Summary

The population of Rothenburg has changed by 1.46% over the past 3 years, to 7828 inhabitants.

Demographics

Average income totals CHF 76’565. In the region, 13.49% of the population have a university degree, 22.77% of residents have completed higher vocational training, 48.06% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 15.68% are currently in compulsory education. Around 0.52% of the population is currently unemployed.

Taxes

The tax burden in the area is 10.87%. Income, marital status and deductions are among the aspects that impact the actual tax burden. In Rothenburg, single people with no children pay an average of 14.78% tax, a retired, married couple pays 14.29%, a married couple with two children pays 6.96% and a couple without children pays 10.12%.

New builds

The 216 new apartments have been created in Rothenburg in the last 5 years. 1 of the new apartments is a one-room apartment, which is perfect for singles. In addition to the existing apartments, 36 new 2-room apartments have been constructed. The 35 3-room apartments and 27 4-room apartments are also particularly attractive for families. The newly constructed accommodation includes 69 5-room apartments and 48 apartments with at least 6 rooms.

Housing stock

Newly built dwellings have further increased the pool of available housing in the region, so that there are now a total of 3453 apartments in Rothenburg. The number of 1-room apartments is 55. There are also 262 apartments with 2 rooms, 767 apartments with 3 rooms and 1167 4-room apartments. A total of 713 5-room apartments and 489 spacious apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms are also available in the region.

Empty apartments

The rate of unoccupied apartments in Rothenburg is 0.43%. For example, 0.78% of the 3-room apartments and 0.34% of all apartments with 4 rooms are presently uninhabited.

Property market (letting only)

An average of CHF 1750 is required to rent a flat. A quarter of all rents on offer are less than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 1430 (25th percentile). 75% of monthly rents are lower than CHF 2050 (75th percentile), or they are equal to this average price.