Living in Burgdorf
Burgdorf is a mid-sized municipality in Bern, Switzerland, home to 16,586 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 1%, #9 of 926), low-income households (top 3%, #16 of 617), remote workers (top 4%, #13 of 398).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Burgdorf
- It is part of Greater Bern, 19 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 30 min and sets around 16:43; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Burgdorf ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Switzerland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Detailed module: 28 official Swiss factors (Federal Statistical Office portraits, ESTV tax burden), regional Eurostat health, income and safety figures and geographic measures.
| Profile | Score | In Switzerland | In Bern | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 41 | #578 of 766 | #68 of 91 | Map |
| Low-income household | 75 | #16 of 617 | #3 of 73 | Map |
| Low-income family | 49 | #252 of 579 | #60 of 69 | Map |
| Single parent | 47 | #198 of 339 | #31 of 35 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #222 of 933 | #8 of 125 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 61 | #174 of 694 | #10 of 84 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #318 of 798 | #7 of 102 | Map |
| Single professional | 46 | #75 of 349 | #7 of 34 | Map |
| Young professional | 48 | #84 of 398 | #8 of 41 | Map |
| DINKS | 32 | #88 of 186 | #8 of 19 | Map |
| Remote worker | 73 | #13 of 398 | #1 of 41 | Map |
| Commuter | 65 | #68 of 875 | #8 of 106 | Map |
| Car-free household | 35 | #114 of 520 | #10 of 60 | Map |
| Student | 48 | #96 of 158 | #11 of 17 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #24 of 687 | #8 of 87 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 72 | #9 of 926 | #1 of 125 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 31 | #116 of 398 | #8 of 41 | Map |
| Expat professional | 63 | #92 of 398 | #2 of 41 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 57 | #297 of 718 | #10 of 90 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 60 | #674 of 1,577 | #96 of 220 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 51 | #927 of 1,428 | #138 of 197 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 63 | #65 of 1,224 | #18 of 151 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 1 | #281 of 399 | #4 of 45 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 36 | #715 of 2,172 | #10 of 339 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 76 | #50 of 933 | #4 of 125 | Map |
| Coastal living | 63 | #642 of 790 | #96 of 117 | Map |
| Business owner | 51 | #522 of 933 | #8 of 125 | Map |
| Digital native | 41 | #142 of 398 | #15 of 41 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+1.9% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Oberburg 2 km
- Heimiswil 3 km
- Rüti bei Lyssach 3 km
- Lyssach 3 km
- Kirchberg (BE) 4 km
- Ersigen 5 km
- Rüdtligen-Alchenflüh 5 km
- Rüegsau 5 km
Data: Swiss FSO regional portraits, ESTV tax burden 2018, Eurostat GISCO LAU; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.