Population data and tax trends
There are currently 2926 residents living in Oberburg, which is a change of -0.37% compared to the prior three years.
The tax burden placed on the population depends on a variety of factors, including the levels of the different tax types (federal, cantonal, municipal and personal) as well as taxation policy and the financial circumstances of the region. The tax rate is currently 188%. The tax rate for unmarried people with no children in Oberburg is 20.76%, for a married couple on a pension 19.88%, for a couple with two children 10.9% and for a married couple with no children 15.23%. Furthermore, the tax charge in the area amounts to 15.74%. What's more, the average yearly income totals CHF 58’535 and the unemployment rate is 1.47%.
Housing stock
The number of flats in Oberburg comes to 1495. These are divided into 36 1-room flats, 135 2-room flats, 438 flats with 3 rooms and 465 flats with 4 rooms. There are also 253 5-room flats and 168 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Unoccupied flats
Certain flats are also untenanted. In Oberburg, for instance, that figure is 1.22%. For example, 1.49% of all two-room flats, 2.3% of all three-room properties, 0.87% of the flats with four rooms and 0% of all five-room flats are presently vacant. 0.6% of flats with six or more rooms are also currently empty. Of these properties, at least 0.24% are flats with a minimum of 5 rooms.
New flats
Over the previous 5 years, the number of homes built in Oberburg has changed by 62. 10 of these new builds are flats with two rooms. The number of moderately sized flats also includes 17 three-room flats and 18 four-room flats. Finally, the region has 16 flats with five rooms and 1 flat with at least six rooms.
Flats for rent
Rental properties in the area are available at an average monthly price of CHF 1380. 25% of all rents on offer correspond to or are less than a monthly rent of CHF 1188. Monthly rental prices are lower than CHF 1630 (75th percentile) or equivalent to exactly this average price.
