Population development and taxes
The number of inhabitants in Belmont-Broye has changed by 6.79% over the previous 3 years, to 6148.
The amount of tax levied on the population hinges on a range of factors, such as the levels of the various tax types (federal, cantonal, municipal and personal) as well as taxation policy and the financial circumstances of the area. The current tax burden on the population is 13.67%. In Belmont-Broye, unmarried people with no children pay an average of 19.15%, retired, married couples 17.13%, married couple with two children 9.33% and childless couples 12.77%. The rate of taxation in the region amounts to 78%. The unemployment rate is 1.56% and the average annual income is CHF 68'240.
Housing stock
The housing stock in Belmont-Broye comprises a total of 2769 flats. There are a total of 93 flats with 1 room, 371 flats with 2 rooms, 603 3-room flats and 802 flats with 4 rooms. In addition, there are 594 5-room flats and 306 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Unoccupied flats
The vacancy rate for flats is 2.71% in Belmont-Broye. For example, 8.6% of flats with one room, 3.23% of the existing properties with two rooms, 4.48% of the existing 3-room properties, 2.37% of all 4-room properties and 1.01% of the 5-room properties are presently empty. Last but not least, 0.98% of 6-room flats are vacant.
Newly built flats
The number of new properties in Belmont-Broye totals 199. They were built during the past five years. Of these properties, 5 are 1-room flats and 37 are two-room flats. 51 3-room flats and 45 flats with 4 rooms were also added to the housing supply. The housing supply also includes 52 five-room flats and 9 flats with a minimum of six rooms.
Rental properties
The average rent per month is CHF 1540. Around one quarter of all rental prices are cheaper than or equal to CHF 1300 per month. Additionally, the 75th percentile is CHF 1780 or lower.
