Population data and tax trends
The population of Altishofen totals 2018 residents. In comparison to the figure three years ago, this corresponds to a population change of 3.01%.
The rate of tax levied depends on a range of factors. On the one hand, the income of the population plays a part, as larger incomes usually result in higher taxes. On the other hand, the rates of the different types of tax (federal, cantonal, communal and personal tax) also affect the level of tax. Further factors can include the taxation policy or fiscal circumstances of the respective canton or municipality. The functions and services that are financed by tax revenue can additionally have an impact on the tax charge. At the moment, the tax charge is 11%. In Altishofen, the following average tax rates are in place: 14.96% for single people with no children, 14.46% for retired, married couples, 7.05% for married couples with two children and 10.25% for couples with no children. What's more, the region's taxation rate amounts to 170%. The average local income is CHF 72’425 and the unemployment rate is 0.5%.
Existing properties
There are a total of 849 flats in Altishofen. The properties consist of 13 flats with 1 room, 73 2-room flats, 159 3-room flats and 273 flats with 4 rooms. Furthermore, there are 161 5-room flats and 170 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Vacancies
In Altishofen, 0.24% of flats are vacant. 0% of 3-room flats and 0.37% of flats with 4 rooms are currently untenanted.
New buildings
Over the last five years, 66 new homes have been created in Altishofen. 5 of the flats are two-room properties. Moreover, 14 flats with 3 rooms and 18 flats with 4 rooms have been newly constructed. Finally, there are 21 5-rooms and 7 flats with at least 6 rooms.
Rented flats
The average rent per month is CHF 1490. A quarter of all rents on offer correspond to or are less than a monthly rent of CHF 1275. Lastly, 75% of rents are CHF 1650 or less.