Demographic data and tax trends
The current population of Gachnang is 4636. The population has changed by 2.73% during the previous three years.
The amount of tax levied on the population depends on several factors, including the levels of the various taxation types (federal, cantonal, municipal and personal) as well as taxation policy and the economic circumstances of the region. The current tax rate is 132%. In Gachnang, unmarried people with no children pay an average of 14.84% tax, married couples on a pension pay 13.5%, a married couple with two children pays 7% and married couples with no children pay 9.86%. The area's tax charge totals 10.54%. Unemployment is at 0.67% and the average yearly income of the residents is CHF 77'450.
Existing properties
Gachnang has a total of 2104 flats. The overall number of properties encompasses 51 flats with 1 room, 178 2-room flats, 362 flats with 3 rooms and 568 flats with 4 rooms. In addition, there are 557 5-room flats and 388 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Vacant flats
In Gachnang, 1.09% of flats are untenanted. For instance, 3.92% of all 1-room flats, 3.93% of properties with two rooms, 1.1% of existing flats with three rooms, 0.53% of the 4-room flats and 1.08% of flats with five rooms are empty today.
Newly built flats
The number of new homes in Gachnang is 157. They were constructed over the past five years. This includes 4 flats with exactly one room and 21 flats with 2 rooms. Additionally, 38 flats with 3 rooms and 47 flats with 4 rooms have been newly created. The housing supply also comprises 28 five-room flats and 19 flats with at least six rooms.
Letting
The average monthly rent in the area is CHF 1870. Twenty-five per cent of all rents on offer are less than or correspond to a monthly rent of CHF 1552 (25th percentile). Seventy-five per cent of average monthly rental prices are lower than CHF 2300 (75th percentile) or equivalent to precisely this value.