What is the postal code of Evilard?

Evilard has 2 postal codes: 2532, 2533.

What is the tax rate in Evilard?

The municipal tax multiplier of Evilard is 152% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Evilard?

A single person without children pays about 16'301 CHF income tax in Evilard on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 47 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Evilard have?

Evilard has 2'706 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Evilard?

Evilard has 351 foreign residents, a share of 12.97% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE · Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne

Evilard

2532–2533

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'373 50.7%

Men

1'333 49.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

636 23.5%

Swiss citizens

2'355 87.0%

Foreign residents

351 13.0%

Population density

731 pop./km²

0–19 · 636 · 23.5%20–64 · 1'461 · 54.0%65+ · 609 · 22.5%

Foreign residents 13.0%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +49 (+1.8%) · 17 births · 26 deaths · net migration +53

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 Evilard

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 Biel/Bienne: 35.0% Yes

39.4% YesNo 60.6%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne: 24.0% Yes

21.1% YesNo 78.9%

27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne: 43.6% Yes

45.6% YesNo 54.4%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne: 44.6% Yes

43.7% YesNo 56.3%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne: 39.2% Yes

29.9% YesNo 70.1%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne: 52.4% Yes

63.1% YesNo 36.9%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne: 62.3% Yes

63.2% YesNo 36.8%

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 Biel/Bienne: 37.1% Yes

43.7% YesNo 56.3%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne: 33.9% Yes

27.1% YesNo 72.9%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne: 36.5% Yes

16.5% YesNo 83.5%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP26.2% · strongest party

SP26.2%

GRÜNE19.0%

FDP16.5%

SVP13.3%

GLP12.4%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier152%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

152%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 47 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'301 CHF(16.3%)

Rank 47 of 334 in the canton · 1455 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:16'301 CHF(~16.3%)

EvilardCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Evilard	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	9.6%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	11.3%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	12.7%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	13.8%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	14.5%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	15.3%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	16.3%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	17.1%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	18%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	18.8%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	19.5%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	20.2%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	22%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	23.5%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	24.9%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	26.1%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	27.1%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	28%	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 1991–20208.4 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'497 mm

8.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'069 m

Mean elevation

838 m

Relief

446 m

Mean slope

9.1°

Flat share

17.8%

South-facing

10.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 446 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

18.2 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

24.2 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

4'000

Per inhabitant

6'711 kWh/yr

18 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

25.59 Rp./kWh

Energy

7.97 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.91 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.8 Rp./kWh

25.59 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 1

Standard model, deductible 300682 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

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

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 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

1.82 %

Second homes

18.6 %

Avg. rooms

4.2

Dwellings

1'322

Built before 194622.5%

Built since 200113.0%

1.82 %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 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

355

Workplaces

130

Services share

87 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 16 (4.5%) · Secondary 30 (8.5%) · Tertiary 309 (87.0%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

25 %

Farmland

129 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 52 min · Car 44 min

AgglomerationPT 10 min · Car 9 min

Remoteness 227/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number372

Websiteevilard.ch/fr ↗

DistrictVerwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Evilard ranks

Largest municipalities2'706 #99 BE · #788 CH Growing municipalities1.8% #47 BE · #402 CH Shrinking municipalities1.8% #287 BE · #1706 CH Jobs per resident0.13 #331 BE · #2029 CH Families & children23.5% #14 BE · #224 CH Age structure22.5% #205 BE · #762 CH Women share50.7% #115 BE · #526 CH Foreign residents13% #120 BE · #1454 CH Population density731/km² #36 BE · #340 CH Tax burden16'301 #47 BE · #1455 CH Taxes152% #47 BE Warmest municipalities8.4 °C #214 BE · #1590 CH Sunniest municipalities40.8% #253 BE · #1478 CH Rainiest municipalities1'497 mm #21 BE · #246 CH Voter turnout59.5% #50 BE · #643 CH Against Switzerland17.6% #96 BE · #674 CH Aligned with Switzerland82.4% #106 BE · #723 CH SVP strongholds13.3% #328 BE · #2039 CH SP strongholds26.2% #10 BE · #127 CH Centre strongholds5.1% #261 BE · #1775 CH FDP strongholds16.5% #4 BE · #698 CH GLP strongholds12.4% #37 BE · #124 CH Green strongholds19% #6 BE · #32 CH Largest by area3.7 km² #275 BE · #1760 CH Highest municipalities855 m #65 BE · #363 CH Second homes18.6% #59 BE · #377 CH Organic farming25% #42 BE · #427 CH Best-connected municipalities52 min #103 BE · #518 CH Remotest municipalities52 min #227 BE · #1568 CH Highest peaks1'069 m #125 BE · #681 CH Highest-lying municipalities838 m #119 BE · #578 CH Greatest vertical range446 m #125 BE · #752 CH Steepest municipalities9.1° #169 BE · #1006 CH Solar potential18 GWh #160 BE · #1095 CH Solar potential per capita6'711 kWh #303 BE · #1725 CH Cheapest electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #53 BE · #547 CH Most expensive electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #140 BE · #1410 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Evilard2533 Magglingen/Macolin2532

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Evilard?: Evilard has 2 postal codes: 2532, 2533.
What is the tax rate in Evilard?: The municipal tax multiplier of Evilard is 152% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Evilard?: A single person without children pays about 16'301 CHF income tax in Evilard on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 47 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Evilard have?: Evilard has 2'706 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Evilard?: Evilard has 351 foreign residents, a share of 12.97% (2025).

Map

OpenStreetMap

Compare

Evilard compared with