Synopsis

The number of residents in Lostallo has changed to 850 over the past 3 years. This is equivalent to a population change of 1.19%.

Population statistics

Average income totals CHF 70’705. 9.93% of the population have a university degree, 11.68% have a higher vocational education qualification, 55.04% of the population have a school-leaving certificate or finished a vocational apprenticeship and 23.21% of residents are completing compulsory schooling. The region is characterised by high social standards and an educated population. Currently, 1.18% of the population is unemployed.

Taxes

The tax burden in the region is 10.09%. However, the individual amount of tax paid varies from person to person and depends on income, marital status and the amount of deductions, among other factors. The tax burden for an unmarried person without children in Lostallo is 14.87%. A married couple on a pension (over 65) pays an average of 13.18%, a married couple with two children 6.27% and a childless couple 9.08%.

New buildings

New living space has been created in Lostallo in the last 5 years. For instance, 42 new apartments have been built. Of these new apartments, 0 are 1-room apartments, 2 are 2-room apartments. 23 apartments with 3 rooms and 6 4-room apartments were also constructed. The new-build accommodation includes 8 5-room apartments and 3 apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms. Lostallo is an appealing area, particularly for families.

Housing stock

Lostallo now has a total of 516 apartments, following further growth in the pool of local housing thanks to the construction of new dwellings. The number of 1-room apartments in the total housing supply is 8. In addition, there are 52 apartments with 2 rooms, 136 apartments with 3 rooms and 177 apartments with 4 rooms. Overall, there are 93 5-room apartments and 50 large apartments with 6 or more rooms.

Unoccupied apartments

The rate of vacant apartments in Lostallo is 4.04%. Of this number, 37.5% of 1-room apartments, 6% of all 2-room apartments, 3.85% of apartments with 3 rooms and 5.29% of apartments with 4 rooms are uninhabited at the moment.

Property market (rental only)

On average, the rent price for rental properties is CHF 1100 per month. 25% of the rents on the market are cheaper than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 900 (25th percentile). Finally, 75% of monthly rents are less than CHF 1350, or are equal to this amount.