Demographic development and taxes
The population of Ried bei Kerzers amounts to 1223 inhabitants. Over a period of 3 years, there was a population change of -0.49%.
The amount of tax imposed on the population depends on various factors, such as the levels of the different tax types (federal, cantonal, local and individual) as well as tax policy and the economic situation of the area. The taxation rate currently stands at 72.5%. In Ried bei Kerzers, single people without children pay an average of 18.67% tax, a married couple on a pension pays 16.76%, married couples with two children pay 9.09% and married couples with no children pay 12.47%. In addition, the tax charge totals 13.35%. Moreover, the average annual income is CHF 77’305 and jobless figures are at 0.41%.
Existing properties
The housing stock in Ried bei Kerzers consists of a total of 585 flats. There are a total of 22 flats with 1 room, 53 flats with 2 rooms, 128 3-room flats and 170 flats with 4 rooms. Furthermore, there are 116 5-room flats and 96 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Unoccupied flats
The proportion of vacant flats is 2.05% in Ried bei Kerzers. 1.56% of 3-room flats and 0.86% of all flats with five rooms are presently vacant. 1.04% of flats with more than 6 rooms are also empty. Of these, 0.94% are flats with at least five rooms.
New buildings
The number of new flats in Ried bei Kerzers amounts to 66. These were built during the past 5 years. 1 flat has 1 room and 9 flats have two rooms. 19 additional flats with 3 rooms and 28 flats with 4 rooms were added to the local housing supply. Finally, the number of larger flats in the local pool of housing comprises 6 flats with 5 rooms and 3 flats with a minimum of six rooms.
Letting
Properties for rent are offered at an average monthly price of CHF 1820. At the same time, 25 per cent of rental prices are below or equivalent to CHF 1470 per month (25th percentile). Monthly rents are less than CHF 1990 (75th percentile) or equal to precisely this average price.