The population of Gebenstorf amounts to 5807 inhabitants. In the past 3 years, population growth has changed by 3.13%. The separate types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and individual tax) are used to assess the region's financial strength. The level of tax imposed often hinges on various factors, including the population's financial situation. At the moment, the tax rate is 105%. The average tax rates in Gebenstorf are 15.83% for single people with no children, 13.92% for a retired couple, 7.04% for a married couple with 2 children and 10.05% for a married couple without children. In addition, the area's tax charge is 10.9%. The unemployment rate is 1.89% and the average yearly income is CHF 76'585.
The number of flats in Gebenstorf comes to 2767. There are a total of 156 flats with 1 room, 268 flats with 2 rooms, 677 3-room flats and 824 flats with 4 rooms. Added to that are 587 5-room flats and 255 flats with 6 rooms or more.
The rate of vacancies in Gebenstorf is 0.18%. For instance, 0.75% of all two-room flats, 0.15% of the existing three-room flats, 0.24% of the 4-room properties and 0% of flats with five rooms are presently empty. The proportion of unoccupied flats with 6 or more rooms is 0%. Of these properties, 0% are flats with at least 5 rooms.
Over the last 5 years, 92 new homes have been added in Gebenstorf. 8 of the flats have two rooms. 21 additional flats with 3 rooms and 33 flats with 4 rooms were added to the region's property portfolio. The region's housing stock also includes 14 5-room flats and 16 flats with a minimum of six rooms.
The average cost of properties to let is CHF 1740 per month. Around 25% of all available rents are cheaper than or equivalent to CHF 1423 per month. Finally, 75 per cent of rental prices are CHF 2000 or below.
