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Synopsis

The number of inhabitants in Fribourg has changed by 4%, to 39'151, in the last 3 years as a result of population decline.

Population data

Average income totals CHF 67'965. 34.92% of the population have a university degree, 6.1% have completed higher vocational training, 31.47% of the population have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 27.5% of residents are currently enrolled in compulsory schooling. The current unemployment rate stands at 2.22%.

Taxes

The tax rate for the residential area is 13.81%. It varies from person to person and depends on aspects including actual income, marital status and the total amount of deductions. In Fribourg, the tax rate is 19.33% for an unmarried person without children. On average, a married couple on a pension (over 65) pay 17.29%, a married couple with two children 9.43% and a couple without children 12.9%.

New construction

In the past 5 years, 851 new apartments have been created in Fribourg. Of these newly constructed apartments, 159 are 1-room apartments, which are ideal for singles. A total of 209 new 2-room apartments have additionally been constructed. In addition, 301 3-room apartments and 151 4-room apartments have been built. The available housing stock was also expanded to include 27 5-room apartments and 4 apartments with at least 6 rooms.

Housing stock

Due to new construction, the housing stock in Fribourg has changed, and there are now a total of 22'691 apartments. In terms of 1-room apartments, a total of 3420 properties are on the market. The total number of properties amounts to 4404 apartments with 2 rooms, 7389 apartments with 3 rooms and 5076 apartments with 4 rooms. A total of 1573 5-room apartments and 829 spacious apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms are also available in the region.

Unoccupied apartments

The vacancy rate in Fribourg is 0.62%. Consequently, 0.38% of the 1-room apartments, 0.46% of all apartments with 2 rooms, 0.82% of 3-room apartments, 0.74% of apartments with 4 rooms and 0.51% of the 5-room apartments are presently empty. Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 0.38%; 0.12% of this figure pertains to apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Housing market (letting only)

Rents for rental properties average 1405 CHF per month. 25% of the available rents are lower than or equal to a monthly rent of 1120 CHF (25th percentile). And 75% of monthly rents are cheaper than or equivalent to 1685 CHF (75th percentile).