Demographic development and taxes
The 5300 inhabitants live in Turbenthal. This corresponds to a change of 4.91% within three years.
The amount of tax levied is affected by the different types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and personal tax), as well as by tax policy and the fiscal circumstances of the canton or municipality in question. At the moment, the tax burden on the population is 10.61%. In Turbenthal, single people without children pay an average of 15.18% tax, retired, married couples 13.95%, couple with two children 6.5% and married couples without children 9.7%. Moreover, the tax rate in the area amounts to 122%. The unemployment rate is 1% and the average annual income is CHF 68'490.
Housing stock
The housing stock in Turbenthal consists of 2421 flats. These are divided into 84 1-room flats, 266 2-room flats, 535 flats with 3 rooms and 693 flats with 4 rooms. There are 563 5-room flats and 280 flats with 6 or more rooms, as well.
Vacancies
The proportion of vacant flats is 1.32% in Turbenthal. For instance, 1.19% of all 1-room flats, 1.88% of the existing 2-room flats, 1.5% of all flats with three rooms, 0.72% of the flats with 4 rooms and 1.78% of five-room properties are presently unoccupied. Finally, 1.07% of flats with more than six rooms are also untenanted. Of these properties, 1.54% are flats with more than 5 rooms.
Newly built flats
The number of new homes in Turbenthal totals 128. These were created over the last five years. 0 flat has one room and 20 flats have 2 rooms. In addition, 43 flats with 3 rooms and 54 flats with four rooms were constructed. Local housing stock also encompasses 8 flats with 5 rooms and 3 flats with six rooms or more.
Flats for rent
The average asking price for rental properties is CHF 1757 per month. At the same time, 25% of rents are less than or equivalent to CHF 1431 per month (25th percentile). Monthly rental prices are lower than CHF 2060 (75th percentile) or correspond to precisely this average value.