Häutligen: population and statistics
Häutligen has a population of 262 (2025) across 3.0 km², or 87.3 people per km². It ranks 1,983 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +5.2% between 2015 and 2025.
- 262 residents
- 3.0 km²
- 87 people/km²
- 764 m
Key points
Among the 335 municipalities in Bern, Häutligen ranks No. 304 by population.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 40° generates about 1,215 kWh a year here.
Häutligen in numbers
Where is Häutligen?
Population of Häutligen over time
Häutligen had 249 residents in 2015 and 262 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 |
| 2021 | 267 |
| 2022 | 263 |
| 2023 | 267 |
| 2024 | 268 |
| 2025 | 262 |
Did you know?
- “Entities listed in the commercial register”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Dwellings”: lower than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Photovoltaic installations”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 420 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.7 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Freimettigen (456 residents), 2.0 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,860 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Häutligen
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Häutligen | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 19.5% | 22.7% | 20.7% |
Housing
| Indicator | Häutligen | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 126 | 599,633 | 4,927,050 | ranked 2,021 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 56.4% | 29.0% | 23.3% | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 20.6% | 17.2% | 25.3% | ||
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 50.8% | 54.1% | 69.5% |
Energy
| Indicator | Häutligen | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 14.3% | 60.7% | 53.5% | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 10.7% | 14.3% | 13.7% | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 66.1% | 14.7% | 12.4% | ||
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 5.7% | 1.4% | ||
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 15 | 40,598 | 329,600 | ranked 1,983 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 874.8 kW | 999.1 kW | 1,134 kW | ||
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 3.7 GWh/year | 9,185 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 2,009 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 14,160 kWh/inh. | 8,535 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. |
Economy
| Indicator | Häutligen | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 33 | 80,971 | 728,011 | ranked 1,875 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 9 | 67,347 | 762,757 | ranked 2,044 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 34.4 | 62.6 | 64.9 | ||
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 66.7% | 64.8% | 65.7% | ||
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 11.1% | 29.2% | 29.0% |
Employment
| Indicator | Häutligen | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 60 | 677,492 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,997 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 229.0 | 629.6 | 362.9 |
Society
| Indicator | Häutligen | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 1.9% | 18.6% | 18.9% |
Sunshine and temperatures: Häutligen
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Häutligen?
Häutligen has 262 residents (2025), ranking 1,983 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Häutligen?
Häutligen covers 3.0 km², with a density of 87 people per km².
Is the population of Häutligen growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Häutligen went from 249 to 262, a change of +5.2%.
Where is Häutligen?
Häutligen is in Bern. It belongs to Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland (district). Latitude 46.857, longitude 7.605.
Entities listed in the commercial register: what is the figure for Häutligen?
In Häutligen, “Entities listed in the commercial register” stands at 9 (2026), ranking 2,044 of 2,115 municipalities; the national median is 118.
Dwellings: what is the figure for Häutligen?
In Häutligen, “Dwellings” stands at 126 (2026), ranking 2,021 of 2,108 municipalities; the national median is 990.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Häutligen?
In Häutligen, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 40° produces about 1,215 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Häutligen?
The nearest to Häutligen are Freimettigen (2.0 km), Oberdiessbach (2.2 km), Wichtrach (2.7 km), Konolfingen (3.0 km), Niederhünigen (3.2 km).