Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
1'666 50.8%
Men
1'614 49.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
611 18.6%
Swiss citizens
3'003 91.6%
Foreign residents
277 8.5%
Population density
157 pop./km²
0–19 · 611 · 18.6%20–64 · 1'876 · 57.2%65+ · 793 · 24.2%
Foreign residents 8.5%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +45 (+1.4%) · 24 births · 25 deaths · net migration +41
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
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 56.9% Yes
61.3% YesNo 38.7%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 53.4% Yes
59.5% YesNo 40.6%
14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 39.5% Yes
35.7% YesNo 64.3%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 51.0% Yes
41.2% YesNo 58.8%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 22.9% Yes
18.1% YesNo 81.9%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 39.6% Yes
42.4% YesNo 57.6%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 37.8% Yes
40.5% YesNo 59.5%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Seeland: 73.5% Yes
71.6% YesNo 28.4%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 21.09.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP45.0% · strongest party
SVP45.0%
SP11.3%
Mitte10.4%
GRÜNE8.5%
GLP6.8%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier174%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
174%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 164 of 334 in canton BernTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
17'016 CHF(17%)
Rank 156 of 334 in the canton · 1838 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
100'000 CHF:17'016 CHF(~17%)
SeedorfCanton range BernSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Seedorf | 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% | 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 | 18.7% | 15.8–20.3% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 19.5% | 16.5–21.2% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 20.3% | 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 | 24.4% | 20.9–26.3% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 25.8% | 22.2–27.8% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 27.1% | 23.3–29.1% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 28.1% | 24.3–30.2% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 29.1% | 25.1–31.2% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.5 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'035 mm
9.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
821 m
Mean elevation
611 m
Relief
355 m
Mean slope
6.9°
Flat share
45.2%
South-facing
8.2%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 355 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
43.8 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
55.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
9'700
Per inhabitant
13'363 kWh/yr
44 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 · 2027Tariff range H4
24.84–32.9 Rp./kWh
28.87 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 27.95 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operators BKW Energie AG · Evolon AG
ElCom tariff comparison ↗This municipality is served by 2 network operators with different tariffs; the range spans the cheapest and the most expensive.
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 · 2024Premium 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 · AREVacancy rate
2.6 %
Second homes
10.8 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
1'657
Built before 194635.2%
Built since 200117.7%
2.6 %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 · 2024Jobs
1'287
Workplaces
209
Services share
66.3 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 204 (15.9%) · Secondary 230 (17.9%) · Tertiary 853 (66.3%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
56
Organic share
5.4 %
Farmland
1'364 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities3'280 #80 BE · #675 CHGrowing municipalities1.4% #76 BE · #588 CHShrinking municipalities1.4% #259 BE · #1518 CHJobs per resident0.39 #141 BE · #874 CHFamilies & children18.6% #226 BE · #1542 CHAge structure24.2% #130 BE · #487 CHWomen share50.8% #101 BE · #486 CHForeign residents8.5% #193 BE · #1828 CHPopulation density157/km² #147 BE · #1180 CHTax burden17'016 #164 BE · #1846 CHTaxes174% #164 BEWarmest municipalities9.5 °C #65 BE · #947 CHSunniest municipalities41% #232 BE · #1395 CHRainiest municipalities1'035 mm #287 BE · #1459 CHVoter turnout54.9% #110 BE · #1081 CHAgainst Switzerland19% #87 BE · #597 CHAligned with Switzerland81% #111 BE · #809 CHSVP strongholds45% #139 BE · #399 CHSP strongholds11.3% #207 BE · #1373 CHCentre strongholds10.4% #82 BE · #1160 CHFDP strongholds4.7% #212 BE · #1874 CHGLP strongholds6.8% #187 BE · #784 CHGreen strongholds8.5% #109 BE · #791 CHLargest by area20.9 km² #73 BE · #462 CHHighest municipalities602 m #168 BE · #814 CHSecond homes10.8% #201 BE · #1080 CHOrganic farming5.4% #240 BE · #1512 CHBest-connected municipalities43 min #49 BE · #290 CHRemotest municipalities43 min #282 BE · #1810 CHHighest peaks821 m #178 BE · #951 CHHighest-lying municipalities611 m #183 BE · #968 CHGreatest vertical range355 m #149 BE · #886 CHSteepest municipalities6.9° #198 BE · #1250 CHSolar potential44 GWh #55 BE · #412 CHSolar potential per capita13'363 kWh #137 BE · #584 CHCheapest electricity28.87 Rp./kWh #260 BE · #1599 CHMost expensive electricity28.87 Rp./kWh #74 BE · #508 CH
Postal codes (5)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 5Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Seedorf?
- Seedorf has 5 postal codes: 3035, 3266, 3267, 3268, 3270.
- What is the tax rate in Seedorf?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Seedorf is 174% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How much tax do you pay in Seedorf?
- A single person without children pays about 17'016 CHF income tax in Seedorf on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 156 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Seedorf have?
- Seedorf has 3'280 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Seedorf?
- Seedorf has 277 foreign residents, a share of 8.45% (2025).
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