Demographic development and taxes
The 2355 inhabitants live in Altnau. This corresponds to a change of 1.38% within three years.
The level of tax levied hinges on numerous aspects. The population's overall income plays a role here, as do the rates of the separate types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and individual tax). The tax rate in the region currently amounts to 144%. The contingent of single people with no children in Altnau pays 15.43% in tax, retired, married couples 14.03%, couples with 2 children 7.3% and married couples without children 10.27%. Additionally, the taxation rate totals 144%. Furthermore, the average yearly income is CHF 73'660 and unemployment is at 0.85%.
Housing stock
The housing stock in Altnau consists of 1136 flats. All in all, there are 34 flats with 1 room, 109 2-room flats, 196 3-room flats and 273 flats with 4 rooms. There are 294 5-room flats and 230 flats with 6 or more rooms, too.
Unoccupied flats
Altnau has a vacancy rate of 0.8%. 1.03% of flats with three rooms and 0.74% of all four-room properties are currently empty. Finally, 0.87% of flats with six or more rooms are also vacant. Of these properties, around 0.58% are flats with five or more rooms.
Newly constructed flats
The number of new homes in Altnau amounts to 56. They were created during the previous five years. 6 of these new builds are flats with two rooms. 13 3-room flats and 22 flats with 4 rooms were also added to the supply of properties. 11 flats with 5 rooms and 4 flats with six or more rooms were also constructed recently.
Rented flats
Rental flats are available for an average monthly cost of CHF 1700. Approximately twenty-five per cent of all rents on offer are lower than or equal to CHF 1400 per month. 75 per cent of average monthly rents are lower than CHF 1922 (75th percentile) or correspond to exactly this value.