Abstract

Currently 100’857 people live in the District of Hinwil – a change of 3.87% in the past 3 years.

Population data

The average income is CHF 74’245. 46.32% of the population have an SEK II qualification, and 19.03% have a higher vocational training qualification. 14.83% are university graduates and 19.83% of residents are currently in compulsory education. According to the data, this is a residential area with high social standards and an educated population. The overall unemployment rate is 0.89%.

Taxes

Overall, the tax rate in the area is 10.42%. The individual proportion of tax actually paid will vary and is determined by aspects including actual income, marital status, the total amount of deductions and so on. On average, a married couple on a pension pays 13.72% and a married couple with no children pays 9.53%. Married couples with two children pay an average of 6.39% and the rate of taxation for a childless, unmarried person is 14.89%.

New builds

The housing market in the District of Hinwil has demonstrated positive development within the last 5 years. A total of 2887 apartments have been constructed. 86 of the new builds are 1-room apartments, which are particularly suitable for singles. Additional 2-room apartments have also been built; 687 apartments of this type were added in total. For families searching for new living space, the 853 apartments and the 852 4-room apartments are ideal. The newly built accommodation includes 311 5-room apartments and 98 apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Housing stock

The new buildings provide further housing in the region. There are a total of 47’384 apartments in the District of Hinwil. There are a total of 1861 1-room apartments available in the area. Additionally, there are 5535 apartments with 2 rooms, 11’435 apartments with 3 rooms and 14’753 apartments with 4 rooms. The supply of very large properties with 5 rooms comprises 8722 apartments, and there are 5078 apartments with 6 rooms or more.

Unoccupied apartments

In the District of Hinwil, 1.05% of apartments are vacant. Consequently, 1.72% of the 1-room apartments, 1.3% of the apartments with 2 rooms, 1.32% of the 3-room apartments, 0.96% of apartments with 4 rooms and 0.71% of all 5-room apartments are currently uninhabited. The rate of vacancy is 0.71% for apartments with more than 5 rooms and 0.71% for apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Property market (letting only)

Rental properties are offered at an average rent of CHF 1766 per month. 25% of the rents on the market are less than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 1470 (25th percentile). Monthly rents are lower than CHF 2150 (75th percentile), or they are equivalent to this average price.