Population development and taxes
The population of Berlingen amounts to 957 residents. During the last three years, population development has 3.57%.
The amount of tax imposed on the population is contingent on a range of factors, including the levels of the different tax types (federal, cantonal, municipal and personal) as well as taxation policy and the financial circumstances of the region. The tax burden on the population is currently 10.44%. In Berlingen, the following average tax rates are in effect: 14.69% for single people without children, 13.37% for married couples on a pension, 6.92% for couples with 2 children and 9.75% for childless couples. Additionally, the area's taxation rate is 129%. Jobless figures are at 1.57% and the average yearly income of the inhabitants is CHF 79'430.
Existing flats
In Berlingen, there are a total of 627 flats. The housing stock is broken down into 23 flats with 1 room, 71 2-room flats, 158 3-room flats and 173 flats with 4 rooms. Furthermore, there are 110 5-room flats and 92 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Untenanted flats
The rate of vacancies in Berlingen is 1.89%. For example, 0% of all flats with 1 room, 3.03% of the existing properties with two rooms, 2.04% of three-room properties as well as 3.11% of the four-room properties are presently unoccupied. 0% of flats with six rooms or more are also empty. Of these properties, 0.53% are flats with 5 rooms or more.
Newly built properties
Over the previous 5 years, the number of homes created in Berlingen has changed by 30. Of these, 5 flats are new-build 3-room properties and 9 flats are 4-room properties. The supply of housing also comprises 12 five-room flats and 4 flats with a minimum of 6 rooms.
Flats for rent
The average rent for a flat in the area is CHF 1472. At the same time, 25% of rental prices are below or equivalent to CHF 1232 per month (25th percentile). Finally, seventy-five per cent of rents are CHF 1650 or less.