Overview

The number of residents in Wald (AR) has changed to 909 in the past 3 years. This equates to a population change of 3.06%.

Demographics

Average income totals CHF 64’835. 13.91% of the population are university graduates, 18.6% have a higher vocational training qualification, 49.02% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 18.47% are currently enrolled in compulsory education. Approximately 0.77% of the population is presently unemployed.

Taxes

The tax percentage in the area is 12.73%. Income, marital status and deductions are among the factors that affect the actual tax burden. In Wald (AR), the tax burden is 16.83% for an unmarried person without children. On average, a retired couple (over 65) pay 16.36%, a married couple with two children 8.75% and a couple with no children 11.59%.

New construction

With a total of 6 apartments, more living space has been built in Wald (AR) over the last 5 years. The region gained 0 4-room apartments. In addition, 1 apartment with 5 rooms and 3 apartments with 6 or more rooms were added to the available pool of large apartments.

Housing stock

Wald (AR) now has a total of 493 apartments, following additional expansion of the pool of local housing as a result of the construction of new dwellings. The number of 1-room apartments in the total housing stock is 2. Additionally, there are 40 apartments with 2 rooms, 93 apartments with 3 rooms and 105 apartments with a full 4 rooms. There are 103 5-room apartments and 150 large apartments with at least 6 rooms.

Empty apartments

The 1.84% of apartments in Wald (AR) are uninhabited. Consequently, 0% of the 1-room apartments, 0% of apartments with 2 rooms, 2.17% of apartments with 3 rooms and 1.96% of 5-room apartments are vacant. Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 1.99%; 2.01% of this figure pertains to apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Property market (letting only)

An average of CHF 1164 is needed to rent a property. In terms of the rents on offer, a quarter of them are equivalent to or cheaper than a monthly rent of CHF 990. Finally, 75% of monthly rents are less than CHF 1300, or are equal to this amount.