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Overview

Orbe has grown by 8.48% over the past 3 years, to 7,613 inhabitants.

Demographics

The average annual income is CHF 66,895.

13.81% of the population have a university degree, 8.47% have a higher vocational training qualification, 45.44% of the population have a school-leaving certificate or finished a vocational apprenticeship and 32.28% of residents are enrolled in compulsory education.

This means the region has high social standards and an educated population.

1.92% of the population is presently unemployed.

Taxes

15.52% is the tax burden in the region. However, the individual amount of tax paid differs from person to person and is based on income, marital status and the total amount of deductions, among other factors.

In Orbe, for example, a married couple on a pension (over 65) pays an average of 20.2% tax, a married couple with two children 10.34% and a couple without children 14.68%%. The rate of taxation for a childless, single person is 21.11%.

Summary of the property market

New builds

More housing has been constructed in Orbe in the last 5 years. For example, 419 new apartments have been built.

Of these newly built apartments, 36 are 1-room apartments, which are particularly suitable for singles.

The total amount of newly built 2-room apartments is 119.

With 156 new 3-room apartments and 90 4-room apartments, the residential area is particularly attractive for families.

17 5-room apartments and one 6+ room apartment were also newly created.

Housing stock

The new construction has contributed to a further increase in the housing supply, and there are now 3,766 apartments in Orbe.

The overall number of 1-room apartments amounts to 244.

In terms of medium-sized to large apartments, the housing stock includes 1,219 apartments with 2 rooms, 1,011 3-room apartments and 456 with 4 rooms.

There are 456 5-room apartments and 205 large apartments with 6 or more rooms.

Vacant apartments

The vacancy rate in Orbe is 3.56%.

Of this total, 8.26% of 1-room apartments,

3.51% of the 2-room apartments,

4.22% of apartments with 3 rooms,

2.09% of apartments with 4 rooms

and 3.32% of 5-room apartments are currently empty.

Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 2.9%; 1.97%% of this figure pertains to apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Property market (letting only)

Rental properties are offered at an average rent of CHF 1,500 per month.

25% of all available rents are below a monthly rent of CHF 1,245, or they are equivalent to this amount (25th percentile).

Additionally, 75% of all monthly rents are less than or equal to CHF 1,793.