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 · Verwaltungskreis Emmental

Trubschachen

3537–3556

BE CANTON3537 3555 3556

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

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%

Population change 2025: +26 (+1.7%) · 10 births · 21 deaths · net migration +39

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 Trubschachen

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 Emmental: 21.9% Yes

19.1% YesNo 80.9%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Emmental: 31.8% Yes

36.2% YesNo 63.8%

27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Emmental: 35.2% Yes

32.8% YesNo 67.3%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Emmental: 56.4% Yes

56.7% YesNo 43.3%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Emmental: 55.4% Yes

58.7% YesNo 41.4%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Emmental: 37.8% Yes

32.4% YesNo 67.6%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Emmental: 44.7% Yes

45.4% YesNo 54.6%

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 Emmental: 23.2% Yes

25.8% YesNo 74.2%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Emmental: 40.4% Yes

42.6% YesNo 57.4%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Emmental: 39.1% Yes

44.9% YesNo 55.1%

All federal votes →

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

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 25.09.2026

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 24.09.2026

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

Per inhabitant

9'974 kWh/yr

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 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 3

Standard model, deductible 300571 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Trubschachen →Canton Bern →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 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

1.15 %

Second homes

15.4 %

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 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

1'014

Workplaces

125

Services share

22.2 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 125 (12.3%) · Secondary 664 (65.5%) · Tertiary 225 (22.2%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

47.6 %

Farmland

757 ha

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

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 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number909

Websitetrubschachen.ch ↗

DistrictVerwaltungskreis Emmental

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Trubschachen ranks

Largest municipalities1'536 #148 BE · #1151 CH Growing municipalities1.7% #55 BE · #438 CH Shrinking municipalities1.7% #280 BE · #1669 CH Jobs per resident0.66 #35 BE · #253 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 turnout47.8% #292 BE · #1934 CH Against Switzerland22.8% #54 BE · #329 CH Aligned with Switzerland77.2% #146 BE · #1124 CH SVP strongholds46.8% #122 BE · #327 CH SP strongholds9.7% #240 BE · #1547 CH Centre strongholds13.7% #19 BE · #916 CH FDP strongholds3.3% #270 BE · #1964 CH GLP strongholds6.3% #211 BE · #900 CH Green strongholds8.6% #108 BE · #783 CH Largest by area15.7 km² #97 BE · #610 CH Highest municipalities806 m #85 BE · #415 CH Second homes15.4% #96 BE · #546 CH Organic farming47.6% #12 BE · #151 CH Best-connected municipalities60 min #147 BE · #771 CH Remotest municipalities60 min #194 BE · #1331 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 Solar potential per capita9'974 kWh #228 BE · #1068 CH Cheapest electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #186 BE · #680 CH Most expensive electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #273 BE · #1543 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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