What is the postal code of Seeberg?

Seeberg has 5 postal codes: 3365, 3474, 3475, 3476, 4943.

What is the tax rate in Seeberg?

The municipal tax multiplier of Seeberg is 175% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Seeberg?

A single person without children pays about 17'048 CHF income tax in Seeberg on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 167 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Seeberg have?

Seeberg has 1'565 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Seeberg?

Seeberg has 90 foreign residents, a share of 5.75% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE

Seeberg

3365–4943

BE CANTON3365 3474 3475 3476+1 PLZ

Residents

1'565

Area

16.8 km²

Population density

93 pop./km²

Elevation

495 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

807 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

175%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

777 49.6%

Men

788 50.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

306 19.6%

Swiss citizens

1'475 94.3%

Foreign residents

90 5.8%

Population density

93 pop./km²

0–19 · 306 · 19.6%20–64 · 885 · 56.5%65+ · 374 · 23.9%

Foreign residents 5.8%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Seeberg

BFS

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

59.1% YesNo 41.0%

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

65.3% YesNo 34.8%

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

31.3% YesNo 68.7%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

42.8% YesNo 57.2%

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

18.3% YesNo 81.7%

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

44.8% YesNo 55.3%

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

42.4% YesNo 57.6%

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

72.5% YesNo 27.5%

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

50.2% YesNo 49.8%

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

13.6% YesNo 86.4%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP44.7% · strongest party

SVP44.7%

Mitte16.1%

SP11.0%

EDU6.3%

GRÜNE5.9%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier175%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

175%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 167 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'048 CHF(17%)

Rank 167 of 334 in the canton · 1863 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:17'048 CHF(~17%)

SeebergCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Seeberg	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	11.9%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13.3%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	14.4%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	15.2%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	16.1%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	17%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	17.9%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	18.8%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	19.6%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	20.4%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	21.1%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	22.9%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24.5%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	25.9%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	27.1%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	28.2%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	29.1%	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 1991–20208.9 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'108 mm

8.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

807 m

Mean elevation

555 m

Relief

343 m

Mean slope

9.2°

Flat share

40.4%

South-facing

10.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 343 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

24 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

30.1 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

5'300

24 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 range H4

26.2–34.3 Rp./kWh

30.25 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operators BKW Energie AG · Elektra Seeberg-Grasswil-Riedtwil Genossenschaft

This municipality is served by 2 network operators with different tariffs; the range spans the cheapest and the most expensive.

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

1.7 %

Avg. rooms

4.2

Dwellings

822

Built before 194645.3%

Built since 200115.5%

1.7 %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 56 min · Car 40 min

AgglomerationPT 12 min · Car 10 min

Remoteness 206/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteseeberg.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'565 #147 BE · #1143 CH Families & children19.6% #169 BE · #1268 CH Age structure23.9% #146 BE · #529 CH Women share49.6% #240 BE · #1189 CH Foreign residents5.8% #251 BE · #1978 CH Population density93/km² #217 BE · #1515 CH Tax burden17'048 #184 BE · #1880 CH Taxes175% #167 BE Warmest municipalities8.9 °C #179 BE · #1411 CH Sunniest municipalities40.6% #274 BE · #1558 CH Rainiest municipalities1'108 mm #205 BE · #1061 CH Voter turnout48.7% #256 BE · #1798 CH Against Switzerland18.2% #93 BE · #658 CH Aligned with Switzerland81.8% #109 BE · #791 CH SVP strongholds44.7% #148 BE · #422 CH SP strongholds11% #214 BE · #1406 CH Centre strongholds16.1% #7 BE · #749 CH FDP strongholds3.7% #260 BE · #1940 CH GLP strongholds5.8% #223 BE · #1005 CH Green strongholds5.9% #197 BE · #1336 CH Largest by area16.8 km² #89 BE · #570 CH Highest municipalities495 m #257 BE · #1234 CH Remotest municipalities56 min #206 BE · #1448 CH Best-connected municipalities56 min #129 BE · #642 CH Highest peaks807 m #184 BE · #979 CH Highest-lying municipalities555 m #224 BE · #1193 CH Greatest vertical range343 m #156 BE · #916 CH Steepest municipalities9.2° #168 BE · #993 CH Solar potential24 GWh #119 BE · #874 CH Cheapest electricity30.25 Rp./kWh #254 BE · #1716 CH Most expensive electricity30.25 Rp./kWh #81 BE · #391 CH

Postal codes (5)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 7

Grasswil3365 Hermiswil3475 Oeschenbach4943 Oschwand3476 Riedtwil3475 Rüedisbach3474 Seeberg3365

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Seeberg?: Seeberg has 5 postal codes: 3365, 3474, 3475, 3476, 4943.
What is the tax rate in Seeberg?: The municipal tax multiplier of Seeberg is 175% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Seeberg?: A single person without children pays about 17'048 CHF income tax in Seeberg on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 167 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Seeberg have?: Seeberg has 1'565 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Seeberg?: Seeberg has 90 foreign residents, a share of 5.75% (2025).

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