What is the postal code of Diessbach bei Büren?

The postal code of Diessbach bei Büren is 3264.

What is the tax rate in Diessbach bei Büren?

The municipal tax multiplier of Diessbach bei Büren is 180% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Diessbach bei Büren?

A single person without children pays about 17'210 CHF income tax in Diessbach bei Büren on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 211 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Diessbach bei Büren have?

Diessbach bei Büren has 1'064 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Diessbach bei Büren?

Diessbach bei Büren has 106 foreign residents, a share of 9.96% (2025).

Diessbach bei Büren (BE): Postal Codes 3264, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

529 49.7%

Men

535 50.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

251 23.6%

Swiss citizens

958 90.0%

Foreign residents

106 10.0%

Population density

168 pop./km²

0–19 · 251 · 23.6%20–64 · 634 · 59.6%65+ · 179 · 16.8%

Foreign residents 10.0%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Diessbach bei Büren

BFS

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

60.9% YesNo 39.1%

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

63.7% YesNo 36.3%

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

36.5% YesNo 63.6%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

47.1% YesNo 52.9%

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

35.9% YesNo 64.1%

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

40.4% YesNo 59.6%

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

40.0% YesNo 60.1%

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

60.3% YesNo 39.7%

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

47.6% YesNo 52.4%

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

15.2% YesNo 84.8%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP45.4% · strongest party

SVP45.4%

SP14.7%

GLP10.2%

Mitte8.5%

GRÜNE6.3%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier180%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

180%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 221 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'210 CHF(17.2%)

Rank 211 of 334 in the canton · 1922 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:17'210 CHF(~17.2%)

Diessbach bei BürenCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Diessbach bei Büren	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10.1%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	12%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13.4%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	14.6%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	15.4%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	16.2%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	17.2%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	18.1%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	18.9%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	19.8%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	20.6%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	21.3%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	23.1%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24.7%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	26.1%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	27.4%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	28.4%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	29.3%	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 1991–20209.8 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'037 mm

9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

556 m

Mean elevation

490 m

Relief

122 m

Mean slope

3.4°

Flat share

79.1%

South-facing

4.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 122 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

14.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

17.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'200

15 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

32.88 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.45 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

12.9 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.8 Rp./kWh

32.88 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Einwohnergemeinde Diessbach bei Büren, Elektrizitätsversorgung

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

0.82 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

486

Built before 194638.3%

Built since 200115.6%

0.82 %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 50 min · Car 38 min

AgglomerationPT 16 min · Car 14 min

Remoteness 240/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitediessbach.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities1'064 #194 BE · #1419 CH Families & children23.6% #12 BE · #208 CH Age structure16.8% #330 BE · #1805 CH Women share49.7% #217 BE · #1106 CH Foreign residents10% #156 BE · #1702 CH Population density168/km² #138 BE · #1139 CH Tax burden17'210 #215 BE · #1926 CH Taxes180% #221 BE Warmest municipalities9.8 °C #44 BE · #683 CH Sunniest municipalities40.3% #299 BE · #1670 CH Rainiest municipalities1'037 mm #280 BE · #1451 CH Voter turnout51.6% #197 BE · #1509 CH Against Switzerland21% #71 BE · #454 CH Aligned with Switzerland79% #126 BE · #945 CH SVP strongholds45.4% #133 BE · #382 CH SP strongholds14.7% #145 BE · #968 CH Centre strongholds8.5% #145 BE · #1364 CH FDP strongholds4.9% #206 BE · #1857 CH GLP strongholds10.2% #89 BE · #292 CH Green strongholds6.3% #183 BE · #1244 CH Largest by area6.3 km² #211 BE · #1352 CH Highest municipalities491 m #260 BE · #1253 CH Remotest municipalities50 min #240 BE · #1626 CH Best-connected municipalities50 min #85 BE · #458 CH Highest peaks556 m #281 BE · #1693 CH Highest-lying municipalities490 m #266 BE · #1478 CH Greatest vertical range122 m #260 BE · #1722 CH Steepest municipalities3.4° #287 BE · #1844 CH Solar potential15 GWh #189 BE · #1266 CH Cheapest electricity32.88 Rp./kWh #300 BE · #1990 CH Most expensive electricity32.88 Rp./kWh #35 BE · #117 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

3264

Diessbach b. Büren

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Diessbach b. Büren3264

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Diessbach bei Büren?: The postal code of Diessbach bei Büren is 3264.
What is the tax rate in Diessbach bei Büren?: The municipal tax multiplier of Diessbach bei Büren is 180% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Diessbach bei Büren?: A single person without children pays about 17'210 CHF income tax in Diessbach bei Büren on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 211 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Diessbach bei Büren have?: Diessbach bei Büren has 1'064 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Diessbach bei Büren?: Diessbach bei Büren has 106 foreign residents, a share of 9.96% (2025).

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