Summary

The number of inhabitants in Baulmes has changed by 6.6% over the past 3 years, to 1146 inhabitants.

Demographics

Average income totals CHF 66’085. 15.12% of the population are university graduates, 15.22% have a higher vocational training qualification, 50.21% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 19.34% are currently enrolled in compulsory education. The residential area is characterised by high social standards and an educated population. Around 1.13% of the population is currently unemployed.

Taxes

The 14.2% is the tax burden in the region. However, the individual amount of tax paid differs from person to person and is based on income, marital status and the overall level of deductions, among other factors. The rate of taxation for a single person without children in Baulmes is 20.12%. A married couple on a pension (over 65) pays an average of 18.51%, a couple with two children 9.23% and a couple without children 13.03%.

New construction

Baulmes has gained 57 new apartments in the last 5 years. For example, 1 newly built 1-room apartment was added to the pool of housing. The number of newly built 2-room apartments amounts to 13. Housing for families has also been constructed: For instance, 19 apartments with 3 rooms and 23 4-room apartments were added to the local housing stock. 1 5-room apartment also came onto the housing market.

Housing stock

The new builds have contributed to a further increase in the housing stock, and there are now 592 apartments in Baulmes. A total of 22 1-room apartments are available on the market. The total number of properties amounts to 87 apartments with 2 rooms, 129 apartments with 3 rooms and 193 apartments with 4 rooms. Finally, 89 5-room apartments and 72 spacious apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms are available in the area.

Empty apartments

The rate of uninhabited apartments in Baulmes is 1.18%. Consequently, 1.15% of the 2-room apartments, 2.33% of 3-room apartments and 1.55% of apartments with 4 rooms are unoccupied at present. The vacancy rate for apartments with more than 5 rooms is 0%; 0% of those empty properties are apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Property market (letting only)

An average of CHF 1700 is required to rent a flat. 25% of all rents on the market are below a monthly rent of CHF 1420, or they are equivalent to this amount (25th percentile). In addition, 75% of all monthly rents are cheaper than or equal to CHF 2060.