Demographic development and taxation
With population development of 1.61%, 5872 inhabitants currently live in Jegenstorf.
The level of tax levied hinges on various aspects. The population's income level is relevant here, as are the rates of the various types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and individual tax). The tax burden in the region is currently 14.51%. In Jegenstorf, unmarried individuals with no children pay an average of 19.23% tax, a retired married couple pays 18.37%, married couples with two children pay 10% and married couples with no children pay 14%. In addition, the tax rate is 153%. The average annual income is CHF 77'810 and the rate of unemployment 0.65%.
Housing stock
Jegenstorf has 2839 flats. The properties consist of 89 flats with 1 room, 252 2-room flats, 650 3-room flats and 860 flats with 4 rooms. Alongside that are 635 5-room flats and 353 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Vacancy rates
A number of properties are also empty. In Jegenstorf, for instance, that figure is 1.16%. For example, 3.37% of all flats with 1 room, 1.19% of the existing 2-room flats, 1.38% of all 3-room flats, 1.86% of the flats with four rooms and 0% of existing 5-room flats are presently untenanted.
New flats
In Jegenstorf, 56 new homes have been built during the last five years. There is a new property, which is a flat with 6 rooms. The number of medium-sized flats also includes 14 flats with 3 rooms and 18 4-room flats. Lastly, 13 five-room flats and 5 flats with a minimum of six rooms are waiting for new tenants.
Letting
The average monthly rent in the region is CHF 1500. Twenty-five per cent of all rents on offer are less than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 1250 (25th percentile). Additionally, the 75th percentile is CHF 1860 or less.
