Demographic data and tax trends
The population in Oberbipp has changed by 8.91% in the past 3 years, to 1955.
Various types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and individual tax) have an effect on the amount of tax levied. Other factors include the taxation policy and financial circumstances of the respective canton or municipality, as well as the population's overall income. The current tax burden is 14.68%. On average, single people without children in Oberbipp pay 19.44% in tax, retired, married couples 18.57%, married couples with two children 10.12% and couples without children 14.16%. In addition, the tax rate amounts to 159%. The average yearly income is CHF 68'060 and the unemployment rate is 1.07%.
Existing housing
The number of flats in Oberbipp totals 952. There are a total of 11 flats with 1 room, 104 flats with 2 rooms, 197 3-room flats and 287 flats with 4 rooms. Moreover, there are 222 5-room flats and 131 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Untenanted flats
In Oberbipp, 3.06% of flats are vacant. For instance, 0% of all 1-room flats, 0% of the existing properties with two rooms, 3.57% of the 3-room flats, 3.5% of flats with four rooms and 2.71% of the flats with 5 rooms are presently unoccupied. Finally, 4.62% of flats with six or more rooms are also empty. Of these properties, 3.41% are flats with a minimum of five rooms.
Newly constructed flats
Over the previous five years, 43 flats have been created in Oberbipp. 15 of the flats have 2 rooms. Additionally, 15 flats with 3 rooms and 4 flats with 4 rooms were built. The pool of housing also comprises 6 five-room flats and 3 flats with a minimum of six rooms.
Flats for rent
Rental flats are available for an average monthly cost of CHF 1490. 25% of all available rents are cheaper than or correspond to a monthly rent of CHF 1262 (25th percentile). Additionally, the 75th percentile is CHF 1750 or lower.
