Population data and taxation trends
The population of Ponte Capriasca amounts to 1958 inhabitants. In comparison to the number three years ago, this corresponds to a population change of 3.05%.
The level of tax levied is determined by various factors. The income of the population plays a role here, as do the rates of the various types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and individual tax). The tax rate in the region currently totals 85%. On average, unmarried, childless people in Ponte Capriasca pay 16.84% in tax, couples on a pension 15.35%, married couples with two children 6.09% and married couples with no children 9.74%. In addition, the rate of taxation in the region is 11.15%. The average yearly income is CHF 82'395 and jobless figures are at 0.82%.
Existing properties
The existing housing in Ponte Capriasca consists of a total of 1020 flats. There are a total of 28 flats with 1 room, 152 flats with 2 rooms, 219 3-room flats and 384 flats with 4 rooms. Furthermore, there are 144 5-room flats and 93 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Vacant flats
Certain flats are also unoccupied. In Ponte Capriasca, for example, that figure is 1.39%. For instance, 1.33% of all two-room flats, 1.39% of the flats with three rooms, 1.85% of four-room flats and 0% of all five-room properties are currently untenanted.
New buildings
Over the previous 5 years, the number of homes created in Ponte Capriasca has changed by 41. Of these properties, 8 flats have 2 rooms. Additionally, 9 flats with 3 rooms and 13 flats with four rooms were constructed. When it comes to more spacious properties, there are 3 five-room flats and 8 flats with six rooms or more.
Rentals
The average monthly rent is CHF 1715. One quarter of the rents offered are equal to or are lower than a monthly rent of CHF 1450 (25th percentile). Monthly rental costs are less than CHF 2106 or equivalent to this price (75th percentile).