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Synopsis
Rorschach has grown by 3.59% over the past 3 years, to 9,777 inhabitants.
Population statistics
The average annual income is CHF 55,895.
Of the population, 11.7% have a university degree, 11.88% have completed higher vocational training, 44.1% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 32.34% are currently completing compulsory schooling.
This means the residential area has high social standards and an educated population.
The current unemployment rate stands at 1.81%.
Taxes
Overall, the tax percentage in the area is 12.64%. The individual share of tax actually paid varies and depends on factors including current income, marital status, the overall level of deductions and the like.
In Rorschach, for example, a married couple on a pension (over 65) pays an average of 16.07% tax, a married couple with two children 8.31% and a couple with no children 11.96%%. The rate of taxation for a childless, single person is 17.73%.
Summary of the property market
New construction
With a total of 229 apartments, more housing has been built in Rorschach in the last 5 years.
One of the newly constructed apartments has one room.
A total of 63 new 2-room apartments have also been created.
With 97 new 3-room apartments and 62 4-room apartments, the region is particularly suitable for families.
6 5-room apartments also came onto the local housing market.
Housing stock
The new construction has contributed to a further expansion of the housing supply, and there are now 5,618 apartments in Rorschach.
There are a total of 379 1-room apartments available in the region.
In terms of medium-sized to large apartments, the housing stock includes 1,701 apartments with 2 rooms, 1,771 3-room apartments and 595 with 4 rooms.
Finally, the supply of 5-room properties comprises 595 apartments, and there are also 246 large apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.
Empty apartments
The vacancy rate in Rorschach is 3.02%.
Consequently, 2.12% of the 1-room apartments,
4.99% of all apartments with 2 rooms,
4.43% of apartments with 3 rooms,
1.93% of 4-room apartments
and 0.84% of 5-room apartments are unoccupied.
The vacancy rate for apartments with more than 5 rooms is 0.72%; 0.41% of those vacant properties are apartments with at least 6 rooms.
Housing market (rental only)
Rental properties are offered at an average rent of CHF 1,260 per month.
In terms of the rents on offer, a quarter of them are equal to or cheaper than a monthly rent of CHF 1,060.
The 75th percentile of monthly rents is CHF 1,500.
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