Synopsis

The number of inhabitants in Pfäfers has changed to 1601. This equates to a change of 4.78%.

Demographic data

Average income totals CHF 58’710. 10.83% of the population are university graduates, 18.94% have a higher vocational education qualification, 51.43% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 18.87% are currently enrolled in compulsory education. Consequently, this area has high social standards and an educated population. Approximately 0.62% of the population is currently unemployed.

Taxes

The residential area has an overall rate of taxation of 12.4%. The actual proportion of tax paid varies from person to person and depends on aspects including current income, marital status, the total amount of deductions and the like. In Pfäfers, for example, a retired couple (over 65) pays an average of 15.82% tax, a married couple with two children 7.96% and a couple without children 11.73%. The tax burden for a childless, unmarried person is 17.73%.

New construction

With a total of 1133 apartments, additional housing has changed in Pfäfers over the last 5 years. 1 new 1-room apartment was added. Additionally, 1 2-room apartment was constructed. Housing for families has also been created: For instance, 4 apartments with 3 rooms and 6 4-room apartments were added to the pool of housing available locally. Additionally, there are 5 5-room apartments and 6 apartments with 6 rooms or more to choose from. In view of the high number of large apartments in Pfäfers, it is clearly an appealing location for families.

Housing stock

The newly built dwellings have created further living space in the region. There are a total of 1133 apartments in Pfäfers. In terms of 1-room apartments, a total of 111 properties are on the market. There are also 161 apartments with 2 rooms, 196 apartments with 3 rooms and 207 apartments with 4 rooms. The stock of very spacious properties with 5 rooms includes 235 apartments, and there are 223 apartments with at least 6 rooms.

Unoccupied apartments

In Pfäfers, 0.62% of apartments are vacant. Of this total, 0% of the 2-room apartments and 1.03% of apartments with 3 rooms are presently empty.

Property market (rental only)

Rental properties are available at an average rent of CHF 1150 per month. A quarter of all rents on the market are cheaper than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 980 (25th percentile). And 75% of monthly rents are less than or equivalent to CHF 1600 (75th percentile).