Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
55 44.7%
Men
68 55.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
12 9.8%
Swiss citizens
112 91.1%
Foreign residents
11 8.9%
Population density
9 pop./km²
0–19 · 12 · 9.8%20–64 · 73 · 59.3%65+ · 38 · 30.9%
Foreign residents 8.9%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −2 (−1.6%) · 1 births · 1 deaths · net migration +0
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 District des Franches-Montagnes: 29.3% Yes
28.3% YesNo 71.7%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District des Franches-Montagnes: 23.4% Yes
44.2% YesNo 55.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District des Franches-Montagnes: 34.2% Yes
55.9% YesNo 44.1%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District des Franches-Montagnes: 33.7% Yes
56.1% YesNo 43.9%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District des Franches-Montagnes: 56.5% Yes
69.2% YesNo 30.8%
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 District des Franches-Montagnes: 37.5% Yes
30.9% YesNo 69.1%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District des Franches-Montagnes: 30.8% Yes
45.5% YesNo 54.6%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District des Franches-Montagnes: 49.8% Yes
65.3% YesNo 34.7%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District des Franches-Montagnes: 65.4% Yes
46.2% YesNo 53.9%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative 'Yes to an independent and free Swiss currency with coins or banknotes (Cash is freedom)'Federal● Rejected · 45.6% YesDistrict District des Franches-Montagnes: 58.2% Yes
72.7% YesNo 27.3%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte35.4% · strongest party
Mitte35.4%
SVP30.2%
SP20.8%
FDP7.3%
GRÜNE6.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier225%
Cantonal tax multiplier285%
225%JU range 130%235%
Tax rank 42 of 51 in canton JuraTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'552 CHF(16.6%)
Rank 36 of 51 in the canton · 1602 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'261 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Les Breuleux 13'786 CHF · most expensive Basse-Allaine 16'843 CHF
100'000 CHF:16'552 CHF(~16.6%)
SoubeyCanton range JuraSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Soubey | Jura | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 7.1% | 5.8–7.2% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 9.3% | 7.6–9.5% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 11.1% | 9.1–11.3% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 12.6% | 10.4–12.9% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 14.1% | 11.7–14.4% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 15.3% | 12.7–15.6% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 16.6% | 13.8–16.8% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 17.6% | 14.7–17.9% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 18.7% | 15.6–19% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 19.6% | 16.5–20% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 20.6% | 17.3–21% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 21.5% | 18.1–21.8% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 23.4% | 19.8–23.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 24.9% | 21.2–25.3% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 26.3% | 22.4–26.7% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 27.5% | 23.5–27.9% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 28.5% | 24.5–28.9% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 29.4% | 25.3–29.8% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.8 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'239 mm
8.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
900 m
Mean elevation
645 m
Relief
441 m
Mean slope
21.1°
Flat share
7.4%
South-facing
31.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 441 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
3.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
5.2 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
900
Per inhabitant
31'626 kWh/yr
4 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 H4
25.29 Rp./kWh
Energy
7.97 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.91 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.5 Rp./kWh
25.29 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 25.79 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator BKW Energie AG
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 · 2024Standard model, deductible 300678 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Jura462 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Jura (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.
2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026
Housing
BFS · AREVacancy rate
1.27 %
Second homes
63.1 %
Avg. rooms
3.4
Dwellings
157
Built before 194638.2%
Built since 20011.9%
Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).
1.27 %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
32
Workplaces
16
Jobs by sector: Primary 27 (84.4%) · Secondary 0 (0.0%) · Tertiary 0 (0.0%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
12
Organic share
41.7 %
Farmland
620 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 municipalities123 #48 JU · #2075 CHGrowing municipalities-1.6% #44 JU · #1936 CHShrinking municipalities-1.6% #7 JU · #174 CHJobs per resident0.26 #41 JU · #1502 CHFamilies & children9.8% #50 JU · #2089 CHAge structure30.9% #5 JU · #81 CHWomen share44.7% #50 JU · #2086 CHForeign residents8.9% #24 JU · #1796 CHPopulation density9/km² #50 JU · #2048 CHTax burden16'552 #44 JU · #1610 CHTaxes225% #42 JUWarmest municipalities8.8 °C #32 JU · #1479 CHSunniest municipalities42.4% #4 JU · #1067 CHRainiest municipalities1'239 mm #15 JU · #611 CHVoter turnout41.5% #51 JU · #2095 CHSVP strongholds30.2% #11 JU · #1261 CHSP strongholds20.8% #28 JU · #411 CHCentre strongholds35.4% #9 JU · #174 CHFDP strongholds7.3% #25 JU · #1678 CHGLP strongholds0% #50 JU · #2039 CHGreen strongholds6.3% #41 JU · #1279 CHLargest by area13.5 km² #27 JU · #729 CHHighest municipalities566 m #21 JU · #944 CHSecond homes63.1% #1 JU · #89 CHOrganic farming41.7% #3 JU · #188 CHBest-connected municipalities124 min #51 JU · #1962 CHRemotest municipalities124 min #1 JU · #161 CHHighest peaks900 m #29 JU · #831 CHHighest-lying municipalities645 m #25 JU · #898 CHGreatest vertical range441 m #26 JU · #763 CHSteepest municipalities21.1° #1 JU · #368 CHSolar potential4 GWh #49 JU · #1994 CHSolar potential per capita31'626 kWh #4 JU · #35 CHCheapest electricity25.29 Rp./kWh #2 JU · #488 CHMost expensive electricity25.29 Rp./kWh #51 JU · #1620 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 1Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Soubey?
- The postal code of Soubey is 2887.
- What is the tax rate in Soubey?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Soubey is 225% (2026); canton JU levies 285%.
- How much tax do you pay in Soubey?
- A single person without children pays about 16'552 CHF income tax in Soubey on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 36 of 51 in canton JU. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Soubey have?
- Soubey has 123 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Soubey?
- Soubey has 11 foreign residents, a share of 8.94% (2025).
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