Population
7'160↑1.5%
About Nidau
Municipality · Bern
Nidau is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Population
7'160
Tax multiplier
170%
Nidau in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.170%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 42'000↓0.7%
Below average in canton
Median net income
CHF 47'000↓0.8%
70%
Cantonal tax multiplier
298%
1.48%↑55.8%
Above average in canton
- Settlement84%
- Other12%
- Forest4%
Foreign residents
27.3%↑2.7%
Top 10% in canton
Median price
CHF 8'116/ m²
−5% vs CH
Dwellings
3'919↑0.6%
Jobs (FTE)
2'170↑1.1%
90%
Property market in Nidau
The rental vacancy rate is 1.48%, 35% above the cantonal average (1.10 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 170%, 4% above the cantonal average (164 %). Median taxable income is CHF 53'450, 14% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Nidau has 7'160 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
