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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
304 51.4%
Men
288 48.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
122 20.6%
Swiss citizens
569 96.1%
Foreign residents
23 3.9%
Population density
156 pop./km²
0–19 · 122 · 20.6%20–64 · 299 · 50.5%65+ · 171 · 28.9%
Foreign residents 3.9%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −7 (−1.2%) · 3 births · 4 deaths · net migration −9
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
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
22.3% YesNo 77.7%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 19.3% Yes
29.2% YesNo 70.8%
27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 47.0% Yes
34.9% YesNo 65.1%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 42.9% Yes
60.8% YesNo 39.2%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 33.6% Yes
52.7% YesNo 47.3%
14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 59.6% Yes
41.2% YesNo 58.8%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 61.8% Yes
48.2% YesNo 51.8%
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 Bern-Mittelland: 39.7% Yes
28.3% YesNo 71.7%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 28.0% Yes
37.6% YesNo 62.4%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland: 27.6% Yes
35.4% YesNo 64.6%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP34.6% · strongest party
SVP34.6%
SP12.3%
Mitte11.3%
GLP10.7%
GRÜNE9.2%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier148%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
148%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 31 of 334 in canton Bern
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'171 CHF(16.2%)
Rank 30 of 334 in the canton · 1366 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:16'171 CHF(~16.2%)
MattstettenCanton range BernSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeMattstettenBernSwitzerland median
40'0009.5%8.3–10.9%5.4%
50'00011.2%9.8–13%7.8%
60'00012.6%11–14.5%10.5%
70'00013.7%12–15.7%11.9%
80'00014.4%12.6–16.5%13.1%
90'00015.2%13.4–17.5%14.1%
100'00016.2%14.3–18.5%15.3%
110'00017%15–19.4%16.3%
120'00017.8%15.8–20.3%17.2%
130'00018.6%16.5–21.2%18.1%
140'00019.4%17.2–22%19%
150'00020.1%17.9–22.8%19.7%
175'00021.8%19.5–24.7%21.6%
200'00023.4%20.9–26.3%23.2%
225'00024.7%22.2–27.8%24.6%
250'00025.9%23.3–29.1%25.8%
275'00027%24.3–30.2%26.8%
300'00027.8%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 1991–20209.3 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'043 mm
9.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
742 m
Mean elevation
555 m
Relief
240 m
Mean slope
6°
Flat share
62.6%
South-facing
2.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 240 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
6.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
7.9 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'500
Per inhabitant
11'081 kWh/yr
7 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
28.93 Rp./kWh
Energy
12.6 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.32 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.15 Rp./kWh
28.93 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
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300612 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

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
0.36 %
Second homes
8.5 %
Avg. rooms
4.3
Dwellings
281
Built before 194634.5%
Built since 200114.6%
0.36 %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
201
Workplaces
36
Services share
72.6 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 26 (12.9%) · Secondary 29 (14.4%) · Tertiary 146 (72.6%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
8
Organic share
12.5 %
Farmland
165 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 37 min · Car 27 min
AgglomerationPT 37 min · Car 18 min
Remoteness 304/334 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number543
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities592 #249 BE · #1726 CHGrowing municipalities-1.2% #280 BE · #1856 CHShrinking municipalities-1.2% #54 BE · #252 CHJobs per resident0.34 #174 BE · #1075 CHFamilies & children20.6% #97 BE · #939 CHAge structure28.9% #27 BE · #138 CHWomen share51.4% #55 BE · #250 CHForeign residents3.9% #292 BE · #2053 CHPopulation density156/km² #151 BE · #1192 CHTax burden16'171 #30 BE · #1366 CHTaxes148% #31 BEWarmest municipalities9.3 °C #102 BE · #1120 CHSunniest municipalities42.2% #164 BE · #1085 CHRainiest municipalities1'043 mm #267 BE · #1420 CHVoter turnout64.1% #11 BE · #252 CHSVP strongholds34.6% #256 BE · #995 CHSP strongholds12.3% #186 BE · #1248 CHCentre strongholds11.3% #55 BE · #1083 CHFDP strongholds7.5% #111 BE · #1652 CHGLP strongholds10.7% #70 BE · #237 CHGreen strongholds9.2% #84 BE · #673 CHLargest by area3.8 km² #269 BE · #1744 CHHighest municipalities530 m #229 BE · #1079 CHSecond homes8.5% #269 BE · #1498 CHOrganic farming12.5% #146 BE · #1028 CHBest-connected municipalities37 min #31 BE · #187 CHRemotest municipalities37 min #304 BE · #1922 CHHighest peaks742 m #200 BE · #1102 CHHighest-lying municipalities555 m #223 BE · #1190 CHGreatest vertical range240 m #183 BE · #1173 CHSteepest municipalities6° #217 BE · #1391 CHSolar potential7 GWh #274 BE · #1789 CHSolar potential per capita11'081 kWh #206 BE · #898 CHCheapest electricity28.93 Rp./kWh #263 BE · #1612 CHMost expensive electricity28.93 Rp./kWh #73 BE · #496 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Mattstetten?
The postal code of Mattstetten is 3322.
What is the tax rate in Mattstetten?
The municipal tax multiplier of Mattstetten is 148% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Mattstetten?
A single person without children pays about 16'171 CHF income tax in Mattstetten on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 30 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Mattstetten have?
Mattstetten has 592 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Mattstetten?
Mattstetten has 23 foreign residents, a share of 3.89% (2025).

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