Population data and tax trends
The Canton of Neuchâtel has 179’518 inhabitants - a change of 1.9% compared to the prior 3 years.
The amount of taxation is impacted by the different types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and personal tax), as well as by taxation policy and the financial circumstances of the respective canton or municipality. At the moment, the 15.77%. An unmarried, childless person pays an average of 21.64% tax, a couple without children 14.85%, a couple with 2 children 10.85% and a retired, married couple 19.82%. Furthermore, the 71.75%. Jobless figures are at 2.27% and the average yearly income is CHF 69’175.
Housing stock
In the Canton of Neuchâtel, there are 100’319 flats. Overall, there are 5923 flats with 1 room, 13’992 2-room flats, 31’395 3-room flats and 27’166 flats with 4 rooms. Alongside that are 13’564 5-room flats and 8279 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Vacant flats
The proportion of untenanted flats in the Canton of Neuchâtel is 1.84%. For example, 1.6% of all flats with one room, 2.55% of two-room flats, 2.41% of flats with three rooms, 1.8% of the four-room flats and 0.71% of existing five-room flats are presently untenanted.
New builds
The Canton of Neuchâtel has changed by 2659 new properties over the past 5 years. The locality has 107 flats with one room and 627 2-room flats. Additionally, the area acquired 641 flats with 3 rooms and 746 4-room flats. 369 flats with 5 rooms and 169 flats with 6 or more rooms were also newly built.
Rented flats
The average monthly rent in the region is CHF 1240. Twenty-five per cent of all rents on offer are equivalent to or are lower than a monthly rent of CHF 966. Monthly rental prices are below CHF 1550 (75th percentile) or equal to precisely this average price.
