Summary

The population of Walzenhausen has changed by -0.1% over the past 3 years, to 2029 inhabitants.

Population statistics

The average yearly income level is CHF 68’625. 14.92% of residents hold a university degree, 21.7% have completed higher vocational training and 48.57% have an SEK II qualification. Additionally, 14.8% of residents are currently enrolled in school. Consequently, this region has high social standards and an educated population. 0.79% of the population is presently unemployed.

Taxes

The total 11.42 in the region is 11.42%. How much tax individuals pay is based on various factors, such as specific income, marital status and the overall level of deductions. Married couples on a pension (over 65) pay an average of 14.75% tax in Walzenhausen, married couples with two children 7.8% and couples without children 10.38%. The tax percentage for a childless, single person is 15.16%.

New construction

With a total of 17 apartments, more housing has been created in Walzenhausen in the last 5 years. One of the new builds has 0 rooms. What's more, 0 new 0-room apartment and 2 4-room apartments have been created. Furthermore, the number of spacious apartments on offer includes 254 5-room apartments and 277 apartments with 6 rooms or more.

Housing stock

The new buildings are contributing to the continued growth of the region's housing stock, which totals 1252 apartments in Walzenhausen. In terms of 1-room apartments, a total of 28 properties are available. Additionally, there are 132 apartments with 2 rooms, 268 apartments with 3 rooms and 293 4-room apartments. The supply of very spacious properties with 5 rooms comprises 254 apartments, and there are 277 apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Vacant apartments

In Walzenhausen, 3.22% of apartments are uninhabited. Of this number, 11.11% of 1-room apartments, 2.7% of the 3-room apartments, 3.17% of apartments with 4 rooms and 2.85% of 5-room apartments are empty. Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 2.72%; 2.61% of this value pertains to apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Housing market (letting only)

The average rental price for properties in the area is CHF 1200. 25% of the rents on the market are cheaper than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 1013 (25th percentile). In addition, 75% of all monthly rents are less than or equal to CHF 1415.