What is the postal code of Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh?

The postal code of Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh is 3422.

What is the tax rate in Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh?

The municipal tax multiplier of Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh is 165% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh?

A single person without children pays about 16'723 CHF income tax in Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 110 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh have?

Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh has 2'479 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh?

Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh has 640 foreign residents, a share of 25.82% (2025).

Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh (BE): Postal Codes 3422, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'245 50.2%

Men

1'234 49.8%

Children & youth (0–19)

487 19.6%

Swiss citizens

1'839 74.2%

Foreign residents

640 25.8%

Population density

911 pop./km²

0–19 · 487 · 19.6%20–64 · 1'499 · 60.5%65+ · 493 · 19.9%

Foreign residents 25.8%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh

BFS

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

58.3% YesNo 41.7%

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

58.6% YesNo 41.4%

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

35.2% YesNo 64.8%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

46.6% YesNo 53.4%

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

19.8% YesNo 80.2%

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

40.1% YesNo 59.9%

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

36.2% YesNo 63.8%

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

73.6% YesNo 26.4%

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

45.1% YesNo 54.9%

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

12.5% YesNo 87.5%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP41.5% · strongest party

SVP41.5%

SP15.8%

Mitte10.9%

GLP8.0%

FDP7.7%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier165%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

165%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 119 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'723 CHF(16.7%)

Rank 110 of 334 in the canton · 1721 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:16'723 CHF(~16.7%)

Rüdtligen-AlchenflühCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	9.8%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	11.6%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	14.1%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	14.9%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	15.8%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	16.7%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	17.6%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	18.4%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	19.2%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	20%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	20.7%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	22.5%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24.1%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	25.5%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	26.7%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	27.7%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	28.6%	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 1991–20209.2 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'044 mm

9.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

514 m

Mean elevation

504 m

Relief

18 m

Mean slope

0.9°

Flat share

99.2%

South-facing

0.1%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 18 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

23.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

28.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

5'100

23 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

29.93 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.9 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.3 Rp./kWh

29.93 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

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.8 %

Avg. rooms

3.6

Dwellings

1'249

Built before 194615.1%

Built since 200121.8%

0.8 %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 53 min · Car 28 min

AgglomerationPT 19 min · Car 9 min

Remoteness 222/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteruedtligen-alchenflueh.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities2'479 #109 BE · #848 CH Families & children19.6% #164 BE · #1263 CH Age structure19.9% #293 BE · #1251 CH Women share50.2% #165 BE · #785 CH Foreign residents25.8% #23 BE · #515 CH Population density911/km² #27 BE · #261 CH Tax burden16'723 #117 BE · #1728 CH Taxes165% #119 BE Warmest municipalities9.2 °C #124 BE · #1209 CH Sunniest municipalities41.1% #225 BE · #1353 CH Rainiest municipalities1'044 mm #266 BE · #1416 CH Voter turnout44% #314 BE · #2031 CH Against Switzerland15% #119 BE · #913 CH Aligned with Switzerland85% #84 BE · #511 CH SVP strongholds41.5% #184 BE · #585 CH SP strongholds15.8% #127 BE · #854 CH Centre strongholds10.9% #70 BE · #1115 CH FDP strongholds7.7% #97 BE · #1618 CH GLP strongholds8% #153 BE · #576 CH Green strongholds6.7% #163 BE · #1155 CH Largest by area2.7 km² #303 BE · #1917 CH Highest municipalities505 m #251 BE · #1183 CH Remotest municipalities53 min #222 BE · #1537 CH Best-connected municipalities53 min #110 BE · #554 CH Highest peaks514 m #302 BE · #1830 CH Highest-lying municipalities504 m #255 BE · #1407 CH Greatest vertical range18 m #326 BE · #2090 CH Steepest municipalities0.9° #327 BE · #2078 CH Solar potential23 GWh #123 BE · #907 CH Cheapest electricity29.93 Rp./kWh #245 BE · #1464 CH Most expensive electricity29.93 Rp./kWh #91 BE · #643 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

3422

Rüdtligen

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Alchenflüh3422 Rüdtligen3422

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh?: The postal code of Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh is 3422.
What is the tax rate in Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh?: The municipal tax multiplier of Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh is 165% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh?: A single person without children pays about 16'723 CHF income tax in Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 110 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh have?: Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh has 2'479 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh?: Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh has 640 foreign residents, a share of 25.82% (2025).

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