Overview

The number of inhabitants in Braunau has changed by 7.49% in the last 3 years, to 861 inhabitants.

Population statistics

The average income level is CHF 74’365. 11.32% of the population hold a university degree, 24.75% have completed higher vocational education, 50.92% of the population have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 13.15% of residents are currently completing compulsory schooling. The current unemployment rate stands at 0.58%.

Taxes

Overall, the tax burden in the region is 11.19%. The individual share of tax actually paid varies and is based on aspects including specific income, marital status, the amount of deductions and so on. The tax rate for an unmarried person without children in Braunau is 15.66%. On average, a retired couple (over 65) pays 14.28%, a married couple with two children 7.49% and a couple without children 10.48%.

New buildings

Braunau has seen the construction of 51 new apartments over the past 5 years. 1 of the newly built apartments is a 2-room apartment. What's more, 12 3-room apartments and 9 4-room apartments have been built. Money was also invested into more spacious apartments: 21 5-room apartments were constructed, offering plenty of room for families; 8 apartments with at least 6 rooms were also created. The many large apartments in Braunau are evidence that this location is very attractive for families.

Housing stock

Newly constructed dwellings have additionally increased the housing supply in the area, so that there are now a total of 395 apartments in Braunau. The number of 1-room apartments in the overall housing stock is 1. There are also 25 apartments with 2 rooms, 48 apartments with 3 rooms and 92 4-room apartments. Finally, 120 5-room apartments and 109 spacious apartments with 6 or more rooms are available on the market.

Empty apartments

The 2.79% of apartments in Braunau are uninhabited. 4.35% of the 4-room apartments and 2.5% of apartments with 5 rooms are presently unoccupied. The vacancy rate for apartments with more than 5 rooms is 1.32%; 0% of those vacant properties are apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Housing market (rental only)

Rents for rental properties average 1750 CHF per month. A quarter of all available rents are less than or equivalent to a monthly rent of 1380 CHF (25th percentile). Monthly rents are less than 1910 CHF (75th percentile), or they are equal to this average price.