What is the postal code of Gsteig bei Gstaad?

Gsteig bei Gstaad has 2 postal codes: 3784, 3785.

What is the tax rate in Gsteig bei Gstaad?

The municipal tax multiplier of Gsteig bei Gstaad is 130% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Gsteig bei Gstaad?

A single person without children pays about 15'586 CHF income tax in Gsteig bei Gstaad on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 11 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Gsteig bei Gstaad have?

Gsteig bei Gstaad has 1'036 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Gsteig bei Gstaad?

Gsteig bei Gstaad has 270 foreign residents, a share of 26.06% (2025).

Gsteig bei Gstaad (BE): Postal Codes 3784–3785, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

515 49.7%

Men

521 50.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

176 17.0%

Swiss citizens

766 73.9%

Foreign residents

270 26.1%

Population density

17 pop./km²

0–19 · 176 · 17.0%20–64 · 637 · 61.5%65+ · 223 · 21.5%

Foreign residents 26.1%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Gsteig bei Gstaad

BFS

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

65.2% YesNo 34.8%

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

70.4% YesNo 29.6%

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

26.2% YesNo 73.8%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

33.0% YesNo 67.0%

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

12.9% YesNo 87.1%

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

47.6% YesNo 52.4%

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

43.3% YesNo 56.7%

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

71.7% YesNo 28.3%

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

51.7% YesNo 48.3%

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

8.9% YesNo 91.2%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP54.4% · strongest party

SVP54.4%

GLP11.7%

FDP7.5%

SP7.2%

EDU6.9%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier130%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

130%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 11 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'586 CHF(15.6%)

Rank 11 of 334 in the canton · 1122 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:15'586 CHF(~15.6%)

Gsteig bei GstaadCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Gsteig bei Gstaad	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	9.1%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	10.8%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	12.1%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	13.1%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	13.9%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	14.7%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	15.6%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	16.4%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	17.2%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	18%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	18.7%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	19.4%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	21.1%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	22.6%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	24%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	25.1%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	26.1%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	27%	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 1991–20205.9 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'533 mm

5.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

3'104 m

Mean elevation

1'691 m

Relief

2'002 m

Mean slope

25.3°

Flat share

4.4%

South-facing

12.1%

Above 2000 m

16.2%

Relief 2'002 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

21.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

29.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

4'800

22 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

33.43 Rp./kWh

Energy

16 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

13.8 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.3 Rp./kWh

33.43 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

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

Network operator Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft Gsteig

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

0.96 %

Avg. rooms

3.4

Dwellings

834

Built before 194634.7%

Built since 200121.2%

0.96 %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 155 min · Car 85 min

AgglomerationPT 97 min · Car 45 min

Remoteness 2/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitegsteig.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities1'036 #198 BE · #1437 CH Families & children17% #287 BE · #1816 CH Age structure21.5% #240 BE · #945 CH Women share49.7% #221 BE · #1110 CH Foreign residents26.1% #21 BE · #500 CH Population density17/km² #322 BE · #1998 CH Tax burden15'586 #12 BE · #1123 CH Taxes130% #11 BE Warmest municipalities5.9 °C #327 BE · #1951 CH Sunniest municipalities51.6% #1 BE · #190 CH Rainiest municipalities1'533 mm #18 BE · #216 CH Voter turnout50.6% #227 BE · #1642 CH Against Switzerland23% #58 BE · #333 CH Aligned with Switzerland77% #142 BE · #1075 CH SVP strongholds54.4% #63 BE · #128 CH SP strongholds7.2% #276 BE · #1761 CH Centre strongholds6.1% #232 BE · #1664 CH FDP strongholds7.5% #113 BE · #1650 CH GLP strongholds11.7% #47 BE · #169 CH Green strongholds2.1% #317 BE · #1941 CH Largest by area62.4 km² #14 BE · #124 CH Highest municipalities1'471 m #9 BE · #95 CH Remotest municipalities155 min #2 BE · #44 CH Best-connected municipalities155 min #333 BE · #2062 CH Highest peaks3'104 m #12 BE · #117 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'691 m #10 BE · #158 CH Greatest vertical range2'002 m #18 BE · #202 CH Steepest municipalities25.3° #32 BE · #251 CH Solar potential22 GWh #131 BE · #955 CH Cheapest electricity33.43 Rp./kWh #306 BE · #2013 CH Most expensive electricity33.43 Rp./kWh #29 BE · #94 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Feutersoey3784 Gsteig b. Gstaad3785

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Gsteig bei Gstaad?: Gsteig bei Gstaad has 2 postal codes: 3784, 3785.
What is the tax rate in Gsteig bei Gstaad?: The municipal tax multiplier of Gsteig bei Gstaad is 130% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Gsteig bei Gstaad?: A single person without children pays about 15'586 CHF income tax in Gsteig bei Gstaad on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 11 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Gsteig bei Gstaad have?: Gsteig bei Gstaad has 1'036 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Gsteig bei Gstaad?: Gsteig bei Gstaad has 270 foreign residents, a share of 26.06% (2025).

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