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Ittigen

3048–3063
BE CANTON30483063
Residents
11'482
Area
4.2 km²
Population density
2'727 pop./km²
Elevation
552 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
133%
Postal codes
2

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
5'871 51.1%
Men
5'611 48.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'258 19.7%
Swiss citizens
8'146 71.0%
Foreign residents
3'336 29.1%
Population density
2'727 pop./km²
0–19 · 2'258 · 19.7%20–64 · 6'529 · 56.9%65+ · 2'695 · 23.5%
Foreign residents 29.1%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
SVP22.9% · strongest party
SVP22.9%
SP20.7%
GLP13.6%
Mitte11.2%
FDP11.2%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier133%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
133%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 13 of 334 in canton Bern
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
15'684 CHF(15.7%)
Rank 13 of 334 in the canton · 1151 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:15'684 CHF(~15.7%)
IttigenCanton range BernSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeIttigenBernSwitzerland median
40'0009.2%8.310.9%5.4%
50'00010.9%9.813%7.8%
60'00012.2%1114.5%10.5%
70'00013.2%1215.7%11.9%
80'00014%12.616.5%13.1%
90'00014.7%13.417.5%14.1%
100'00015.7%14.318.5%15.3%
110'00016.5%1519.4%16.3%
120'00017.3%15.820.3%17.2%
130'00018.1%16.521.2%18.1%
140'00018.8%17.222%19%
150'00019.5%17.922.8%19.7%
175'00021.2%19.524.7%21.6%
200'00022.7%20.926.3%23.2%
225'00024.1%22.227.8%24.6%
250'00025.3%23.329.1%25.8%
275'00026.3%24.330.2%26.8%
300'00027.2%25.131.2%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.3 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'052 mm
9.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
687 m
Mean elevation
554 m
Relief
200 m
Mean slope
5.9°
Flat share
55.5%
South-facing
18.9%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 200 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
58.5 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
79.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
13'000
59 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
27.7 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.89 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.25 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.8 Rp./kWh
27.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Vacancy rate
0.56 %
Avg. rooms
3.5
Dwellings
6'028
Built before 19464.3%
Built since 200111.7%
0.56 %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 26 min · Car 14 min
AgglomerationPT 26 min · Car 14 min
Remoteness 326/334 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 · 2
What is the postal code of Ittigen?
Ittigen has 2 postal codes: 3048, 3063.
What is the tax rate in Ittigen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Ittigen is 133% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Ittigen?
A single person without children pays about 15'684 CHF income tax in Ittigen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 13 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Ittigen have?
Ittigen has 11'482 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Ittigen?
Ittigen has 3'336 foreign residents, a share of 29.05% (2025).

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