Overview

Vernier has a population of 37’460. This equates to a change of 7.34% over the past 3 years.

Population data

On average, residents earn CHF 66’405 annually. 17.31% of residents have a university degree, 6.46% have completed higher vocational education and 39.68% have an SEK II qualification. Additionally, 36.55% of residents are currently attending school. As a result, the region has high social standards. At present, 2.28% of the population is unemployed.

Taxes

The total 12.98% in the region is 12.98%. How much tax individuals pay depends on various factors, including current income, marital status and the amount of deductions. In Vernier, the rate of taxation for unmarried people without children is 20.57%. A retired, married couple (over 65) pays an average of 16.35%, a couple with two children 7.41% and a couple without children 12.37%.

New builds

In the last 5 years, 1173 new apartments have been created in Vernier. Of these new apartments, a total of 46 apartments have exactly one room to live in. A total of 214 new 2-room apartments have additionally been built. What's more, 463 3-room apartments and 361 4-room apartments have been added to the local housing stock in recent years. Furthermore, the number of spacious apartments available amounts to 87 5-room apartments and 2 apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Housing stock

The newly built dwellings have created more housing in the area. There are a total of 16’479 apartments in Vernier. A total of 1825 1-room apartments are available on the market. In terms of medium-sized to large apartments, the housing stock includes 3785 apartments with 2 rooms, 5361 3-room apartments and 3780 with 4 rooms. The 5-room apartments also constitute a total of 1262 properties, while the apartments with 6 rooms or more account for 466.

Empty apartments

The rate of uninhabited apartments in Vernier is 0.78%. Of this number, 5.26% of 1-room apartments, 0.26% of all 2-room apartments, 0.19% of apartments with 3 rooms, 0.26% of 4-room apartments and 0.16% of apartments with 5 rooms are presently unoccupied. The vacancy rate for apartments with more than 5 rooms is 0%; 0% of those vacant properties are apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Property market (rental only)

The average rent for a property is CHF 1937. 25% of all rents on the market are below a monthly rent of CHF 1580, or they are equivalent to this amount (25th percentile). 75% of monthly rents are lower than CHF 2443 (75th percentile), or they are equal to this average price.