Overview

In the past 3 years, the number of residents in Giornico has changed to 795, which is equivalent to a population change of -1.36%.

Population data

On average, people earn CHF 52’750 annually. A total of 8.15% of the population hold a university degree, 9.81% have completed higher vocational education, 46.41% of the population have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 35.64% of residents are currently enrolled in compulsory schooling. Consequently, this area has high social standards and an educated population. 1.13% of the population is currently unemployed.

Taxes

The region has an overall tax burden of 11.81%. The actual proportion of tax paid varies from person to person and is based on aspects including current income, marital status, the amount of deductions and so on. In Giornico, the rate of taxation for single people with no children is 17.71%. A retired, married couple (over 65) pays an average of 16.23%, a married couple with two children 6.52% and a couple with no children 10.35%.

New buildings

New housing has been constructed in Giornico in the last 5 years. For example, 9 new apartments have been built. 0 of the new builds was an apartment with 2 rooms. The 2 3-room apartments and 4 4-room apartments are also particularly attractive for families. The range of new apartments also includes 3 5-room apartments.

Housing stock

Giornico now has a total of 610 apartments, following further growth in the pool of local housing thanks to new construction. The total number of 14 1-room apartments is 14. Additionally, there are 60 apartments with 2 rooms, 222 apartments with 3 rooms and 204 apartments with a full 4 rooms. Finally, 64 5-room apartments and 46 spacious apartments with at least 6 rooms are available on the market.

Empty apartments

The percentage of vacant apartments in Giornico is 4.8%. This means that 5.45% of the 2-room apartments, 5.85% of apartments with 3 rooms, 3.72% of all 4-room apartments and 6.78% of the 5-room apartments are presently unoccupied. Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 3.96%; 0% of this value refers to apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Property market (letting only)

The average rent for a flat in the region is CHF 1000. A quarter of rents are cheaper than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 880 (25th percentile). 75% of monthly rents are less than CHF 1185 (75th percentile), or they are equal to this average price.