Demographic development and taxation
Currently, there are 2640 inhabitants living in Wigoltingen. The population has changed by 0.92% in the past three years.
The taxation rate in the region stands at 159%. This hinges on a variety of factors, such as the region's taxation policy or the income of the inhabitants. In Wigoltingen, unmarried people with no children pay an average of 16.16% tax, couples on a pension 14.68%, married couple with 2 children 7.69% and couples with no children 10.79%. Additionally, the tax charge amounts to 11.51%. The unemployment rate is 1.06% and the average annual income is CHF 69'865.
Housing stock
In Wigoltingen, there are a total of 1211 flats. The housing stock is sub-divided into 23 flats with 1 room, 103 2-room flats, 155 3-room flats and 268 flats with 4 rooms. There are 339 5-room flats and 323 flats with 6 or more rooms, as well.
Untenanted flats
The vacancy rate for flats is 1.32% in Wigoltingen. This number comprises 1.94% of all three-room properties, 1.87% of the 4-room properties and 0.59% of existing 5-room flats are currently vacant.
New buildings
In the previous five years, 59 flats have been added in Wigoltingen. Of these properties, 5 flats have 2 rooms. In addition, 13 flats with 3 rooms and 21 flats with 4 rooms were built. Lastly, 6 five-room flats and 14 flats with at least six rooms are waiting for new occupants.
Rentals
The average rent for a property in the area is CHF 1500. One quarter of the rents offered are equal to or are less than a monthly rent of CHF 1290 (25th percentile). Additionally, the 75th percentile is CHF 1831 or lower.
