Population data and tax trends
The population of Neuchâtel totals 44’898 inhabitants. During the last 3 years, there was a population change of 0.82%.
Various types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and personal tax) have an impact on the level of tax imposed. Other factors include the taxation policy and financial circumstances of the respective canton or municipality, as well as the income level of the residents. At the moment, the 15.41%. In Neuchâtel, the following average tax rates apply: 21.14% for single people without children, 19.4% for couples on a pension, 10.59% for married couples with two children and 14.51% for couples with no children. In addition, the 65%. On average, the Swiss earn 71’160 CHF every year and jobless figures are at 2.13%.
Existing housing
The number of flats in Neuchâtel comes to 25’761. These are broken down as follows: 2580 1-room flats, 3791 2-room flats, 8940 flats with 3 rooms and 6543 flats with 4 rooms. There are 2583 5-room flats and 1324 flats with 6 or more rooms, as well.
Empty flats
In Neuchâtel, 0.9% of flats are vacant. For example, 0.9% of one-room flats, 0.79% of the existing flats with 2 rooms, 1% of all 3-room flats, 0.98% of all 4-room flats and 0.86% of the 5-room properties are currently untenanted.
New buildings
In Neuchâtel, 589 flats were added during the past 5 years. This encompasses 73 flats with exactly 1 room and 177 flats with 2 rooms. A total of 172 flats with 3 rooms and 126 flats with 4 rooms were constructed in the locality. Finally, 33 properties are five-room flats and 8 flats have a minimum of six rooms.
Rental properties
The average cost of rental properties is CHF 1400 per month. At the same time, 25% of rental prices are less than or equivalent to CHF 1120 per month (25th percentile). Monthly rental costs are below CHF 1700 or equal to this value (75th percentile).