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Summary

The number of inhabitants in Gontenschwil has decreased by 2.07%, to 2,124, over the past 3 years as a result of population decline.

Demographic data

On average, residents earn CHF 68,975 annually.

In the region, 6.27% of the population hold a university degree, 18.1% of residents have completed higher vocational training, 53.86% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 21.82% are currently completing compulsory education.

Consequently, this area has high social standards and an educated population.

The current unemployment rate stands at 1.22%.

Taxes

The total tax rate in the region is 12.09%. Aspects such as income, marital status and the overall level of deductions help to determine the tax rate.

In Gontenschwil, the rate of taxation for childless, single individuals is 16.83%. A retired, married couple (over 65) pays an average of 15.12%, a couple with two children 8.4% and a couple with no children 11.06%%.

The property market overall

New buildings

Gontenschwil has registered the construction of 81 new apartments in the last 5 years.

Of these new builds, a total of 3 apartments have exactly one room to live in.

The number of newly constructed 2-room apartments is 13.

40 new apartments with 3 rooms and 17 apartments with 4 rooms were also constructed in the region.

For people on the search for more spacious accommodation, 5 5-room apartments and 3 apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms have been created.

Housing stock

As a result of new construction, the housing stock in Gontenschwil has grown, and there are now a total of 1,132 apartments.

A total of 24 1-room apartments are available on the housing market.

The number of apartments with 2, 3 and 4 rooms is 279, 294 and 241 respectively.

Overall, there are 241 5-room apartments and 207 large apartments with 6 or more rooms.

Empty apartments

The rate of vacant apartments in Gontenschwil is 1.68%.

3.45% of the apartments with 2 rooms,

2.15% of all 3-room apartments,

2.04% of apartments with 4 rooms

and 0.41% of the 5-room apartments are currently empty.

Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 0.89%; of that figure, 1.45% are apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Housing market (rental only)

Rental properties are offered at an average price of CHF 1,350 per month.

25% of the rents on the market are less than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 1,110 (25th percentile).

In addition, 75% of all monthly rents are cheaper than or equivalent to CHF 1,540.