Summary

For several years now, Hünenberg has recorded a steady rise in the number of people living there; to be more precise, the population has changed by 2.53%, to 8990 inhabitants.

Population data

The average income here is CHF 131’475. 12.92% of residents are currently enrolled in compulsory education, 41.2% have an SEK II qualification, 20.81% have a higher vocational education qualification and 25.07% of the population hold a university degree. At the time of reporting, 0.77% of the population is unemployed.

Taxes

The tax burden in the area is 4.71%. Income, marital status and deductions are among the aspects that affect the actual tax burden. In Hünenberg, for example, a married couple on a pension (over 65) pays an average of 6.74% tax, a married couple with two children 1.82% and a couple without children 4.19%. The tax percentage for a childless, unmarried person is 8.42%.

New builds

The housing stock has changed by 137 apartments in Hünenberg in the last 5 years. 4 of the new apartments are 1-room apartments, which are perfect for singles. 27 of the newly constructed apartments are also 2-room apartments. In addition, 39 3-room apartments and 44 4-room apartments have been built. 16 apartments with 5 rooms and 7 apartments with 6 or more rooms have been added to the local housing stock.

Housing stock

Thanks to the construction of new dwellings, the amount of housing available in Hünenberg has changed, and there are now a total of 3802 apartments. In terms of 1-room apartments, a total of 95 properties are available. The housing stock also comprises 319 apartments with 2 rooms, 669 with 3 rooms, 1258 with 4 rooms, 887 5-room apartments, and 574 large apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Unoccupied apartments

The percentage of vacant apartments in Hünenberg is 0.5%. Of this total, 0% of the apartments with 2 rooms, 0.6% of apartments with 3 rooms, 0.48% of apartments with 4 rooms, and 0.45% of the 5-room apartments are presently uninhabited. The vacancy rate for apartments with more than 5 rooms is 0.62%; 0.87% of those vacant properties are apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Housing market (rental only)

Rental properties are offered at an average price of CHF 2450 per month. A quarter of rents are lower than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 1970 (25th percentile). Finally, 75% of monthly rents are less than CHF 3082, or are equivalent to this amount.