What is the postal code of Treiten?

The postal code of Treiten is 3226.

What is the tax rate in Treiten?

The municipal tax multiplier of Treiten is 140% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Treiten?

A single person without children pays about 15'911 CHF income tax in Treiten on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 20 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Treiten have?

Treiten has 428 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Treiten?

Treiten has 59 foreign residents, a share of 13.79% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE · Verwaltungskreis Seeland

Treiten

3226

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

219 51.2%

Men

209 48.8%

Children & youth (0–19)

60 14.0%

Swiss citizens

369 86.2%

Foreign residents

59 13.8%

Population density

90 pop./km²

0–19 · 60 · 14.0%20–64 · 265 · 61.9%65+ · 103 · 24.1%

Foreign residents 13.8%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +0 (+0%) · 1 births · 5 deaths · net migration +4

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 Treiten

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

13.6% YesNo 86.4%

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

37.7% YesNo 62.4%

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

22.7% YesNo 77.3%

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

66.2% YesNo 33.8%

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

64.7% YesNo 35.3%

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

28.8% YesNo 71.2%

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

28.7% YesNo 71.3%

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

15.4% YesNo 84.6%

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

45.8% YesNo 54.2%

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

41.1% YesNo 58.9%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP49.1% · strongest party

SVP49.1%

Mitte16.6%

GLP6.6%

EDU5.9%

FDP5.5%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier140%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

140%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 24 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'911 CHF(15.9%)

Rank 20 of 334 in the canton · 1235 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:15'911 CHF(~15.9%)

TreitenCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Treiten	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	9.3%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	11%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	12.4%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	13.4%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	14.2%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	15%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	15.9%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	16.7%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	17.6%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	18.3%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	19.1%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	19.8%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	21.5%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	23%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	24.4%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	25.6%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	26.6%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	27.5%	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 1991–202010.5 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020985 mm

10.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

477 m

Mean elevation

442 m

Relief

46 m

Mean slope

2.4°

Flat share

84.0%

South-facing

5.7%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 46 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

6.9 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

8.9 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'500

Per inhabitant

16'121 kWh/yr

7 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

25.59 Rp./kWh

Energy

7.97 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.91 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.8 Rp./kWh

25.59 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 27.95 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 · 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 Treiten →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

1.68 %

Second homes

15.3 %

Avg. rooms

3.8

Dwellings

238

Built before 194644.1%

Built since 200113.0%

1.68 %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

131

Workplaces

Services share

51.1 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 55 (42.0%) · Secondary 9 (6.9%) · Tertiary 67 (51.1%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

0 %

Farmland

318 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 72 min · Car 28 min

AgglomerationPT 51 min · Car 21 min

Remoteness 119/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number500

Websitetreiten.ch ↗

DistrictVerwaltungskreis Seeland

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Treiten ranks

Largest municipalities428 #283 BE · #1869 CH Growing municipalities0% #196 BE · #1399 CH Shrinking municipalities0% #136 BE · #673 CH Jobs per resident0.31 #203 BE · #1215 CH Families & children14% #315 BE · #2023 CH Age structure24.1% #137 BE · #499 CH Women share51.2% #66 BE · #305 CH Foreign residents13.8% #109 BE · #1380 CH Population density90/km² #221 BE · #1528 CH Tax burden15'911 #23 BE · #1238 CH Taxes140% #24 BE Warmest municipalities10.5 °C #6 BE · #211 CH Sunniest municipalities41.2% #216 BE · #1307 CH Rainiest municipalities985 mm #318 BE · #1690 CH Voter turnout57.4% #82 BE · #892 CH SVP strongholds49.1% #102 BE · #260 CH SP strongholds4.2% #312 BE · #1970 CH Centre strongholds16.6% #4 BE · #723 CH FDP strongholds5.5% #178 BE · #1816 CH GLP strongholds6.6% #196 BE · #835 CH Green strongholds4.7% #251 BE · #1590 CH Largest by area4.7 km² #238 BE · #1587 CH Highest municipalities442 m #311 BE · #1597 CH Second homes15.3% #100 BE · #554 CH Organic farming0% #284 BE · #1654 CH Best-connected municipalities72 min #214 BE · #1136 CH Remotest municipalities72 min #119 BE · #945 CH Highest peaks477 m #322 BE · #1955 CH Highest-lying municipalities442 m #324 BE · #1776 CH Greatest vertical range46 m #317 BE · #2046 CH Steepest municipalities2.4° #310 BE · #1963 CH Solar potential7 GWh #266 BE · #1764 CH Solar potential per capita16'121 kWh #74 BE · #355 CH Cheapest electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #77 BE · #571 CH Most expensive electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #164 BE · #1434 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

3226

Treiten

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Treiten3226

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Treiten?: The postal code of Treiten is 3226.
What is the tax rate in Treiten?: The municipal tax multiplier of Treiten is 140% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Treiten?: A single person without children pays about 15'911 CHF income tax in Treiten on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 20 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Treiten have?: Treiten has 428 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Treiten?: Treiten has 59 foreign residents, a share of 13.79% (2025).

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