Demographic data and tax trends
On average, 1580 residents live in Dotzigen. During the last 3 years, the population has changed by 1.94%.
The tax burden in the area stands at 15.4%. This depends on a range of different factors, including the region's taxation policy or the income of the respective inhabitants. In Dotzigen, single people with no children pay an average of 20.38% tax, retired, married couples 19.46%, married couple with two children 10.64% and childless couples 14.88%. In addition, the rate of taxation is 185%. Unemployment is at 0.7% and the average annual income of the population is CHF 66'505.
Housing stock
There are 734 flats in Dotzigen. The total number of properties encompasses 16 flats with 1 room, 46 2-room flats, 177 flats with 3 rooms and 229 flats with 4 rooms. Furthermore, there are 203 5-room flats and 63 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Vacant flats
The vacancy rate for flats is 1.77% in Dotzigen. For example, 0% of all 1-room flats, 2.17% of flats with two rooms, 2.82% of all flats with three rooms, 1.31% of the flats with four rooms and 1.48% of the flats with 5 rooms are currently untenanted. Flats with six rooms or more have a rate of vacancy of 1.59%. Of these properties, 1.5% are flats with a minimum of 5 rooms.
New flats
In Dotzigen, 49 new homes have been built in the past 5 years. 4 of these newly constructed properties are flats with 2 rooms. Additionally, 8 flats with three rooms and 23 flats with four rooms were constructed. In terms of large properties, there are 11 five-room flats and 3 flats with a minimum of 6 rooms.
Rentals
Flats to let in the region are available at an average monthly price of CHF 1400. One quarter of all rents on offer correspond to or are lower than a monthly rent of CHF 1214. 75 per cent of average monthly rents are CHF 1590 or lower (75th percentile).