Abstract

The population of Bioggio has changed to 2791 over the past 3 years. This amounts to a change of 3.79%.

Demographics

Average income is CHF 81’295. In the region, 19.97% of the population hold a university degree, 13.14% of residents have completed higher vocational education, 48.18% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 18.7% are currently enrolled in compulsory education. Approximately 1% of the population is currently unemployed.

Taxes

The 10.31% is the rate of taxation in the region. However, the individual tax burden varies from person to person and is based on income, marital status and the amount of deductions, among other factors. In Bioggio, for example, a retired couple (over 65) pays an average of 14.21% tax, a couple with two children 5.66% and a childless couple 9.01%. The tax rate for a childless, unmarried person is 15.47%.

New builds

More housing has changed in Bioggio in the last 5 years. For instance, 102 new apartments have been constructed. A total of 8 1-room apartments have been created. Additional 2-room apartments have also been constructed; 33 apartments of this type were added in total. Housing for families has also been created: For instance, 33 apartments with 3 rooms and 24 4-room apartments were added to the pool of housing available locally. The number of larger apartments also changed: 2 apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms and 2 apartments with 5 rooms were built.

Housing stock

The newly built dwellings provide additional living space in the area. There are a total of 1645 apartments in Bioggio. One-room properties comprise a total of 73 apartments in the region. Additionally, there are 235 apartments with 2 rooms, 440 apartments with 3 rooms and 462 apartments with 4 rooms. Overall, there are 281 5-room apartments and 154 large apartments with at least 6 rooms.

Empty apartments

The rate of apartment vacancies in Bioggio is 1.54%. Of this total, 1.39% of 1-room apartments, 3% of the apartments with 2 rooms, 1.38% of the 3-room apartments, 1.31% of 4-room apartments and 1.44% of apartments with 5 rooms are presently empty. The vacancy rate is 1.16% for apartments with more than 5 rooms and 0.66% for apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Property market (rental only)

An average of CHF 1590 is needed to rent a flat. 25% of all available rents are below a monthly rent of CHF 1350, or they are equal to this amount (25th percentile). The 75th percentile of monthly rents is CHF 1966.