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Living in Oberwil im Simmental

With a municipal tax multiplier of 164%, this municipality ranks 101 among the least taxed of the 335 municipalities in canton BE.

Population
845

STATPOP 2024

Municipal multiplier
164 %

ESTV 2025

Tax rank in canton
No. 101 of 335

Bern

That is 11 points below the median municipality in canton BE. With 845 inhabitants, it is the 218 most populous of the canton’s 335 municipalities. Under-20s make up 20% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young.

Key figures

Official figures, each with its reference year.

Population

845

STATPOP 2024

Households

368

Median taxable income

CHF 42,475

Age structure

Permanent resident population, by age group.

0–19 years
16920 %
20–64 years
44752.9 %
65 and over
22927.1 %

Municipal taxation

As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.

No. 101 of 335
Municipal multiplier

164 %

Cantonal multiplier

297.5 %

Position within the canton

Scale of communal tax multipliers, from the canton's lowest-taxed municipality to its highest.

164 %
Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee · 89 %Schelten · 220 %

Cantonal median: 175 %

Information published by the municipality

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Straight-line distance between municipal centres.

Sources

Population and demographics: FSO (STATPOP). Tax multipliers: FTA. Accessibility: FSO geodata. Municipal information: the municipality's official website. Every value carries its reference year.