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Abstract
56,643 people live in the District of Schaffhausen – an increase of 3.37% in the past 3 years.
Population data
On average, residents earn CHF 69,280 per year.
15.46% of the population have a university degree, 14.62% have a higher vocational education qualification, 48.06% of the population have a school-leaving certificate or have completed a vocational apprenticeship, 21.78% of residents have completed compulsory schooling and 0.07% of the population did not indicate their highest educational qualification.
The area is highly regarded due to its high social standards and educated population.
Approximately 1.42% of the population is currently unemployed.
Taxes
The overall rate of taxation is 10.98%. This varies from person to person and is determined by income, marital status and the total amount of deductions, among other factors.
The tax burden for a childless, single person is 15.63%. On average, a married couple on a pension (over 65) pays 14.36%, a married couple with two children 6.95% and a childless couple 10.33%.
Summary of the property market
New builds
The quantity of newly constructed apartments in the District of Schaffhausen has been rising consistently for 5 years. A total of 1,319 new apartments were created.
Of these newly constructed apartments, 59 are 1-room apartments, which are perfect for people living alone.
347 of the new apartments are also 2-room apartments.
Living space for families has also been built: For example, 445 apartments with 3 rooms and 315 4-room apartments were added to the pool of housing available locally.
There are also 105 5-room apartments and 48 apartments with at least 6 rooms available.
Housing stock
The newly built dwellings have contributed to the ongoing growth of the pool of housing available in the region; there are now 30,312 apartments in the District of Schaffhausen.
One-room properties make up a total of 1,202 apartments in the region.
In addition, there are 3,877 apartments with 2 rooms, 8,988 apartments with 3 rooms and 9,316 apartments with a full 4 rooms.
Finally, 4,375 5-room apartments and 2,554 spacious apartments with 6 or more rooms are available on the market.
Empty apartments
The vacancy rate in the District of Schaffhausen is 0.82%.
Of this number, 1.33% of 1-room apartments,
0.75% of apartments with 2 rooms,
1% of the 3-room apartments,
0.74% of the apartments with 4 rooms
and 0.55% of apartments with 5 rooms are currently uninhabited.
The vacancy rate is 0.64% for apartments with more than 5 rooms and 0.78% for apartments with more than 6 rooms.
Housing market (rental only)
Rents for rental properties are, on average, around CHF 1,330 per month.
A quarter of rents are cheaper than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 1,131 (25th percentile).
Additionally, 75% of all monthly rents are lower than or equal to CHF 1,590.
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