What is the postal code of Rüti bei Büren?

The postal code of Rüti bei Büren is 3295.

What is the tax rate in Rüti bei Büren?

The municipal tax multiplier of Rüti bei Büren is 185% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Rüti bei Büren?

A single person without children pays about 17'373 CHF income tax in Rüti bei Büren on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 245 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Rüti bei Büren have?

Rüti bei Büren has 872 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Rüti bei Büren?

Rüti bei Büren has 102 foreign residents, a share of 11.7% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE · Verwaltungskreis Seeland

Rüti bei Büren

3295

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

443 50.8%

Men

429 49.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

173 19.8%

Swiss citizens

770 88.3%

Foreign residents

102 11.7%

Population density

134 pop./km²

0–19 · 173 · 19.8%20–64 · 488 · 56.0%65+ · 211 · 24.2%

Foreign residents 11.7%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +2 (+0.2%) · 7 births · 9 deaths · net migration +2

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

Vote results for Rüti bei Büren

BFS

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 Seeland: 22.8% Yes

20.5% YesNo 79.5%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 28.7% Yes

35.2% YesNo 64.8%

27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 32.6% Yes

27.9% YesNo 72.1%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 56.9% Yes

68.4% YesNo 31.7%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 53.4% Yes

66.9% YesNo 33.2%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 39.5% Yes

32.9% YesNo 67.1%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 51.0% Yes

35.1% YesNo 64.9%

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 Seeland: 22.9% Yes

18.6% YesNo 81.4%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 39.6% Yes

50.3% YesNo 49.7%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 37.8% Yes

46.6% YesNo 53.4%

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Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP49.5% · strongest party

SVP49.5%

Mitte16.1%

SP11.2%

GLP8.8%

GRÜNE3.9%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier185%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

185%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 260 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'373 CHF(17.4%)

Rank 245 of 334 in the canton · 1980 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:17'373 CHF(~17.4%)

Rüti bei BürenCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Rüti bei Büren	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10.2%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	12.1%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13.6%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	14.7%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	15.5%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	16.4%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	17.4%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	18.2%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	19.1%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	19.9%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	20.7%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	21.5%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	23.3%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24.9%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	26.3%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	27.6%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	28.6%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	29.6%	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 1991–20209.8 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'049 mm

9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

565 m

Mean elevation

476 m

Relief

139 m

Mean slope

3.6°

Flat share

69.7%

South-facing

5.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 139 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

13.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

16.6 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'000

Per inhabitant

15'229 kWh/yr

13 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

29.11 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.92 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.32 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

4.3 Rp./kWh

29.11 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 27.95 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Regio Energie Solothurn

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

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 2

Standard model, deductible 300612 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Rüti bei Büren →Canton Bern →Premiums explained →

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

1.75 %

Second homes

13.6 %

Avg. rooms

4.2

Dwellings

456

Built before 194642.3%

Built since 200110.7%

1.75 %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

558

Workplaces

Services share

61.1 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 36 (6.5%) · Secondary 181 (32.4%) · Tertiary 341 (61.1%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

0 %

Farmland

377 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 61 min · Car 43 min

AgglomerationPT 17 min · Car 13 min

Remoteness 181/334 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number393

Websiteruetibeibueren.ch ↗

DistrictVerwaltungskreis Seeland

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Rüti bei Büren ranks

Largest municipalities872 #212 BE · #1536 CH Growing municipalities0.2% #171 BE · #1268 CH Shrinking municipalities0.2% #163 BE · #838 CH Jobs per resident0.64 #38 BE · #278 CH Families & children19.8% #147 BE · #1213 CH Age structure24.2% #132 BE · #489 CH Women share50.8% #103 BE · #488 CH Foreign residents11.7% #131 BE · #1570 CH Population density134/km² #172 BE · #1288 CH Tax burden17'373 #258 BE · #1993 CH Taxes185% #260 BE Warmest municipalities9.8 °C #46 BE · #685 CH Sunniest municipalities39.9% #331 BE · #1928 CH Rainiest municipalities1'049 mm #262 BE · #1388 CH Voter turnout49.1% #272 BE · #1843 CH SVP strongholds49.5% #98 BE · #248 CH SP strongholds11.2% #211 BE · #1389 CH Centre strongholds16.1% #6 BE · #751 CH FDP strongholds2.5% #295 BE · #2002 CH GLP strongholds8.8% #125 BE · #458 CH Green strongholds3.9% #281 BE · #1744 CH Largest by area6.5 km² #207 BE · #1330 CH Highest municipalities466 m #283 BE · #1408 CH Second homes13.6% #127 BE · #712 CH Organic farming0% #268 BE · #1638 CH Best-connected municipalities61 min #150 BE · #799 CH Remotest municipalities61 min #181 BE · #1281 CH Highest peaks565 m #275 BE · #1663 CH Highest-lying municipalities476 m #278 BE · #1559 CH Greatest vertical range139 m #247 BE · #1647 CH Steepest municipalities3.6° #279 BE · #1816 CH Solar potential13 GWh #201 BE · #1333 CH Solar potential per capita15'229 kWh #89 BE · #400 CH Cheapest electricity29.11 Rp./kWh #278 BE · #1647 CH Most expensive electricity29.11 Rp./kWh #56 BE · #448 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

3295

Rüti b. Büren

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Rüti b. Büren3295

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Rüti bei Büren?: The postal code of Rüti bei Büren is 3295.
What is the tax rate in Rüti bei Büren?: The municipal tax multiplier of Rüti bei Büren is 185% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Rüti bei Büren?: A single person without children pays about 17'373 CHF income tax in Rüti bei Büren on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 245 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Rüti bei Büren have?: Rüti bei Büren has 872 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Rüti bei Büren?: Rüti bei Büren has 102 foreign residents, a share of 11.7% (2025).

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