What is the postal code of Wohlen bei Bern?

Wohlen bei Bern has 11 postal codes: 3032, 3033, 3034, 3035, 3036, 3037, 3042, 3043, 3044, 3045, 3049.

What is the tax rate in Wohlen bei Bern?

The municipal tax multiplier of Wohlen bei Bern is 154% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Wohlen bei Bern?

A single person without children pays about 16'366 CHF income tax in Wohlen bei Bern on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 49 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Wohlen bei Bern have?

Wohlen bei Bern has 9'310 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Wohlen bei Bern?

Wohlen bei Bern has 1'263 foreign residents, a share of 13.57% (2025).

Wohlen bei Bern (BE): Postal Codes 3032–3049, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

4'831 51.9%

Men

4'479 48.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'709 18.4%

Swiss citizens

8'047 86.4%

Foreign residents

1'263 13.6%

Population density

256 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'709 · 18.4%20–64 · 4'687 · 50.3%65+ · 2'914 · 31.3%

Foreign residents 13.6%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Wohlen bei Bern

BFS

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

45.9% YesNo 54.1%

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

34.7% YesNo 65.3%

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

61.0% YesNo 39.0%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

61.7% YesNo 38.3%

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

38.4% YesNo 61.6%

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

25.3% YesNo 74.7%

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

25.6% YesNo 74.4%

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

78.8% YesNo 21.2%

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

34.1% YesNo 65.9%

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

27.5% YesNo 72.5%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP26.1% · strongest party

SP26.1%

SVP23.8%

GRÜNE12.9%

GLP12.4%

FDP9.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier154%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

154%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 49 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'366 CHF(16.4%)

Rank 49 of 334 in the canton · 1490 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:16'366 CHF(~16.4%)

Wohlen bei BernCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Wohlen bei Bern	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	9.6%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	11.4%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	12.8%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	13.8%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	14.6%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	15.4%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	16.4%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	17.2%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	18%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	18.8%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	19.6%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	20.3%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	22.1%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	23.6%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	25%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	26.2%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	27.2%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	28.1%	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 1991–20209.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'083 mm

9.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

819 m

Mean elevation

602 m

Relief

358 m

Mean slope

7°

Flat share

54.0%

South-facing

27.4%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 358 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

75.4 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

102 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

16'800

75 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

0.84 %

Avg. rooms

4

Dwellings

4'638

Built before 194623.5%

Built since 200112.3%

0.84 %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 22 min · Car 15 min

AgglomerationPT 22 min · Car 15 min

Remoteness 332/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentBänz Müller

Websitewohlen-be.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities9'310 #19 BE · #208 CH Families & children18.4% #238 BE · #1588 CH Age structure31.3% #11 BE · #70 CH Women share51.9% #30 BE · #150 CH Foreign residents13.6% #113 BE · #1402 CH Population density256/km² #97 BE · #869 CH Tax burden16'366 #55 BE · #1496 CH Taxes154% #49 BE Warmest municipalities9.1 °C #143 BE · #1285 CH Sunniest municipalities42.9% #137 BE · #1009 CH Rainiest municipalities1'083 mm #228 BE · #1197 CH Voter turnout61.8% #17 BE · #333 CH Against Switzerland10% #141 BE · #1208 CH Aligned with Switzerland90% #54 BE · #219 CH SVP strongholds23.8% #312 BE · #1607 CH SP strongholds26.1% #12 BE · #132 CH Centre strongholds8.6% #142 BE · #1355 CH FDP strongholds9.2% #55 BE · #1479 CH GLP strongholds12.4% #36 BE · #123 CH Green strongholds12.9% #28 BE · #253 CH Largest by area36.3 km² #35 BE · #252 CH Highest municipalities613 m #159 BE · #778 CH Remotest municipalities22 min #332 BE · #2076 CH Best-connected municipalities22 min #3 BE · #32 CH Highest peaks819 m #179 BE · #955 CH Highest-lying municipalities602 m #189 BE · #1005 CH Greatest vertical range358 m #148 BE · #883 CH Steepest municipalities7° #197 BE · #1237 CH Solar potential75 GWh #19 BE · #163 CH Cheapest electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #49 BE · #809 CH Most expensive electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #136 BE · #1141 CH

Postal codes (11)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 11

Detligen3036 Frieswil3035 Herrenschwanden3037 Hinterkappelen3032 Innerberg3044 Meikirch3045 Murzelen3034 Ortschwaben3042 Säriswil3049 Uettligen3043 Wohlen b. Bern3033

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Wohlen bei Bern?: Wohlen bei Bern has 11 postal codes: 3032, 3033, 3034, 3035, 3036, 3037, 3042, 3043, 3044, 3045, 3049.
What is the tax rate in Wohlen bei Bern?: The municipal tax multiplier of Wohlen bei Bern is 154% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Wohlen bei Bern?: A single person without children pays about 16'366 CHF income tax in Wohlen bei Bern on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 49 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Wohlen bei Bern have?: Wohlen bei Bern has 9'310 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Wohlen bei Bern?: Wohlen bei Bern has 1'263 foreign residents, a share of 13.57% (2025).

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