Gossau (ZH) recorded a population change of 3.48% during the past three years. The latest number of residents is 10'605. The amount of tax imposed on the population is contingent on a variety of factors, including the levels of the different types of taxes (federal, cantonal, local and personal) as well as taxation policy and the economic situation of the area. The tax burden currently stands at 10.41%. In Gossau (ZH), unmarried people with no children pay an average of 14.91% tax, couples on a pension 13.7%, couple with two children 6.38% and couples with no children 9.51%. The local tax rate totals 117%. Unemployment is at 0.72% and the average yearly income is CHF 82'745.
The housing stock in Gossau (ZH) consists of a total of 4902 flats. In total, there are 149 flats with 1 room, 477 2-room flats, 921 3-room flats and 1595 flats with 4 rooms. There are 1107 5-room flats and 653 flats with 6 or more rooms, too.
The vacancy rate in Gossau (ZH) is 0.55%. For instance, 0% of all 1-room flats, 0.98% of all flats with 3 rooms, 0.38% of the four-room flats and 0.18% of existing 5-room flats are currently untenanted. Ultimately, 0.92% of flats with six or more rooms are also unoccupied. Of these properties, at least 0.46% are flats with a minimum of 5 rooms.
In the last five years, the number of homes built in Gossau (ZH) has changed by 297. Of these properties, 61 flats have 2 rooms. Additionally, 80 flats with 3 rooms and 98 flats with 4 rooms have been newly created. Lastly, the number of large flats in the local housing pool comprises 34 flats with 5 rooms and 11 flats with a minimum of 6 rooms.
The average cost of rental properties is CHF 1850 per month. A quarter of all rents on offer correspond to or are less than a monthly rent of CHF 1557. In addition, the 75th percentile is CHF 2196 or lower.
