Population data and taxation trends
The population of Worben totals 2532 inhabitants. During the previous 3 years, population development has changed 5.32%.
The amount of tax is determined by a number of aspects. On the one hand, the income of the population has an impact, as larger incomes generally mean higher taxes. On the other hand, the rates of the various types of tax (federal, cantonal, communal and personal tax) also affect the level of tax. Other factors may include the taxation policy or financial situation of the respective canton or municipality. The functions and services that have to be financed by tax revenue can additionally impact the tax burden. Currently, the tax charge is 14.96%. In Worben, the following average tax rates are in effect: 19.75% for childless, unmarried people, 18.92% for married couples on a pension, 10.33% for married couples with two children and 14.45% for couples without children. In addition, the taxation rate is 160%. Moreover, the average annual income is CHF 67’875 and the unemployment rate is 0.75%.
Existing housing
In Worben, there are a total of 1236 flats. The properties comprise 32 flats with 1 room, 118 2-room flats, 214 3-room flats and 562 flats with 4 rooms. Additionally, there are 215 5-room flats and 95 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Vacancies
Certain flats are also unoccupied. In Worben, for example, that figure is 1.36%. For instance, 0% of one-room flats, 3.36% of two-room flats, 3.7% of the three-room properties, 0.71% of all four-room properties and 0.46% of the 5-room flats are presently vacant.
Newly constructed properties
In the past five years, 148 new homes have been added in Worben. 60 of these newly built properties are flats with 2 rooms. 35 3-room flats and 48 flats with 4 rooms were also added to the supply of properties. These newly constructed properties also include 1 flat with at least six rooms and 4 5-room flats.
Properties to let
The average price for rental flats is CHF 1525 per month. 25% of the rents on offer correspond to or are less than a monthly rent of CHF 1340 (25th percentile). 75% of average monthly rental prices are less than CHF 1750 (75th percentile) or equal to precisely this value.