Population
5'689↑2.4%
About Niederbipp
Municipality · Bern
Niederbipp is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Wolfisberg merged into Niederbipp.
Population
5'689
Tax multiplier
165%
Niederbipp in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.165%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 47'400↑0.9%
Middle in canton
Median net income
CHF 52'900↑0.8%
76%
Cantonal tax multiplier
298%
1.83%↑2.2%
Top quartile in canton
- Agriculture45%
- Forest38%
- Settlement16%
- Other0%
Foreign residents
29.6%↑2.7%
Top 10% in canton
Median rent
CHF 16/ m²
−10% vs CH
Dwellings
2'787↑1.8%
Jobs (FTE)
2'768↑1.9%
85%
Housing market in Niederbipp
The rental vacancy rate is 1.83%, 66% above the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 165%, roughly the cantonal average (164 %). Median taxable income is CHF 55'500, 10% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Niederbipp has 5'689 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).