Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
1'335 48.4%
Men
1'424 51.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
571 20.7%
Swiss citizens
1'993 72.2%
Foreign residents
766 27.8%
Population density
514 pop./km²
0–19 · 571 · 20.7%20–64 · 1'748 · 63.4%65+ · 440 · 15.9%
Foreign residents 27.8%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −9 (−0.3%) · 36 births · 18 deaths · net migration −26
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
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 Wahlkreis Sursee: 22.1% Yes
22.4% YesNo 77.7%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Wahlkreis Sursee: 28.7% Yes
34.3% YesNo 65.7%
27.09.2026Erweiterung und Umnutzung Kantonsschule ReussbühlCantonal LU● Accepted · 67.6% YesDistrict Wahlkreis Sursee: 63.6% Yes
61.4% YesNo 38.7%
27.09.2026Weiterentwicklung Standortförderung. Änderung Gesetz über die Wirtschaftsförderung und die RegionalpolitikCantonal LU● Accepted · 65.1% YesDistrict Wahlkreis Sursee: 67.1% Yes
62.2% YesNo 37.8%
27.09.2026Erweiterte Ladenöffnungszeiten für Selbstbedienungsgeschäfte. Änderung Ruhetags- und LadenschlussgesetzCantonal LU● Accepted · 55.2% YesDistrict Wahlkreis Sursee: 54.1% Yes
54.5% YesNo 45.5%
27.09.2026StichfrageCantonal LU● Rejected · 41.2% YesDistrict Wahlkreis Sursee: 41.8% Yes
41.9% YesNo 58.1%
27.09.2026Gegenentwurf zur Volksinitiative «Gegen Fan-Gewalt»Cantonal LU● Accepted · 74.8% YesDistrict Wahlkreis Sursee: 74.4% Yes
71.0% YesNo 29.0%
27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Gegen Fan-Gewalt»Cantonal LU● Accepted · 52.8% YesDistrict Wahlkreis Sursee: 53.6% Yes
53.3% YesNo 46.7%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Wahlkreis Sursee: 59.7% Yes
65.2% YesNo 34.8%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Wahlkreis Sursee: 52.5% Yes
60.2% YesNo 39.8%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP34.6% · strongest party
SVP34.6%
Mitte25.9%
FDP18.6%
SP7.8%
GRÜNE5.5%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier190%
Cantonal tax multiplier145%
190%LU range 90%240%
Tax rank 37 of 79 in canton LucerneTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'053 CHF(13.1%)
Rank 37 of 79 in the canton · 547 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 13'053 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Meggen 9'679 CHF · most expensive Luthern 14'739 CHF
100'000 CHF:13'053 CHF(~13.1%)
BüronCanton range LucerneSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Büron | Lucerne | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.7% | 4.2–6.5% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 8.1% | 5.8–9.2% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 9.9% | 7.2–11.3% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 10.9% | 8–12.4% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 11.7% | 8.6–13.3% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 12.3% | 9–13.9% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 13.1% | 9.7–14.7% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 13.7% | 10.3–15.4% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 14.3% | 10.7–16% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 14.8% | 11.2–16.6% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 15.4% | 11.7–17.2% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 15.9% | 12.1–17.7% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 17.2% | 13.3–19.1% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 18.3% | 14.3–20.3% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 19.4% | 15.3–21.5% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 20.5% | 16.2–22.6% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 21.3% | 17–23.5% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 22% | 17.6–24.2% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.5 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'131 mm
9.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
718 m
Mean elevation
545 m
Relief
235 m
Mean slope
6°
Flat share
51.6%
South-facing
17.6%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 235 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
Roof potential
27 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
35.3 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'000
Per inhabitant
9'790 kWh/yr
27 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 · 2027Tariff H4
24.72 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.5 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
8.55 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.2 Rp./kWh
24.72 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 24.72 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator CKW 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 · 2024Premium regionRegion 3
Standard model, deductible 300509 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Lucerne363 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 of canton Lucerne. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Lucerne (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 · AREVacancy rate
0.74 %
Second homes
8.1 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
1'219
Built before 194613.5%
Built since 200141.0%
0.74 %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 · 2024Jobs
1'256
Workplaces
195
Services share
38.1 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 51 (4.1%) · Secondary 727 (57.9%) · Tertiary 478 (38.1%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
21
Organic share
19 %
Farmland
401 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities2'759 #44 LU · #775 CHGrowing municipalities-0.3% #61 LU · #1578 CHShrinking municipalities-0.3% #19 LU · #528 CHJobs per resident0.46 #40 LU · #629 CHFamilies & children20.7% #57 LU · #905 CHAge structure15.9% #70 LU · #1907 CHWomen share48.4% #63 LU · #1734 CHForeign residents27.8% #9 LU · #414 CHPopulation density514/km² #17 LU · #493 CHTax burden13'053 #38 LU · #548 CHTaxes190% #37 LUWarmest municipalities9.5 °C #25 LU · #956 CHSunniest municipalities40.6% #57 LU · #1563 CHRainiest municipalities1'131 mm #53 LU · #918 CHVoter turnout51% #74 LU · #1694 CHAgainst Switzerland19.8% #22 LU · #517 CHAligned with Switzerland80.2% #50 LU · #935 CHSVP strongholds34.6% #26 LU · #997 CHSP strongholds7.8% #31 LU · #1715 CHCentre strongholds25.9% #62 LU · #333 CHFDP strongholds18.6% #25 LU · #547 CHGLP strongholds4.9% #37 LU · #1215 CHGreen strongholds5.5% #24 LU · #1440 CHLargest by area5.4 km² #71 LU · #1493 CHHighest municipalities513 m #56 LU · #1153 CHSecond homes8.1% #46 LU · #1615 CHOrganic farming19% #20 LU · #692 CHBest-connected municipalities88 min #43 LU · #1516 CHRemotest municipalities88 min #37 LU · #579 CHHighest peaks718 m #53 LU · #1157 CHHighest-lying municipalities545 m #54 LU · #1237 CHGreatest vertical range235 m #50 LU · #1202 CHSteepest municipalities6° #52 LU · #1392 CHSolar potential27 GWh #49 LU · #765 CHSolar potential per capita9'790 kWh #46 LU · #1102 CHCheapest electricity24.72 Rp./kWh #45 LU · #383 CHMost expensive electricity24.72 Rp./kWh #35 LU · #1724 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 1Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Büron?
- The postal code of Büron is 6233.
- What is the tax rate in Büron?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Büron is 190% (2026); canton LU levies 145%.
- How much tax do you pay in Büron?
- A single person without children pays about 13'053 CHF income tax in Büron on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 37 of 79 in canton LU. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Büron have?
- Büron has 2'759 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Büron?
- Büron has 766 foreign residents, a share of 27.76% (2025).
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