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Iffwil

3305
BE CANTON3305
Residents
442
Area
5.1 km²
Population density
87 pop./km²
Elevation
567 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
110%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
215 48.6%
Men
227 51.4%
Children & youth (0–19)
86 19.5%
Swiss citizens
405 91.6%
Foreign residents
37 8.4%
Population density
87 pop./km²
0–19 · 86 · 19.5%20–64 · 260 · 58.8%65+ · 96 · 21.7%
Foreign residents 8.4%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP36.9% · strongest party
SVP36.9%
GLP12.0%
Mitte11.7%
SP10.8%
GRÜNE9.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier110%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
110%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 6 of 334 in canton Bern
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
14'937 CHF(14.9%)
Rank 5 of 334 in the canton · 989 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
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:14'937 CHF(~14.9%)
IffwilCanton range BernSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeIffwilBernSwitzerland median
40'0008.7%8.310.9%5.4%
50'00010.3%9.813%7.8%
60'00011.6%1114.5%10.5%
70'00012.6%1215.7%11.9%
80'00013.3%12.616.5%13.1%
90'00014%13.417.5%14.1%
100'00014.9%14.318.5%15.3%
110'00015.7%1519.4%16.3%
120'00016.5%15.820.3%17.2%
130'00017.3%16.521.2%18.1%
140'00018%17.222%19%
150'00018.7%17.922.8%19.7%
175'00020.3%19.524.7%21.6%
200'00021.8%20.926.3%23.2%
225'00023.1%22.227.8%24.6%
250'00024.3%23.329.1%25.8%
275'00025.2%24.330.2%26.8%
300'00026.1%25.131.2%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'041 mm
9.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
606 m
Mean elevation
574 m
Relief
70 m
Mean slope
Flat share
88.0%
South-facing
2.2%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 70 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
6.4 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'400
6 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
30.83 Rp./kWh
Energy
14.9 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.2 Rp./kWh
30.83 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Vacancy rate
0 %
Avg. rooms
4.1
Dwellings
207
Built before 194654.1%
Built since 20015.8%
0 %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 45 min · Car 29 min
AgglomerationPT 45 min · Car 21 min
Remoteness 270/334 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Iffwil?
The postal code of Iffwil is 3305.
What is the tax rate in Iffwil?
The municipal tax multiplier of Iffwil is 110% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Iffwil?
A single person without children pays about 14'937 CHF income tax in Iffwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 5 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Iffwil have?
Iffwil has 442 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Iffwil?
Iffwil has 37 foreign residents, a share of 8.37% (2025).

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