Summary

St. Niklaus has changed by 1.98% over the past 3 years and now has 2268 inhabitants.

Demographics

On average, people earn CHF 55’320 per year. Of the population, 9.05% have a university degree, 13.96% have completed higher vocational education, 53.64% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 23.36% are currently completing compulsory schooling. According to the data, this is a region with high social standards and an educated population. The unemployment rate currently stands at 0.35%.

Taxes

Overall, the tax rate in the area is 12.72%. The individual percentage of tax actually paid varies and is determined by factors including current income, marital status, the total amount of deductions and so on. In St. Niklaus, the rate of taxation for single people with no children is 19.95%. A retired, married couple (over 65) pays an average of 17.37%, a married couple with two children 6.61% and a couple without children 11.64%.

New builds

With a total of {new_apartments} apartments, additional housing has changed in St. Niklaus in the last 5 years. Of the new apartments, 11 are 3-room apartments and 5 are 4-room apartments. Furthermore, the number of spacious apartments on offer amounts to 7 5-room apartments and 4 apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms. St. Niklaus is a sought-after residential area, especially for families.

Housing stock

St. Niklaus now has a total of 1595 apartments, following further growth in the pool of local housing thanks to the construction of new dwellings. The number of 1-room apartments totals 43. Additionally, there are 180 apartments with 2 rooms, 500 apartments with 3 rooms and 548 apartments with 4 rooms. Finally, the stock of 5-room properties includes 237 apartments, and there are also 87 large apartments with 6 rooms or more.

Empty apartments

The rate of unoccupied apartments in St. Niklaus is 0.57%. Of this figure, 4.76% of 1-room apartments, 0% of the 2-room apartments, 0.61% of the 3-room apartments, 0.74% of 4-room apartments and 0% of all 5-room apartments are currently uninhabited. The vacancy rate for apartments with more than 5 rooms is 0%; 0% of those empty properties are apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Housing market (rental only)

The average rental price for a property is CHF 1090. A quarter of all rents on offer are less than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 950 (25th percentile). 75% of monthly rents are lower than CHF 1250 (75th percentile), or they are equivalent to this average price.