Bern · Verwaltungskreis Oberaargau · BFS commune no. 990[7]
Walliswil bei Niederbipp
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Walliswil bei Niederbipp has 234 residents, making it the 311th largest of the 334 communes in the canton of Bern.
11% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.
With 29% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is older than the Swiss average (20%).
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 14’287 a year in income tax here, less than in any of its 5 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Bern.
The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 559 a month, about the Swiss median of CHF 564.
The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Solothurn, about 92 minutes away on a weekday morning.
Income tax
Income tax 2026 (federal, cantonal and communal; no church tax) for an employee with gross labour income of…[1]
| Profile | CHF 50’000 | CHF 80’000 | CHF 100’000 | CHF 150’000 | CHF 200’000 | CHF 300’000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single, no children | 4’910 9.8% | 10’141 12.7% | 14’287 14.3% | 26’861 17.9% | 41’906 21.0% | 75’474 25.2% |
| Married, single income, no children | 2’964 5.9% | 7’416 9.3% | 10’710 10.7% | 20’833 13.9% | 35’144 17.6% | 67’611 22.5% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 2’539 5.1% | 6’852 8.6% | 9’990 10.0% | 19’371 12.9% | 31’780 15.9% | 63’162 21.1% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 403 0.8% | 4’078 5.1% | 6’846 6.8% | 15’965 10.6% | 28’692 14.3% | 60’993 20.3% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 297.5%, commune 90%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 18.4%, Roman Catholic 19%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 3 of Bern.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 512 | CHF 559 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 119 | CHF 138 |
Commute to job hubs
Median door-to-door time by public transport and on foot, weekday departures every minute 07:00–08:30, from the commune's busiest station. Includes waiting for the next departure.[6]
| Hub | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Solothurn | 92 |
| Olten | 109 |
| Biel/Bienne | 115 |
| Aarau | 125 |
| Bern | 130 |
| Neuchâtel | 140 |
| Basel SBB | 144 |
| Liestal | 147 |
Hubs more than 3 hours away are not listed. Commute to any commune or postcode: Ranking →
Compared with neighbouring communes
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000: income tax per year and median adult premium per month (CHF).
| Commune | Tax CHF/yr[1] | Premium CHF/mo[3] | Population[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walliswil bei Niederbipp | 14’287 | 559 | 234 |
| Berken | 14’937 | 559 | 45 |
| Walliswil bei Wangen | 16’236 | 559 | 614 |
| Oberbipp | 16’528 | 559 | 1’979 |
| Bannwil | 17’210 | 559 | 674 |
| Wiedlisbach | 17’763 | 559 | 2’657 |
Population
Sources
- Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax burden statistics 2026. Tax burden in the communes, tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax multipliers 2026. Tax multipliers (income tax), tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- Timetable: opentransportdata.swiss; walking network © OpenStreetMap contributors. Public transport commute to job hubs (computed); reference date timetable fahrplan-2026-gtfs2020, 2026-11-03 07:00–08:30; downloaded 2026-11-02. Licence.
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), Swiss official commune register. Swiss official commune register (historicized); reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Coat of arms: CHE Walliswil bei Niederbipp COA.svg, SpinnerLaserzthe2nd, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.