Population
2'394↑0.2%
About Rüderswil
Municipality · Bern
Rüderswil is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Population
2'394
Tax multiplier
184%
Rüderswil in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.184%↑5.7%
Above average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 43'300↑1.9%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 48'800↑2.5%
73%
Cantonal tax multiplier
298%
1.29%↓6.5%
Above average in canton
- Agriculture68%
- Forest24%
- Settlement8%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
3.0%↓10.1%
Bottom 10% in canton
Dwellings
1'240↑0.6%
Jobs (FTE)
501↓1.8%
87%
Housing market in Rüderswil
The rental vacancy rate is 1.29%, 17% above the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 184%, 12% above the cantonal average (164 %). Median taxable income is CHF 49'500, 20% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Rüderswil has 2'394 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
