Abstract

Grabs has changed by 2.52% in the past 3 years and currently has 7402 inhabitants.

Demographic data

The 67’490 CHF. 15.23% of the population are university graduates, 20.27% have a higher vocational training qualification, 44.37% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 20.17% are currently completing compulsory education. The area is prestigious thanks to its high social standards and educated population. The current unemployment rate is 0.76%.

Taxes

Overall, the tax percentage in the region is 10.74%. The individual proportion of tax actually paid will vary and depends on factors including actual income, marital status, the overall level of deductions and the like. The rate of taxation for an unmarried person without children in Grabs is 15.39%. A retired couple (over 65) pays an average of 13.79%, a married couple with two children 6.83% and a couple with no children 10.11%.

New construction

The housing stock in Grabs has changed by 241 apartments over the last 5 years. Of these newly constructed apartments, 6 are 1-room apartments, which are perfect for people living alone. There are also 49 new 2-room apartments. A total of 76 new 3-room apartments and 77 4-room apartments were built. The available housing stock was also expanded to include 14 5-room apartments and 19 apartments with at least 6 rooms.

Housing stock

The newly constructed buildings have created further housing in the region. There are a total of 3824 apartments in Grabs. One-room properties account for a total of 111 apartments in the area. There are also 643 apartments with 2 rooms, 585 apartments with 3 rooms and 888 apartments with 4 rooms. The stock of larger properties with 5 rooms includes 834 apartments, and there are 763 apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Vacant apartments

In Grabs, 0.83% of apartments are uninhabited. Of this total, 3.7% of 1-room apartments, 1.12% of the apartments with 2 rooms, 0.35% of apartments with 3 rooms, 0.69% of all 4-room apartments and 0% of the 5-room apartments are currently unoccupied. Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 0.77%; of that number, 1.61% are apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Property market (letting only)

Rental properties are offered for prices averaging around 1459 CHF per month. In terms of the available rents, a quarter of them are equivalent to or lower than a monthly rent of 1190 CHF. And 75% of monthly rents are cheaper than or equal to 1797 CHF (75th percentile).