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Synopsis
Over the last 3 years, the population of the sought-after Administrative district of Biel/Bienne has changed by 3.16%, to 106’403.
Population data
The average income is CHF 67’395. 18.95% of the population have a university degree, 14.39% have completed higher vocational training, 42.84% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship), 23.76% of residents are currently enrolled in compulsory education and 0.06% of the population did not specify their highest educational qualification. Consequently, this residential area has high social standards and an educated population. The overall unemployment rate is 2.18%.
Taxes
The tax percentage in the region is 14.83%. However, the individual tax burden differs from person to person and depends on income, marital status and the amount of deductions, among other factors. On average, a retired couple pays 18.76% and a married couple without children pays 14.32%. Married couples with two children pay an average of 10.23% and the rate of taxation for a single person without children is 19.64%.
New construction
The Administrative district of Biel/Bienne has registered an increase of 1874 new apartments over the past 5 years. Of these newly constructed apartments, 32 are 1-room apartments, which are particularly suitable for singles. There are also a total of 366 new 2-room apartments. Housing for families has also been built: For example, 635 apartments with 3 rooms and 540 4-room apartments were added to the pool of housing available locally. The housing stock available in the area was also expanded to include 247 5-room apartments and 54 apartments with at least 6 rooms.
Housing stock
Thanks to the newly constructed buildings, the supply of housing in the Administrative district of Biel/Bienne has expanded and there are now a total of 57’261 apartments. A total of 3177 1-room apartments are available on the housing market. In addition, there are 8249 apartments with 2 rooms, 19’692 apartments with 3 rooms and 16’090 apartments with a full 4 rooms. There are 6904 5-room apartments and 3149 large apartments with 6 or more rooms.
Vacant apartments
The 1.79% of the total housing stock in the Administrative district of Biel/Bienne is unoccupied. Consequently, 2.43% of the 1-room apartments, 2.14% of apartments with 2 rooms, 2.01% of all 3-room apartments, 1.64% of 4-room apartments and 1.1% of the 5-room apartments are currently empty. Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 1.15%; 1.24% of this total refers to apartments with more than 6 rooms.
Property market (rental only)
Rents for rental properties are, on average, around CHF 1360 per month. A quarter of all rents on offer are lower than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 1130 (25th percentile). Additionally, 75% of all monthly rents are cheaper than or equivalent to CHF 1650.
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