Summary

The number of inhabitants in Wolfenschiessen has changed by -0.24% in the last 3 years, to 2110 inhabitants.

Population statistics

Average income totals CHF 59’990. 44.38% of the population have an SEK II qualification, and 14.29% have a higher vocational education qualification. 7.26% are university graduates and 34.07% of residents are currently in compulsory schooling. Consequently, this residential area has high social standards and an educated population. The unemployment rate currently stands at 0.38%.

Taxes

The overall 10.27%. This differs on an individual basis and is determined by income, marital status and the total amount of deductions, among other factors. In Wolfenschiessen, single people without children pay an average of 13.91% tax, a married couple on a pension pays 13.49%, a married couple with two children pays 6.74% and a childless couple pays 9.91%.

New construction

Additional living space has been created in Wolfenschiessen over the past 5 years. For example, 40 new apartments have been constructed. 0 apartments with 1 room have also been built. 2 apartments with 2 rooms, 13 new apartments with 3 rooms and 15 apartments with 4 rooms were also created in the region. The available housing stock was also expanded to include 7 5-room apartments and 3 apartments with at least 6 rooms. Wolfenschiessen is a sought-after place to live, particularly for families.

Housing stock

The new construction has contributed to a further increase in the housing stock, and there are now 1104 apartments in Wolfenschiessen. The number of 1-room apartments is 41. There are also 144 apartments with 2 rooms, 244 apartments with 3 rooms and 294 apartments with 4 rooms. There are 217 5-room apartments and 164 large apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Unoccupied apartments

The percentage of vacant apartments in Wolfenschiessen is 0.83%. This means that 0.71% of the 2-room apartments, 0.42% of the 3-room apartments and 0.35% of apartments with 4 rooms are uninhabited at present.

Property market (letting only)

The average rental price for flats in the area is CHF 1550. In terms of the available rents, a quarter of them are equivalent to or lower than a monthly rent of CHF 1320. 75% of monthly rents are less than CHF 1800 (75th percentile), or they are equal to this average price.