What is the postal code of Trubschachen?

Trubschachen has 3 postal codes: 3537, 3555, 3556.

What is the tax rate in Trubschachen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Trubschachen is 199% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Trubschachen?

A single person without children pays about 17'828 CHF income tax in Trubschachen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 318 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Trubschachen have?

Trubschachen has 1'536 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Trubschachen?

Trubschachen has 164 foreign residents, a share of 10.68% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE

Trubschachen

3537–3556

BE CANTON3537 3555 3556

Residents

1'536

Area

15.7 km²

Population density

98 pop./km²

Elevation

806 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

1'244 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

199%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

758 49.3%

Men

778 50.7%

Children & youth (0–19)

290 18.9%

Swiss citizens

1'372 89.3%

Foreign residents

164 10.7%

Population density

98 pop./km²

0–19 · 290 · 18.9%20–64 · 843 · 54.9%65+ · 403 · 26.2%

Foreign residents 10.7%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Trubschachen

BFS

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

56.7% YesNo 43.3%

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

58.7% YesNo 41.4%

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

32.4% YesNo 67.6%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

45.4% YesNo 54.6%

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

25.8% YesNo 74.2%

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

42.6% YesNo 57.4%

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

44.9% YesNo 55.1%

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

72.2% YesNo 27.8%

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

52.5% YesNo 47.5%

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

17.8% YesNo 82.2%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP46.8% · strongest party

SVP46.8%

Mitte13.7%

SP9.7%

GRÜNE8.6%

GLP6.3%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier199%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

199%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 319 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'828 CHF(17.8%)

Rank 318 of 334 in the canton · 2065 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:17'828 CHF(~17.8%)

TrubschachenCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Trubschachen	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10.5%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	12.5%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	14%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	15.1%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	15.9%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	16.8%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	17.8%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	18.7%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	19.6%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	20.4%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	21.3%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	22%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	23.9%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	25.5%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	26.9%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	28.2%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	29.3%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	30.2%	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 1991–20207.5 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'421 mm

7.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'244 m

Mean elevation

919 m

Relief

539 m

Mean slope

18.7°

Flat share

8.4%

South-facing

11.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 539 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

15.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

19.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'400

15 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 H4

27.7 Rp./kWh

Energy

10.89 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.25 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.8 Rp./kWh

27.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

1.15 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

782

Built before 194642.8%

Built since 200111.3%

1.15 %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 60 min · Car 59 min

AgglomerationPT 60 min · Car 46 min

Remoteness 194/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitetrubschachen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'536 #148 BE · #1151 CH Families & children18.9% #217 BE · #1461 CH Age structure26.2% #70 BE · #287 CH Women share49.3% #258 BE · #1365 CH Foreign residents10.7% #144 BE · #1652 CH Population density98/km² #207 BE · #1484 CH Tax burden17'828 #320 BE · #2067 CH Taxes199% #319 BE Warmest municipalities7.5 °C #286 BE · #1779 CH Sunniest municipalities42.3% #161 BE · #1076 CH Rainiest municipalities1'421 mm #36 BE · #328 CH Voter turnout46.8% #292 BE · #1946 CH Against Switzerland23.2% #54 BE · #324 CH Aligned with Switzerland76.8% #146 BE · #1129 CH SVP strongholds46.8% #122 BE · #327 CH SP strongholds9.7% #239 BE · #1540 CH Centre strongholds13.7% #19 BE · #911 CH FDP strongholds3.3% #270 BE · #1959 CH GLP strongholds6.3% #211 BE · #899 CH Green strongholds8.6% #108 BE · #780 CH Largest by area15.7 km² #97 BE · #610 CH Highest municipalities806 m #85 BE · #415 CH Remotest municipalities60 min #194 BE · #1331 CH Best-connected municipalities60 min #147 BE · #771 CH Highest peaks1'244 m #95 BE · #583 CH Highest-lying municipalities919 m #90 BE · #489 CH Greatest vertical range539 m #107 BE · #662 CH Steepest municipalities18.7° #65 BE · #431 CH Solar potential15 GWh #184 BE · #1226 CH Cheapest electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #186 BE · #946 CH Most expensive electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #273 BE · #1278 CH

Postal codes (3)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 3

Eggiwil3537 Trub3556 Trubschachen3555

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Röthenbach im Emmental

BE · 8.4 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Trubschachen?: Trubschachen has 3 postal codes: 3537, 3555, 3556.
What is the tax rate in Trubschachen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Trubschachen is 199% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Trubschachen?: A single person without children pays about 17'828 CHF income tax in Trubschachen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 318 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Trubschachen have?: Trubschachen has 1'536 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Trubschachen?: Trubschachen has 164 foreign residents, a share of 10.68% (2025).

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