What is the postal code of Fraubrunnen?

Fraubrunnen has 7 postal codes: 3306, 3308, 3309, 3312, 3313, 3314, 3317.

What is the tax rate in Fraubrunnen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Fraubrunnen is 175% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Fraubrunnen?

A single person without children pays about 17'048 CHF income tax in Fraubrunnen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 167 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Fraubrunnen have?

Fraubrunnen has 5'525 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Fraubrunnen?

Fraubrunnen has 448 foreign residents, a share of 8.11% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE · Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland

Fraubrunnen

3306–3317

BE CANTON3306 3308 3309 3312+3 PLZ

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

2'822 51.1%

Men

2'703 48.9%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'172 21.2%

Swiss citizens

5'077 91.9%

Foreign residents

448 8.1%

Population density

173 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'172 · 21.2%20–64 · 3'198 · 57.9%65+ · 1'155 · 20.9%

Foreign residents 8.1%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +27 (+0.5%) · 29 births · 44 deaths · net migration +36

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 Fraubrunnen

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 Bern-Mittelland: 32.7% Yes

24.9% YesNo 75.1%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 19.3% Yes

25.3% YesNo 74.8%

27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 47.0% Yes

35.1% YesNo 64.9%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 42.9% Yes

54.3% YesNo 45.7%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 33.6% Yes

47.0% YesNo 53.0%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 59.6% Yes

44.7% YesNo 55.4%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 61.8% Yes

50.3% YesNo 49.7%

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 Bern-Mittelland: 39.7% Yes

26.3% YesNo 73.7%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 28.0% Yes

33.6% YesNo 66.5%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 27.6% Yes

31.4% YesNo 68.6%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP32.5% · strongest party

SVP32.5%

SP15.1%

Mitte14.7%

GLP10.5%

GRÜNE9.3%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier175%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

175%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 184 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'048 CHF(17%)

Rank 167 of 334 in the canton · 1863 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:17'048 CHF(~17%)

FraubrunnenCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Fraubrunnen	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	11.9%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13.3%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	14.4%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	15.2%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	16.1%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	17%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	17.9%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	18.8%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	19.6%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	20.4%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	21.1%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	22.9%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24.5%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	25.9%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	27.1%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	28.2%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	29.1%	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 1991–20209.2 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'034 mm

9.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

594 m

Mean elevation

509 m

Relief

131 m

Mean slope

2.6°

Flat share

86.1%

South-facing

1.5%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 131 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

62.8 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

78.5 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

14'000

Per inhabitant

11'365 kWh/yr

63 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

28.98 Rp./kWh

Energy

12.6 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.32 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.2 Rp./kWh

28.98 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 27.95 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf

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 2

Standard model, deductible 300612 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

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

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 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

1.31 %

Second homes

9.1 %

Avg. rooms

4.2

Dwellings

2'599

Built before 194629.9%

Built since 200122.6%

1.31 %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

1'281

Workplaces

326

Services share

63.6 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 268 (20.9%) · Secondary 198 (15.5%) · Tertiary 815 (63.6%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

4 %

Farmland

1'908 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 45 min · Car 36 min

AgglomerationPT 31 min · Car 15 min

Remoteness 269/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number538

Websitefraubrunnen.ch ↗

DistrictVerwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Fraubrunnen ranks

Largest municipalities5'525 #37 BE · #382 CH Growing municipalities0.5% #150 BE · #1107 CH Shrinking municipalities0.5% #185 BE · #1000 CH Jobs per resident0.23 #273 BE · #1621 CH Families & children21.2% #77 BE · #737 CH Age structure20.9% #257 BE · #1054 CH Women share51.1% #76 BE · #340 CH Foreign residents8.1% #203 BE · #1857 CH Population density173/km² #135 BE · #1116 CH Tax burden17'048 #174 BE · #1870 CH Taxes175% #184 BE Warmest municipalities9.2 °C #126 BE · #1211 CH Sunniest municipalities41.2% #218 BE · #1309 CH Rainiest municipalities1'034 mm #291 BE · #1464 CH Voter turnout58% #72 BE · #816 CH Against Switzerland7.8% #165 BE · #1327 CH Aligned with Switzerland92.2% #36 BE · #127 CH SVP strongholds32.5% #275 BE · #1125 CH SP strongholds15.1% #141 BE · #932 CH Centre strongholds14.7% #12 BE · #847 CH FDP strongholds6.1% #158 BE · #1779 CH GLP strongholds10.5% #80 BE · #260 CH Green strongholds9.3% #80 BE · #662 CH Largest by area31.9 km² #40 BE · #290 CH Highest municipalities495 m #256 BE · #1233 CH Second homes9.1% #249 BE · #1389 CH Organic farming4% #249 BE · #1555 CH Best-connected municipalities45 min #62 BE · #334 CH Remotest municipalities45 min #269 BE · #1757 CH Highest peaks594 m #254 BE · #1568 CH Highest-lying municipalities509 m #253 BE · #1392 CH Greatest vertical range131 m #251 BE · #1681 CH Steepest municipalities2.6° #305 BE · #1938 CH Solar potential63 GWh #27 BE · #218 CH Solar potential per capita11'365 kWh #202 BE · #857 CH Cheapest electricity28.98 Rp./kWh #269 BE · #1626 CH Most expensive electricity28.98 Rp./kWh #64 BE · #479 CH

Postal codes (7)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 8

Büren zum Hof3313 Etzelkofen3306 Fraubrunnen3312 Grafenried3308 Limpach3317 Mülchi3317 Schalunen3314 Zauggenried3309

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Fraubrunnen?: Fraubrunnen has 7 postal codes: 3306, 3308, 3309, 3312, 3313, 3314, 3317.
What is the tax rate in Fraubrunnen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Fraubrunnen is 175% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Fraubrunnen?: A single person without children pays about 17'048 CHF income tax in Fraubrunnen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 167 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Fraubrunnen have?: Fraubrunnen has 5'525 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Fraubrunnen?: Fraubrunnen has 448 foreign residents, a share of 8.11% (2025).

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