Municipality in the Canton of Bern

Living in Gsteig

Gsteig (postcode 3784–3785) has 428 residential buildings with 837 homes in total on 42 streets.

  • 837

    homes

  • 0%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 61%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 58%

    in a quiet location

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Gsteig in figures

  • Gsteig (postcode 3784–3785) has 428 residential buildings with 837 homes in total on 42 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 1999.
  • 0% of residential buildings have a supermarket within 500 m as the crow flies, 0% a daycare centre or kindergarten and 61% a public transport stop within 300 m.
  • 58% of residential buildings are in a quiet location (below 50 dB during the day at the loudest façade).
  • Net rents in the Canton of Bern are 16.10 CHF per m² per month (average, 2024; BFS, Strukturerhebung (Durchschnitt aller bewohnten Mietwohnungen)).
  • Income tax (canton and municipality): about CHF 14,578 per year for a single person with a gross income of about CHF 100,000.

Market & people

Prices, population and building stock

Rents

Official survey

16.10 CHF/m²

per m² of living space per month, net

Canton of Bern · 2024

Canton value – not published for Gsteig

  • Switzerland17.80 CHF/m²

16.10 CHF/m²

Rents per m² of living space per month, net · Canton of Bern · 2024

+10 %

since 2012

121314151620122015201820212024

Line: average

All values as a table
YearValue25 %75 %Cases
202416.10 CHF/m²–––
202315.70 CHF/m²–––
202215.40 CHF/m²–––
202115.20 CHF/m²–––
202015.10 CHF/m²–––
201915.00 CHF/m²–––
201814.70 CHF/m²–––
201714.40 CHF/m²–––
201614.30 CHF/m²–––
201514.10 CHF/m²–––
201414.70 CHF/m²–––
201314.60 CHF/m²–––
201214.70 CHF/m²–––

Official survey: Sample of existing tenancies.

Sources: BFS, Strukturerhebung (Durchschnitt aller bewohnten Mietwohnungen). Values apply to the area named, not to an individual building.

Population & jobs

Residents (2025)
1,028
Growth over 10 years
+5.9%
Share of foreign nationals
25.5%
Share aged 65 and over
19.6%
Jobs (2024)
353
Income tax¹
CHF 14,578
Household electricity price (2027)
from 32.4 Rp./kWh

Sources: FSO (STATPOP, STATENT), ElCom. ¹ Canton and municipality, single person, gross income of about CHF 100,000.

Residential buildings by construction period

  • before 1919 6
  • 1919–1945 1
  • 1946–1970 4
  • 1971–1990 2
  • 1991–2010 47
  • from 2011 50

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 4%
  • District heating 3%
  • Gas 11%
  • Heating oil 40%
  • Wood 35%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in Gsteig.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in Gsteig?

Streets with at least three residential buildings; median of the buildings. Noise: loudest façade during the day (FOEN sonBASE); distances as the crow flies (OpenStreetMap, FOT).

Sources: Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (FSO), data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), FOEN sonBASE, FOT stops. Distances as the crow flies.