2% #228 BE · #1898 CH GLP strongholds6.6% #195 BE · #832 CH Green strongholds10.4% #57 BE · #501 CH Largest by area6.6 km² #204 BE · #1315 CH Highest municipalities449 m #299 BE · #1541 CH Remotest municipalities62 min #175 BE · #1253 CH Best-connected municipalities62 min #157 BE · #843 CH Highest peaks578 m #267 BE · #1624 CH Highest-lying municipalities475 m #279 BE · #1560 CH Greatest vertical range143 m #240 BE · #1625 CH Steepest municipalities5.5° #228 BE · #1464 CH Solar potential11 GWh #213 BE · #1460 CH Cheapest electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #70 BE · #830 CH Most expensive electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #157 BE · #1162 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

3237

Brüttelen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Brüttelen3237

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Brüttelen?: The postal code of Brüttelen is 3237.
What is the tax rate in Brüttelen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Brüttelen is 190% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Brüttelen?: A single person without children pays about 17'535 CHF income tax in Brüttelen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 280 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Brüttelen have?: Brüttelen has 625 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Brüttelen?: Brüttelen has 139 foreign residents, a share of 22.24% (2025).

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