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Bern

Bern connects 24 postcode pages in Bern. This hub shows membership, address shares, and demographic context.

Postcodes: 24
Population: 136'139
Streets: 888
Effective tax rate: 14.82%; ESTV: single, CHF 80,000, no church tax

Postcodes in Bern

The municipality includes 11 split-postcode cases and 10 locality names. Use the links for address, demographic, and map context.

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 100.0%
Population: 8'988
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 99.5%
Population: 8'924
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Bern

Address share: 85.1%
Population: 6'692
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Herrenschwanden

Address share: 27.4%
Population: 1'063
Effective tax rate: 14.70%

Worblaufen

Address share: 18.3%
Population: 1'307
Effective tax rate: 13.59%

Hinterkappelen

Address share: 11.5%
Population: 268
Effective tax rate: 14.82%

Gümligen

Address share: 5.4%
Population: 405
Effective tax rate: 13.63%

Ittigen

Address share: 3.2%
Population: 236
Effective tax rate: 13.59%

Wabern

Address share: 3.2%
Population: 150
Effective tax rate: 14.94%

Ostermundigen

Address share: 1.3%
Population: 214
Effective tax rate: 15.27%

Liebefeld

Address share: 0.4%
Population: 20
Effective tax rate: 14.94%

Niederwangen b. Bern

Address share: 0.4%
Population: 16
Effective tax rate: 14.94%

How this municipality cluster behaves

Bern connects these postcodes through one administrative structure.

For ESTV tax year 2024, the standard scenario produces CHF 11'859 total tax, or 14.82% effective.

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Blog

Guides for comparing Bern

These articles explain how to read postcode, municipality, and demographic data for relocation or comparison work.

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Moving and taxes

Moving from Bern to the suburbs: Which postcodes pay off?

Moving out of Bern into the suburbs is rarely just a tax decision. When the tax rates are almost identical, commuting and infrastructure matter more.

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Moving and taxes

Moving from Lausanne to the suburbs: Which postcodes make sense for taxes?

Leaving Lausanne for the surrounding municipalities is rarely just a tax decision. When rates are nearly identical, the real choice is about commuting and infrastructure.

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Commuting and public transport

Suburban postcodes with good public transport: how to build a realistic shortlist

The comparison shows how to filter outer-area postcodes for everyday life, not for an abstract ranking.

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Nationwide rankings

Which Swiss cantons have especially many postcodes

Bern leads the current canton ranking with 459 postcodes, followed by Vaud with 327 and Graubünden with 269. The list shows how postal layering tracks settlement structure across Switzerland.

Swiss Federal Palace in Bern seen from the south

Large postcodes with low taxes: Where to look

You don't always have to move to a tiny village to save on taxes. Some large postcodes combine great infrastructure with a surprisingly low tax bill.

View across Lucerne with lakeshore, water, and compact urban fabric

Postcode and municipality

A municipality with several postcodes: what that means for comparison and moving

The piece explains why several postcodes inside one municipality are normal and how to compare them without confusing neighbourhood differences with municipal ones.