BernZIP 3612, 3613District Thun

Living in Zollikofen

Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Zollikofen (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.

Population
16’200
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’455
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
240.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 815
2 Rooms
CHF 1’062
3 Rooms
CHF 1’455
4 Rooms
CHF 1’862
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’357

Rent Price Trend

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’0002’25020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 986CHF 1’455
20052023+47.6% (+CHF 469)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
123.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
240.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 13’920
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’560
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
7’776
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
New Construction (last year)
62
Homeownership Rate
31.0%

Dwellings by Size

1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%

Population & Demographics

Population
16’200
Population Density
1’308 per km²
Population Growth
+0.60%
Foreign Nationals
13.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
22.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
11 min.
Bern
Nearest Center
Bern

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Zollikofen

What is the average rent in Zollikofen?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Zollikofen (Bern) is CHF 1’455 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 815, for 4-room CHF 1’862.
What is the tax rate in Zollikofen?
The combined tax rate in Zollikofen is 240.00% (municipal: 123.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 13’920 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Zollikofen?
The vacancy rate in Zollikofen is 0.970% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Zollikofen have?
Zollikofen has 16’200 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 12.39 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 13.0%.
How well is Zollikofen connected by public transport?
Zollikofen has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 11 minutes.

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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE